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Location:<\/strong> Warrington, WA2
Pay:<\/strong> \u00a3450\u2013\u00a3500 per week (PAYE \u2013 No Umbrella Company)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New Directions are currently recruiting for a Level 3 Nursery Assistant to work in a welcoming early years setting in Warrington, WA2. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, starting as soon as possible, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Nursery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where young children can learn, play, and develop.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Offers a stimulating, play-based curriculum that encourages curiosity, creativity, communication, and independence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Supports children’s individual developmental needs, helping them build confidence, social skills, and positive relationships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Promotes learning through engaging activities, both indoors and outdoors, supporting children’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    The Role<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • Full-time nursery support role working with young children in an early years setting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Support children’s communication, language, physical development, and personal, social, and emotional development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Assist with daily routines, including mealtimes, toileting, hygiene, and settling children into the nursery environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Observe and monitor children’s progress, contributing to learning journals and developmental assessments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment that encourages exploration, play, and independence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Work closely with the nursery team to maintain high standards of care, safeguarding, and early years practice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Build positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents or carers to support each child’s development and wellbeing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      The Candidate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      • Holds a recognised Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years (or an equivalent relevant qualification).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Has previous experience working in a nursery, preschool, or early years setting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Has a good understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Is passionate about supporting young children’s learning, wellbeing, and development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Demonstrates patience, creativity, and a caring approach, with the ability to build positive relationships with children.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Has strong communication and teamwork skills and can work effectively within a busy nursery environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Understands the importance of safeguarding, health and safety, and providing inclusive care for all children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Location: Warrington, WA2Pay: \u00a3450\u2013\u00a3500 per week (PAYE \u2013 No Umbrella Company) New Directions are currently recruiting for a Level 3 Nursery Assistant to work in a welcoming early years setting in Warrington, WA2. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, starting as soon as possible, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate. 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