Nursery Assistant Location: Oxford, OX1Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months (maternity cover)Hours: Full-timePay: From £12.71 per hour, negotiable depending on experience and qualificationsAbout the Role ACR Recruitment and Training Ltd is currently recruiting for a Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming Montessori nursery setting in Oxford on a 12-month fixed-term contract.Working as part of a dedicated Montessori team, you will help create a calm, purposeful and nurturing environment where children can develop confidence, concentration, independence and a genuine enjoyment of learning.This is a hands-on role where you will support children''s care, learning and development on a day-to-day basis, while helping to maintain the nursery environment and supporting practical life activities and everyday routines.You will work closely with the room''s Guides and contribute positively to the smooth running of the setting.Key Responsibilities Support children''s care, learning and development throughout the dayHelp create a calm, purposeful and nurturing environmentSupport Montessori practical life activities and everyday routinesWork closely with the room''s Guides and wider Montessori teamHelp maintain a well-organised and engaging learning environmentObserve and respond appropriately to children''s individual needs and interestsTake responsibility for tasks and contribute to the smooth running of the roomMaintain a warm, professional and child-centred approach at all times ..... full job details .....