Nursery Assistant

Grandir UK Limited; Winchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare service provider in Winchester is seeking a Nursery Assistant to support children and maintain a positive environment. The role involves supervising activities, ensuring child welfare, and adhering to policies. Ideal candidates will have a caring attitude and experience in childcare settings. Enjoy benefits like cash bonuses, generous leave, and a certified great workplace environment.

Benefits

Cash bonus for referrals

31 days annual leave including bank holidays

Extra Wellbeing Day

Discounts at online stores

24/7 remote GP appointments

Cashback on medical procedures

'May I say thank you' appreciation day

Great Place To Work certification

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare or education settings preferred.
• Knowledge of child safeguarding policies is essential.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support children at all times.
• Prepare and supervise activities under guidance.
• Contribute to maintaining an attractive environment.

Skills

Child supervision

Activity preparation

Positive attitude

Job description

We can't go over it. We can't go under it. Oh no!...if you know the way we need to goyou are the person we are looking for...

Our Kingsmead Day Nursery in Winchester , part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for a Nursery Assistantto join our team. You’ll be working hard to care for, support, share a story ortwo, and have funtomeet the needs of our children.

Join us and enjoy a host of attractive benefits including:

• Recommendfriends and family to work for usand be rewarded with a cash bonus
• Total 31days annual leave inc bank hol(FTE)- Includes an extra 3 days annual leave over the Christmas period
• ‘Wellbeing Day’ – an extra day off just for you
• Access to an employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores, turning points into cash
• 24/7 remote GP appointments
• Claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
• 'May I say thank you' for the month of May to appreciate the hard work and dedication of staff teams
• Working for a business that has received 'Great Place To Work' certification, putting people at the core of what we do

What will you be doing:

• Supervise and support children at all times
• Prepare and supervise activities under the guidance of level 3 qualified practitioners
• Contribute to maintaining an attractive and welcoming environment for the children
• Read, understand, and implement all company policies, procedures, and operational practices
• Maintain a positive attitude at all times with children, parents, visitors, and work colleagues
• Attend regular staff meetings, planning meetings and undertake training as required

We are delighted to announce our official certification as a Great Place To Work, reflecting our commitment to creating a positive and thriving environment for our employees. This accreditation aligns with our overarching mission to deliver high-quality childcare and education, fostering the growth of children into happy, smart, and healthy individuals. Placing children and families at the core of our efforts, we acknowledge that our dedicated teams play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional education and care.

Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief.