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Do you have a passion for providing high-quality education to children?

Are you eager to collaborate with colleagues and deepen your knowledge of the EYFS framework?

Do you possess a childcare qualification that you're excited to use in a flexible position?

If so, this position might be the perfect fit for you!

Randstad is in search of driven Early Years professionals eager to find their perfect fit. Our consultants are devoted to securing roles that align seamlessly with your preferences and expertise.

Our client operates multiple nursery settings in and around Leeds, seeking an enthusiastic nursery assistant with prior experience and a strong desire to grow. With well-equipped rooms catering to children aged 3 months to 5 years, you'll have access to diverse resources and activities to support the children under your care.

Benefits:

Competitive salary range
Personal and professional development opportunities in a supportive environment
Expert guidance on CV writing and access to CPD training opportunities provided by Randstad
Join a team of early years experts to advance your career
Convenient transportation options for easy commuting
Supportive consultants available for guidance and assistance
Generous 'refer a friend' program with the chance to earn £300 in shopping vouchers (subject to terms and conditions)

Responsibilities:

Design age-appropriate activities to nurture specific child development
Cultivate strong relationships with parents and caregivers, fulfilling key children responsibilities
Conduct observations during EYFS curriculum-based activities to track progress
Assist with children's hygiene routines and mealtimes
Ensure a secure and enjoyable environment with a focus on health and safety
Safeguard children and report welfare concerns promptly
Record daily diary entries and conduct end-of-day handover procedures with parents
Support training and professional growth of other staff members in the room

Requirements:

Enhanced DBS clearance or willingness to obtain one through Randstad
Prior experience working with children aged 0-5 is essential
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
Excellent communication skills
Strong work ethic and professional demeanour
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team
Thorough understanding of the EYFS curriculum
Dedication to children's development with an energetic, positive attitude
Eligibility to work in the UK

Desired (but not essential):

Safeguarding training
Paediatric first aid training
Food and hygiene training
Health and safety training

The next stage in the application process is a mandatory face-to-face interview.

If you're ready to advance your career and collaborate with a committed team, apply with Randstad today