Nursery Assistant - Cheltenham

Are you looking for a new rewarding career in the New Year?

Dean Close Little Trees Nurseries now has an exciting opportunity to join our growing team in Christchurch Nursery.

Christchurch is our newest nursery situated within Airthrie School, on Christchurch Road.

As a nursery assistant, training opportunities to gain full and relevant childcare qualifications will be available.

• Do you have big warm hugs to offer tiny humans?
• You must have a big smile that would make every child’s face light every day.
• Throughout the course of the day, you will have many varied roles. If a child requests, you to be a princess you will be the best princess ever, if a child requests you to be a dragon, you will be the best dragon ever!
• The ability to sing in tune is not necessary however the ability to sing out of tune in front of tiny humans is essential
• You must have the ability to read a book upside down and have 5 interruptions
• And finally, you must be prepared to engage in fun activities and be prepared to get messy.

What we can offer you?

• Professional Development opportunities to support you
• £9.76 per hour, increasing once qualified in Childcare
• Paycare, a cash free health care benefit
• Additional holidays starting at 22 days increasing to 25 days after two years service, plus Bank Holidays
• Christmas Eve closure at 1pm (if weekday)
• Free Daily Lunch
• Access to Dean Close facilities such as swimming/ gym
• Full time working over 4.5 days per week, no weekends

Dean Close Nurseries Limited are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.