Nursery Care Assistant, Bank (Claverham Day Nursery)

Job introduction

Hours of work: Flexible 
Working pattern: Part-time
(As the position is part-time, the above salary will be pro rata)

Closing date: 20 December 2024

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:
Claverham Day Nursery, North Trade Road, Battle, TN33 0HT
Phone: 01424 772155
Email: recruitment@claverham.org
Website: www.claverham.org
 
Please note, we do not accept CVs.

This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018. 

The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision.  Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations. 

If the preferred candidate is found to be disqualified under the 2018 Regulations, the offer of employment will be subject to the application by the preferred candidate to Ofsted for a waiver and the receipt of a waiver from Ofsted. 

About the role

Are you passionate about working with children and looking for a flexible role? Claverham Day Nursery in Battle East Sussex require friendly, hardworking and caring people  to join our team of bank staff.

We believe in providing a safe, stimulating, and fun environment where children can explore, learn, and grow. Our nursery is know for it's warm, welcoming atmosphere and our commitment to high-quality early years education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the creation of a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Help monitor and support children’s development and well-being.
• Build strong relationships with children and colleagues.
• Ensure the safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times.

Requirements:

• A genuine passion for working with young children.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work on an as-needed basis.
• Previous experience in a childcare setting is a plus, but not essential.

What We Offer:

• Flexible working hours.
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for training and development.

This position is paid on Single Status Grade 2 at an hourly rate of £12.26.

For an application form and pack please visit our website at www.claverham.org or alternatively please phone Mrs S Hennessy (Nursery Manager) on 01424 774548.

Claverham Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment.  The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Closing Date:  Friday 20^th December 2024

Additional information

Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.

Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.

 
This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). For further information about what is required in this process please go to www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.

All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children.  All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.

Company information

East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.