Job details
- Salary £10.95 to £13.40 per hour
- Role Nursery Assistant / Early Years Assistant
- Hours Full Time
- Location Grantham, Lincolnshire
Job summary
About the Role
We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team, working primarily in our baby room. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0–4 years
Key Responsibilities
- Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework
- Support children’s development, learning, and emotional wellbeing
- Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Carry out observations and maintain accurate records of children’s progress
- Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times
- Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and sleep times
Requirements
- Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent)
- Proven experience working in a baby room setting
- Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A warm, patient, and caring nature
Desirable Skills
- Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience with children with additional needs
- Knowledge of baby development milestones
Hours of work - 4 days per week Mon-Friday between the hours of 730-6pm
Salary: Dependent on age and qualification.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- full and relevant early years qualification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Skills / Qualifications:
- level 3
- level 2
- Early Years
- Pay based on age and qualificationPay based on age and qualification
- Level 2 OR above Full and Relevant Early Years Qualificatio