Crèche Assistant

  Create Magical First Holiday Experiences for Young Children Do you have a passion for working with babies and young children? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to spend your summer abroad while gaining valuable international childcare experience? Worldwide Kids is looking for caring, enthusiastic, and qualified Crèche Assistants to join our childcare teams in luxury resorts across Europe. As a Crèche Assistant, you will help provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children aged 4 months to 4 years, ensuring they enjoy a fun and memorable holiday while giving parents peace of mind. Our crèche teams provide professional childcare that gives parents confidence and reassurance, allowing them to fully enjoy their holiday experience. Working alongside an international childcare team, you will play an important role in delivering exceptional childcare experiences while maintaining the highest standards of safeguarding, child welfare, and guest service.   What You'll Do Childcare & Guest Experience

• Provide high-quality care and supervision for babies and young children aged 4 months to 4 years.
• Create a warm, welcoming, and stimulating environment where children feel safe, secure, and valued.
• Build positive relationships with parents and carers, ensuring clear and professional communication.
• Represent Worldwide Kids professionally within the resort at all times.
• Support families in creating positive and memorable holiday experiences.

  Activities & Engagement

• Deliver fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities that support children's development and wellbeing.
• Contribute creative ideas to the weekly activity programme.
• Make full use of resort facilities to create enriching experiences for children.
• Encourage participation through sensory, creative, cognitive, and physical activities.

  Teamwork & Operations

• Work closely with the Crèche Supervisor and wider childcare team to ensure the smooth operation of childcare services.
• Attend daily team briefings and training sessions.
• Support colleagues by providing operational cover when required.
• Assist with preparing activity materials and maintaining a well-organised childcare environment.
• Report equipment or supply shortages to the Crèche Supervisor.

  Safeguarding, Health & Safety

• Promote and maintain the highest standards of safeguarding and child welfare.
• Follow all Worldwide Kids safeguarding, health and safety, and operational procedures.
• Ensure children remain safe, supervised, and supported at all times.
• Report and escalate any safeguarding concerns, accidents, incidents, or near misses in accordance with company procedures.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic childcare environment.

  What We're Looking For Essential

• ✅ Minimum 2 years' experience working with babies and young children aged 4 months to 4 years
• ✅ Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or a recognised equivalent qualification
• ✅ Genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development
• ✅ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• ✅ Positive, caring, and professional approach
• ✅ Strong teamwork skills with a willingness to support colleagues
• ✅ Fluent English (spoken and written)
• ✅ Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare
• ✅ Applicants must hold the required right to work, visa, or work permit for the destination country prior to employment commencing

  Desirable

• First Aid qualification
• Safeguarding training
• Previous experience in holiday childcare, hospitality, nursery, early years, or resort environments
• Additional language skills

  What's Included?

• ✔ Competitive salary
• ✔ Paid holiday entitlement
• ✔ Accommodation provided
• ✔ Three meals per day, seven days per week
• ✔ Return travel from a UK/EU airport to your resort destination
• ✔ Medical and personal insurance
• ✔ Worldwide Kids pre-season training
• ✔ City & Guilds Assured International Childcare for Leisure and Tourism Training Programme
• ✔ Uniform provided

  Why Worldwide Kids? For over 35 years, Worldwide Kids has delivered exceptional childcare experiences within luxury resorts and hotels across Europe and beyond. We work with leading hospitality brands and provide industry-leading training, international career opportunities, and the chance to work alongside passionate childcare professionals from around the world. Join our team and spend your summer creating magical holiday memories for children and families in some of Europe's most beautiful destinations.   Ready to Apply? If you're caring, enthusiastic, and passionate about working with babies and young children, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start your next childcare adventure with Worldwide Kids. ???? Submit your application now to secure your place for the upcoming season and join one of Europe's leading resort childcare providers.   Safeguarding & Safer Recruitment Worldwide Kids is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, verification of qualifications and employment history, and appropriate criminal record checks or local equivalents where applicable. Successful candidates will be expected to adhere to Worldwide Kids' safeguarding policies, procedures, and code of conduct at all times.