Job Description

Nursery Assistant in a Primary School

Position: Nursery Assistant
Location: Barry
Salary: 84 - 85
Hours: Monday to Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm)
Contract Type: Tempoary, fixed term.

About Us:
Academics Ltd is a leading education recruitment agency in Wales, dedicated to connecting schools with passionate and skilled professionals.

The Role:
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated Nursery Assistant to join our dedicated EYFS team. This role involves working closely with teachers and other staff to support the development, learning, and care of children aged 3 to 4 years old.

Responsibilities Include:

• Supporting children in their learning and development through engaging activities.
• Assisting in the planning and preparation of creative and educational resources.
• Encouraging positive interactions and fostering social, emotional, and physical growth.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and stimulating environment.
• Observing and recording children's progress to share with parents and the wider team.
• Collaborating effectively with staff and families to meet individual needs.

What We're Looking For:

• Relevant qualifications in childcare or Supporting Teaching & Learning (LEVEL 1/3)
• Experience working with young children, preferably in an educational setting.
• A nurturing and patient attitude with a passion for early childhood development.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Join Us?

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.