Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: Crawley Working Hours: Full:Time or Part:Time (Term:Time Only) Contract Type: Permanent or Fixed:Term About the Opportunity: We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for Nursery Assistants in Crawley through Randstad Education. We are looking for compassionate and energetic individuals to join our partner nurseries and schools, where you will play a key role in fostering the growth and development of young children in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. What We Offer: * Competitive salary, based on your experience and qualifications. * Opportunities to work in diverse nurseries and early years environments. * Flexibility with both full:time and part:time options. * Ongoing professional development and support through Randstad Education. * A chance to make a meaningful impact on the early learning experiences of children. Your Responsibilities: * Engage in daily activities, including play, learning, and meal times, while supporting childrens overall development. * Help plan and deliver activities that promote childrens physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth. * Ensure the well:being, health, and safety of all children in your care. * Encourage positive relationships with the children, helping to build their confidence and independence. * Work collaboratively with nursery staff and educators to maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment. * Assist with classroom or nursery setup and cleaning, ensuring an organized space. * Observe childrens development and contribute to progress records and reports. * Maintain effective communication with parents and carers, sharing updates on their childs progress. What Were Looking For: * Experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting is highly desirable. * A nurturing, patient, and compassionate approach to childcare. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework is a plus. * Relevant childcare qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3) are beneficial but not required. * A dedication to promoting childrens welfare and safeguarding. If you have a passion for nurturing young children and are excited to contribute to their growth and learning, wed love to hear from you