Seasonal / Holiday Club Assistant

Farm Day Nurseries Ltd

Seasonal / Holiday Club Assistant

£24752

Farm Day Nurseries Ltd, Durham

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e10b17c0f7c0453c86a7673bd4394aec

Full Job Description

We are looking for confident Assistants, who are looking to get their teeth into a new challenge. You will be motivated to hit the ground running and add value to our fun and hard working team. You will thrive in a busy environment, and always be on hand with new ideas and activities.

You will ideally have a relevant early years or teaching qualification, ideally level 3 or above, though we will consider unqualified and level 2 applications.

Adventure Valley Day Nursery - Part of the Farm Day Nurseries Group

Adventure Valley Day Nursery's ethos is focused on outdoor learning, natural materials and resources and following a "child led" learning approach. Offering a unique environment and learning experiences for the children in our care. Due to continued success and expansion, we are excited to announce that we are now opening an onsite holiday club, offering childcare for children aged 4-11 years.

We are looking for experienced and confident Childcare Assistants to join us on a flexible Seasonal Staff, zero hours contract basis, to assist the Manager with the day to day running of this farm based setting.

This would suit someone studying to be a teacher? TA? Or maybe someone currently working in a school or day nursery?

Our extensive benefits package includes:

  • 50% off childcare (including Holiday Camp) - from day one with us!

  • Wellbeing ambassadors in all our settings, to look after your health and wellbeing

  • Free lunches and drinks every day for our staff

  • WPA "NHS Top up" - including a 24/7 helpline, access to private doctors appointments, money back on healthcare expenses

  • 28 days annual holiday, increasing with service up to 33 days

  • Refer a friend bonus up to £500 per referral - no limit on the number of referrals you can make!

  • An open door management policy across all of our settings - You should always feel like you can come and talk to us.

  • Access to various training courses, and ongoing progression and development opportunities

  • Regular staff/team outings and celebrations - let your hair down, you deserve it!

  • Free staff uniform - comfortable polo shirts, and a coat for outdoors!

  • Enhanced NEST Pension scheme for all staff - for a comfortable future retirement!

  • Monthly staff lotteries and employee of the month - it could be you!

  • Length of service awards and gifts - recognising your loyalty!

  • Staff awards ceremony - with prizes worth up to £500!

  • Staff summer bbq, and Christmas party