Nursery Assitant

Nursery Assistants - Harrogate

Position: Nursery Assistants

Location: Harrogate

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in early years education? We have exciting opportunities for Nursery Assistants to join our team in Harrogate. Whether you are unqualified or have up to a Level 3 qualification, we welcome passionate individuals who are eager to support the development and well-being of young children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in providing high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years.
• Support qualified staff in planning and implementing engaging activities that promote learning and development.
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to explore and thrive.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Assist with daily routines, meal times, and maintaining a clean and organized nursery setting.
• Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures at all times.
• Depending on qualifications and experience, additional responsibilities may include supporting children with special educational needs, leading activities, or supervising specific areas of the nursery.

Requirements:

• No formal qualifications required for entry-level positions; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are essential.
• For roles requiring qualifications, candidates with a Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare are encouraged to apply.
• Genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the nursery environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Range of roles available, from entry-level to more experienced positions.
• Opportunities to work with reputable chain nurseries or independent settings.
• Supportive and friendly work environment.
• Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.

If you are enthusiastic about working with children and eager to start or progress your career in early years education, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role and any relevant experience or qualifications.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'