Nursery Assistant Liphook, England
Job description
Our nursery is a special place. Our team of dedicated staff are caring and nurturing, with a clear understanding of child development and how to support every child as an individual on their educational journey. We embrace outdoor learning and children can be found outside, no matter what the weather. We constantly reflect on our practice and we keep up to date with the latest research relating to Early Years Education.
We are looking to recruit a highly motivated, flexible and committed individual to join our team and support us in our mission to provide our Nursery children with the very best start to their educational journey. You will assist the teacher with the day-to-day running of provision; ensuring the children’s happiness, general welfare and safety are maintained to the highest standard. You will assist with the planning, preparation and delivery of activities devised to meet children’s developmental needs and observe children and record these observations using the school’s tracking documents and systems.
Essential attributes:
- An enthusiastic, positive, caring approach to working with children between the ages of 2 and 5.
- A commitment to providing excellent Early Years education.
- A willingness to support and collaborate with colleagues to maintain a strong team.
- A desire to continue own professional development and embrace new approaches.
- A positive attitude to inclusivity to ensure full integration of children in our setting.
- The ability to liaise with and support parents in a professional manner, recognising that they are key in their child’s development.
Ideally prospective candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years education although we will consider applications from people who are keen to develop a career in Early Years.
You should have a GCSE or equivalent qualification in English and Mathematics and the ability to use accurate spoken and written English.
An Application Form and full details of the role can be found on the school website www.highfieldandbrookham.co.uk/jobs
A letter of application and completed Application Form including the names and addresses of two referees should be sent to: HR Manger, Highfield School, Highfield Lane, Liphook, Hampshire GU30 7LQ.
Email applications should be sent to [email protected]
Closing Date for Applications: Friday 14th April. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.
We are an I.A.P.S. co-educational Boarding and Day Pre-Prep and Prep School for 500 pupils aged 2 to 13. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants are expected to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Employer Online Service regarding prohibition orders issued by the Secretary of State and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Highfield and Brookham Schools is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 14/04/2023
