Early Years Assistant

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Hermitage Day Nursery is looking for a passionate early years educator! Flexible shifts available. It prides itself on its ‘home from home environment’ which provides the highest standards of care and education, to Whitwick and its surrounding areas. The Nursery is rated Outstanding by Ofsted and is committed to the ongoing training and professional development of our highly skilled and motivated staff team.

Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.

Some of the things you will be doing day to day:

Work as a team to ensure the daily running of the nursery;

Ensure that all children attending the nursery are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development;

Observe support and extend children’s learning;

Appropriately plans individual learning experiences for children under the EYFS curriculum;

Build and maintain effective partnerships with parents.

You will be a great fit if you have the following:

An Early Years Qualification (Level 3 or above)

Previous experience working with children under 5

Strong knowledge and understanding of children’s development and their needs

Passion and enthusiasm for working with children

The ability to work with others to achieve a common goal

Flexibility to cope with the changing needs of the nursery

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