14/09/2026
‼️ Job opportunity ‼️
Job Title: Childminding Assistant (Home base Setting)
Location: Sunderland
Hours: Hours may vary.
Monday to Friday
7am-5.30pm
About the Role
We are looking for a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Childminding Assistant to join our home-based childcare setting. You will work alongside a registered childminder to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of varying ages.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, is creative and patient, and is committed to supporting their growth and development.
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Key Responsibilities
• Assisting with the day-to-day care and supervision of children
• Helping to plan and deliver fun, educational activities (indoors and outdoors)
• Supporting children’s social, emotional, and physical development
• Preparing snacks/meals and assisting with feeding where needed
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
• Supporting with school/nursery drop-offs and collections (if required)
• Following safeguarding and health & safety policies at all times
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What We’re Looking For
• Genuine passion for working with children
• Friendly, patient, and trustworthy personality
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, punctual, and organised
• Willingness to learn and undertake training (e.g. safeguarding, first aid)
Full UK driving license
Desirable (but not essential):
• Previous experience in childcare (nursery, school, childminding, babysitting, etc.)
• Relevant childcare qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 in Childcare or Early Years)
• Paediatric First Aid Certificate
• DBS check (Enhanced)
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What We Offer
• Supportive, family-like working environment
• Opportunities for training and development
• Flexible working hours where possible
• Rewarding work making a real difference to children’s lives
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How to Apply:
If you are passionate about childcare and would like to join our friendly team, please send your CV and a short cover note to [email protected]