Asquith Nurseries

Lunch Cover Nursery Assistant - Raynes Park, London

Wimbledon, London

£6.15 to £7.00 per Hour

Asquith is the UK’s leading provider of premium childcare with a portfolio of 81 Nurseries. With our team of expert trainers we take pride in the continuous development we offer to our staff, ensuring they become leaders of the future within Asquith. This is a great chance to become part of a fun and dynamic team.

We are currently seeking a lunch cover Nursery Assistant to join the team at our Raynes Park Day Nursery near Wimbledon. Raynes Park is a 54 place setting situated close to Raynes Park and Wimbledon Chase rail stations with links to Waterloo and Clapham Junction, making life easier for commuters. Morden tube station is also a short distance away.

As a lunch cover Nursery Assistant you will be working 11am – 3pm Monday-Friday.

Tell me more about the responsibilities of a Nursery Assistant within Asquith?

• As a Nursery Assistant you will ensure that children are kept safe and when necessary follow safeguarding procedures
• Be a reliable member of the team, working co-operatively and with flexibility
• Observe each Childs progress and report on achievements
• Understand that each child is an individual and have a general understanding of childcare and child development
• Develop positive relationships with parents/carers, other staff and outside agencies
• Assist with planning a programme of activities, suitable for the age range of the children following the guidelines for the implementation of the EYFS.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required
• Undertake a shared responsibility fro health, safety and cleanliness throughout the nursery

What experience and qualifications must I have to apply?

• Good Communication Skills
• Affinity with young children
• Ability to work as a reliable member of the team, developing positive relationships with colleagues, parents, children and outside agencies

Asquith Nurseries are committed to ensuring everyone in our organisation is responsible for Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced CRB disclosure.

Due to a high level of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Position Type: Permanent (Part Time)
Contact: Hannah Leslie
Job Ref: LCRYPK12
Job Posted: 03/02/2012
Job Start: Immediate
Application Close: On Going