Early Years Assistant - Nursery (Mornings)

About the role

We would like to recruit an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join our dedicated and professional staff from January 2025, initially on a fixed term contract until July 2025, but there may be scope for extension. We are looking for an individual who has experience of working with young children and be committed to ensuring that every child is supported to reach their full potential.

An appropriate level 2/3 Early Years Childcare Qualification is desirable but not essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a Nursery School and Pre-school that has been judged outstanding by Ofsted. Arlesdene is committed to developing the knowledge and skills of all their staff through coaching and professional development.

You will be working on a part time basis 15 hours per week, 38 weeks a year (term time only). Monday to Friday 8.45am to 11.45am.

About us

We are an outstanding, pioneering and inspiring school looking for an Early Years Assistant. You will be working within a creative and supportive environment that values new ideas and fresh thinking.  We have a highly qualified and dedicated team of staff who are committed to providing every child with the very best start.

We recognise that no two children are the same and we believe our setting with both funded and paid for childcare makes us a valuable resource for children and parents in Cheshunt.  We are committed to helping each child develop socially, emotionally and enable them to maximise their potential so that, when the time comes, they are able to confidently progress to the next stage of their education.

To arrange a tour of the school please telephone 01992 626879 or email admin@arlesdene.herts.sch.uk

Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates are expected to share this commitment and all appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including a DBS disclosure check.