Description
Job Title: Nursery Teaching Assistant
Location: Surbiton, Surrey
Pay: Paid to scale
Hours : 8:00am-4:30pm
Start Date: Monday 1st September
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team at a well-established nursery in Surbiton, Surrey. The successful candidate will possess a warm and nurturing demeanour, excellent communication skills, and a genuine love for early years education.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing educational activities that promote physical, intellectual, and social development of children aged 2-5 years.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment where children can explore and learn.
• Support children with their learning and play, adapting activities to meet individual needs.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, ensuring effective communication.
• Monitor children’s progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher.
• Help maintain a clean and organized classroom, including setting up materials and preparing snacks.
• Assist in managing children’s behaviour, consistently applying agreed-upon strategies.
• Ensure the welfare and safety of all children, adhering to the nursery’s safeguarding policies.
Qualifications:
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Childcare and Education.
• Experience working in an early years setting.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• First aid qualification is desirable.
The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player with a proactive approach and the ability to work independently when required. You will bring creativity, patience, and a positive attitude to the role.
Location: Surbiton, Surrey
Pay: Paid to scale
Hours : 8:00am-4:30pm
Start Date: Monday 1st September
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team at a well-established nursery in Surbiton, Surrey. The successful candidate will possess a warm and nurturing demeanour, excellent communication skills, and a genuine love for early years education.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing educational activities that promote physical, intellectual, and social development of children aged 2-5 years.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment where children can explore and learn.
• Support children with their learning and play, adapting activities to meet individual needs.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, ensuring effective communication.
• Monitor children’s progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher.
• Help maintain a clean and organized classroom, including setting up materials and preparing snacks.
• Assist in managing children’s behaviour, consistently applying agreed-upon strategies.
• Ensure the welfare and safety of all children, adhering to the nursery’s safeguarding policies.
Qualifications:
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Childcare and Education.
• Experience working in an early years setting.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• First aid qualification is desirable.
The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player with a proactive approach and the ability to work independently when required. You will bring creativity, patience, and a positive attitude to the role.