Nursery Assistant
Posted 20/10/26About the Role
A dedicated school in the vibrant Wokingham area of Berkshire is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join their early years team. This vital role involves supporting the youngest learners in their daily activities, fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. We are open to discussing various contract types, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent opportunities, with an immediate start available for the right candidate, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the daily care and supervision of children in the nursery setting.
* Create engaging and age-appropriate play activities to support early learning and development.
* Support children's personal care routines, including meal times and nappy changes, with dignity and respect.
* Collaborate effectively with the early years team to maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
* Observe and provide feedback on children's progress, contributing to their individual learning journeys.
* Uphold safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the well-being and safety of all pupils.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their early development.
* Demonstrate excellent communication skills, enabling effective interaction with children, colleagues, and parents.
* Be a proactive and adaptable individual, capable of responding positively to the dynamic needs of a nursery setting.
* Hold relevant qualifications or experience in early years childcare is highly desirable.
* Exhibit a strong commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive atmosphere for all children.
* Be a reliable and compassionate team member, dedicated to fostering a positive and collaborative working environment.
Why Join
Joining our dedicated team means becoming part of a supportive community where your contributions are truly valued. You will have the unique opportunity to positively impact the earliest stages of children's learning journeys, working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to excellence. This role offers a chance to grow professionally within a warm and collaborative environment, making a real difference to the lives of families in the Wokingham area.
A dedicated school in the vibrant Wokingham area of Berkshire is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join their early years team. This vital role involves supporting the youngest learners in their daily activities, fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. We are open to discussing various contract types, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent opportunities, with an immediate start available for the right candidate, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the daily care and supervision of children in the nursery setting.
* Create engaging and age-appropriate play activities to support early learning and development.
* Support children's personal care routines, including meal times and nappy changes, with dignity and respect.
* Collaborate effectively with the early years team to maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
* Observe and provide feedback on children's progress, contributing to their individual learning journeys.
* Uphold safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the well-being and safety of all pupils.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their early development.
* Demonstrate excellent communication skills, enabling effective interaction with children, colleagues, and parents.
* Be a proactive and adaptable individual, capable of responding positively to the dynamic needs of a nursery setting.
* Hold relevant qualifications or experience in early years childcare is highly desirable.
* Exhibit a strong commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive atmosphere for all children.
* Be a reliable and compassionate team member, dedicated to fostering a positive and collaborative working environment.
Why Join
Joining our dedicated team means becoming part of a supportive community where your contributions are truly valued. You will have the unique opportunity to positively impact the earliest stages of children's learning journeys, working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to excellence. This role offers a chance to grow professionally within a warm and collaborative environment, making a real difference to the lives of families in the Wokingham area.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.