Creche Assistant
About this role
Supportive Bridge Staffing & Recruitment is delighted to partner with Nuffield Health to recruit a dedicated Creche Assistant to join their childcare team in Colchester, UK. As the UK's largest healthcare charity, Nuffield Health is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children and their families across Colchester, UK.
In this part-time bank role based in Colchester, UK, you will work weekend shifts (09:30 AM to 12:30 PM) on an ad-hoc basis depending on business needs and availability. You will foster children's early development through play and education, ensure strict adherence to childcare safety legislation, maintain clean facilities, and build positive relationships with parents and carers in Colchester, UK.
Key Responsibilities
Create a safe, hygienic, secure, and engaging environment that promotes children's physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development in Colchester, UK.
Provide appropriate play and educational materials while maintaining full compliance with health, safety, and childcare policies in Colchester, UK.
Maintain clear, professional, and supportive communication with parents and carers regarding their child's experiences in Colchester, UK.
Requirements
Proven childcare experience in a crèche or nursery setting with a minimum NVQ Level 3, NNEB, or BTEC qualification in Colchester, UK.
Paediatric First Aid certification and Early Years Professional Status (EYPS) are highly desirable in Colchester, UK.
Availability to work weekend shifts between 09:30 AM and 12:30 PM with a strong passion for early childhood development in Colchester, UK.
Benefits
Competitive pay rate of £12.84 per hour with flexible ad-hoc weekend hours in Colchester, UK.
Paid holiday entitlement calculated in line with the UK Working Time Directive in Colchester, UK.
Access to company pension scheme options and heavily discounted gym membership at £35.00 per month in Colchester, UK.