Location: Newham Working Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Contract Type: Maternity Cover (Minimum 9 months, potential for extension) Start Date: 11th May
The Opportunity
Are you a dedicated and proactive Early Years practitioner? We are looking for an experienced Nursery Nurse or Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our nurturing early years team in Newham. This is a vital maternity cover role where you will play a key part in supporting the learning, care, and development of our youngest pupils.
Main Responsibilities
Group Leadership: Take responsibility for a group of part-time nursery children, ensuring their individual learning and development needs are met.
Classroom Support: Contribute to a stimulating, safe, and engaging learning environment across the wider nursery.
Observation & Planning: Carry out routine care tasks, observations, and support the planning of EYFS activities.
Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues to deliver high-quality early years provision and maintain a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all children.
What We Are Looking For
We need a warm and reliable professional who is passionate about early years education. To be successful, you must meet the following essential criteria:
Qualifications: Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education (or equivalent).
Experience: Extensive nursery experience within an early years setting.
EYFS Knowledge: A strong, working understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Skills: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Commitment: Reliability regarding the strictly non-negotiable working hours (8am-4pm).
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your expertise is valued. You will be part of a team committed to excellence and providing children with a strong foundation for their future education.
Apply Now!
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