Early Years Assistant: Maternity Cover - On-the-Job Training

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd; Melrose; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in Melrose is seeking an Unqualified Nursery Practitioner for maternity cover. This role involves engaging with children, delivering educational activities, and fostering a safe learning environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education, has empathy, and is a team player. Enjoy benefits like competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and generous holiday allowances.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

Up to 28 days holiday per year

25% childcare discount

Financial support through Salary Finance

Discounted Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required, though experience in early years settings is beneficial.
• A passion for working with children and a willingness to learn.
• Empathy and understanding - every child is unique.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of educational activities and engage with children to foster development.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• Promote inclusivity and diversity in your care for all children.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Good communication skills

Team-working skills

Job description

A leading nursery group in Melrose is seeking an Unqualified Nursery Practitioner for maternity cover. This role involves engaging with children, delivering educational activities, and fostering a safe learning environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education, has empathy, and is a team player. Enjoy benefits like competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and generous holiday allowances.