Nursery Assistant (Tuesday & Friday - 3pm - 5pm)

An exciting opportunity has come up in our Nursery in Lancaster for a Nursery Assistant. The purpose of this role is to provide a caring service in the welfare of individual children.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure a warm, safe and stimulating environment throughout the day
• Observe and monitor children's progress under the supervision of a trained staff member
• Record and update children's progress and development records and liaise with parent/carer on a regular basis
• Ensure the highest standards of hygiene are maintained in the Nursery at all times
• Contribute to the development and implementation of new ideas and approach in the Nursery
• Co-operate with other Nursery staff to promote good relationships and teamwork
• To maintain an attractive, stimulating, and reassuring educational/play environment for children in your area of work
• To operate as a “Keyworker” and establish positive relationships with key children and their parents/carers
• Plan, organise and participate in the provision and supervision of a wide range of play activities both in and out of doors under the supervision of a trained staff
•  To co-operate with the General Manager in achieving the organisation’s objectives