Early Years Assistant

Welcome to Woodhams Farm Day Nursery!

Hours: 26 hours per week - Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

Salary: £19,912

At Woodhams Farm Nursery, we create a warm, home-like environment where every child's journey begins with curiosity and confidence. If you're passionate about nurturing young minds, we want you on our team!

At Family First, we truly value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Employee Childcare Discounts: Enjoy 75% off nursery fees for our team members!
• Annual Leave: Start with 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays.
• Health and Wellbeing Programme: Access a confidential employee assistance helpline.
• Development: Benefit from tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:

• Ensure that each child’s individual needs are met, delivering high-quality care and education in a safe and nurturing environment.
• Observe, assess, and plan engaging early years activities that support each child’s unique learning and development.
• Collaborate as a professional team member, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to develop new skills.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, ensuring they are regularly reviewed and applied.
• Follow risk assessments diligently and report any health and safety matters to management.
• Support the holistic development of children, focusing on their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional growth.

To thrive in this role, you will need:

• Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification: Essential
• Fluency in written and spoken English: Essential
• Over 1 year’s experience in Early Years: Desirable
• Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements: Desirable

At Woodhams Farm Day Nursery, part of the Family First Group, we are committed to treating everyone with respect and equality. We embrace diversity and ensure that all children and families receive the support they need, free from discrimination.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of children? Join us at Woodhams Farm Day Nursery!