Role: Childcare Assistant (Level 3 Qualified) Location: Pulborough, West Sussex Hours: Part-time and Full-time roles available (Up to 37 hours per week)Shifts: Shift-based between 7:30am - 6:00pm (51 - 52 weeks per year) Pay: Pro rata salary of £24,434.80 - £24,819.60 per annum Additional:£1,000 rural incentive payment on completion of probation An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Level 3Childcare Assistant to join one of our longstanding clients, a well-established childcare provider, based at their Pulborough setting. This role plays a vital part in creating a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children, supporting their learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You will work closely with colleagues, parents, and carers to ensure every child is happy, supported, and able to reach their full potential. Benefits: Competitive pro rata salary with annual incremental progression£1,000 rural incentive payment for new starters (paid as lump sum or monthly instalments)22 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidaysAdditional paid closure between Christmas and New YearAuto-enrolment pension scheme (NEST)Ongoing training and development opportunitiesSupportive team and values-led working environment The Requirements: Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Care and Education (or equivalent)Experience working in a childcare setting or completing a childcare placementUnderstanding of EYFS, safeguarding, and child protection requirementsAb