Early Years Assistant - Unqualified

We're looking for Early Years Assistants committed to supporting children's growth and learning, to join our Happy Days Nursery team at Thorbury.

As an Early Years Assistant you will play a vital role in helping us inspire the future for our children, by offering them the very best care and education, and supporting them in becoming strong, confident learners.

About the role

• Assist in providing exceptional early years education, supporting each child's development and learning journey.
• Confidently implement and follow frameworks such as the EYFS to ensure high-quality teaching and care.
• Meet the daily needs of every child with compassion, attentiveness, and professionalism.
• Deliver stimulating activities that enrich learning and promote holistic development.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with colleagues, parents, and carers through open and effective communication.
• Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding, health, and safety in every interaction and environment.
• Actively contribute to team meetings, sharing ideas and insights to positively shape the future of the children in our care.

About you

• Continually strive to work together to deliver the very best care and education for our children.
• Communicate confidently, professionally, and work collaboratively.
• Work in a way that is inclusive and creates a supportive, respectful environment.
• Be reflective and committed to professional growth.

Benefits

• Salary of up to £26,436.80 pa.
• Pension & Life Assurance .
• Funded Blue Light Card Membership.
• Funded DBS Update Service.
• Access to digital GP 24/7.
• On demand counselling services.
• Extensive Health and Wellbeing services through the SPARK APP.
• Recognition and celebration for Long Service.
• In addition to 20 days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays), up to an additional four gifted days off during Christmas closedown.
• One additional day each year to celebrate something personal to you.

Subject to eligibility criteria.

Safeguarding commitment

Happy Days Nurseries are committed to the safety and wellbeing of the children in our care. All successful candidates will undergo the required vetting process.