Nursery Assistant
Posted 21/10/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a exceptional school, offering flexible contract opportunities including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even a permanent position. This vital role involves supporting the educational and personal development of our youngest learners, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. You will play a crucial part in the daily life of our vibrant early years community, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging activities tailored to young children.
* Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development through play and learning.
* Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all pupils.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure seamless daily operations.
* Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding their child's progress.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child welfare at all times.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early years education and childcare.
* You have relevant experience working within a nursery or similar early years setting.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* You are a proactive team player, eager to contribute positively to a supportive environment.
* You are reliable, adaptable, and able to respond to the diverse needs of young children.
* You are committed to continuous professional growth and development.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and supportive community where your contributions are truly valued. We offer competitive daily rates, alongside varied contract options to suit your preferences, providing immediate opportunities to make a profound difference in children's formative years within a lovely area of Hertfordshire.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a exceptional school, offering flexible contract opportunities including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even a permanent position. This vital role involves supporting the educational and personal development of our youngest learners, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. You will play a crucial part in the daily life of our vibrant early years community, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging activities tailored to young children.
* Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development through play and learning.
* Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all pupils.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure seamless daily operations.
* Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding their child's progress.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child welfare at all times.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early years education and childcare.
* You have relevant experience working within a nursery or similar early years setting.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* You are a proactive team player, eager to contribute positively to a supportive environment.
* You are reliable, adaptable, and able to respond to the diverse needs of young children.
* You are committed to continuous professional growth and development.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and supportive community where your contributions are truly valued. We offer competitive daily rates, alongside varied contract options to suit your preferences, providing immediate opportunities to make a profound difference in children's formative years within a lovely area of Hertfordshire.
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.
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