Bluebell Hill Nursery Hiring for Nursery Assistant Job at Cannock, England Full Time

Bluebell Hill Nursery is a newly renovated provision that welcomes children from 2 to 4 years.
We offer a warm, safe and welcoming environment for every child in our care.

Following the EYFS we encourage and support children in their development, helping them bloom in their individual way.

With all focus on learning through play, we ensure that the priority is on fun and happy well‐ being for our children as well as their families and our staff.

Our staff are dedicated, caring and highly experienced, which alongside our stimulating environment enables children to thrive and our approachable manner means that we encourage communications between staff and parents/carers to guarantee the best all round care.

We are looking to recruit experienced qualified level 2 or level 3 staff members on a full time
(term time only) basis to join our experienced team as we continue to expand here at Bluebell

Hill Nursery.

The role is with full key person responsibilities. Experience working in previous childcare settings and working with the EYFS is desirable. The candidate must be willing to take on new training.

Bluebell Hill Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check and register with the update service.

The DBS must be maintained throughout the period of employment. Immediate start desired.

GENERAL DETAILS

Job Title: Nursery Assistant

Normal Place of Work: Bluebell Hill Nursery, Hednesford.

Responsible to: Ms J Hughes, Director and Mrs S Hill, Manager

Salary: £13,705.50 (Term time only)

Benefits

Discounted childcare
Company pension

Only successful applicants will be contacted to attend an interview. Interviews to take place week commencing 12th December.

Please refer to the Personal Specification for more details

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION FOR

Full time Nursery Assistant

ROLE DEFINITION

⦁ Have a group of children whom you will be key person for

⦁ Ability to plan small activities that will help progress learning

⦁ Observe and carry out activities with children including leading small group times

⦁ Support children’s personal care needs encouraging independence

⦁ Support at snack and mealtimes promoting healthy eating

⦁ Work well as part of a team as well as using own initiative

⦁ Work together to maintain a safe environment reporting and dealing with any hazards promptly

⦁ Keep learning journeys up to date and organised

⦁ Attend regular planning/staff meetings

⦁ Communicate with parents/Carers

⦁ Report safeguarding concerns appropriately and promptly

⦁ Monday‐Friday 8:45‐3:45 Term time

⦁ Provide high quality care and education for all children who attend the setting

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Child care qualification level 2 or above

Good level of maths and English

Good knowledge of the EYFS

Recent experience working in a nursery environment desirable

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Bluebell Hill Nursery is a new, private nursery situated in Hednesford. We endeavor to provide the best care and education to all children.

VARIATION TO JOB DESCRIPTION

Bluebell Hill Nursery reserves the right to vary the duties and responsibilities of its employees

Thus it may be appreciated that the duties and responsibilities outlined above may be altered as the changing needs of the Nursery may require.

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

The job is subject to such terms and conditions of employment as set out in the Staff
Handbook and

Statement of Terms and Conditions of employment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £13,705.50 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount

COVID-19 considerations:
Refer to covid policy on website

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cannock, WS12 4RT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
• EYFS: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location