Nursery Assistant
Posted 20/07/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join the vibrant early years team at an inclusive school, where every child's journey begins with curiosity and care. This rewarding position involves supporting our youngest learners in their foundational development within a nurturing and stimulating environment. The role offers flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent arrangements, providing a daily rate of £95 - £110. We are looking for an individual ready to commence immediately, contributing to a positive and engaging learning experience for all.
Key Responsibilities
* Actively engage children in play-based learning activities, fostering their natural curiosity.
* Support the individual needs of children, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
* Assist with daily routines and transitions, ensuring a smooth and organised setting.
* Uphold the highest standards of safety and well-being for all children in your care.
* Build positive and respectful relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
* Contribute proactively to the development and implementation of an enriching early years curriculum.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early childhood education and development.
* You bring prior experience of working with young children in a professional setting.
* You demonstrate an ability to create an engaging and supportive atmosphere for learners.
* You communicate effectively with both children and adults, fostering strong connections.
* You are a collaborative team player, eager to contribute positively to a supportive environment.
* You
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join the vibrant early years team at an inclusive school, where every child's journey begins with curiosity and care. This rewarding position involves supporting our youngest learners in their foundational development within a nurturing and stimulating environment. The role offers flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent arrangements, providing a daily rate of £95 - £110. We are looking for an individual ready to commence immediately, contributing to a positive and engaging learning experience for all.
Key Responsibilities
* Actively engage children in play-based learning activities, fostering their natural curiosity.
* Support the individual needs of children, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
* Assist with daily routines and transitions, ensuring a smooth and organised setting.
* Uphold the highest standards of safety and well-being for all children in your care.
* Build positive and respectful relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
* Contribute proactively to the development and implementation of an enriching early years curriculum.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early childhood education and development.
* You bring prior experience of working with young children in a professional setting.
* You demonstrate an ability to create an engaging and supportive atmosphere for learners.
* You communicate effectively with both children and adults, fostering strong connections.
* You are a collaborative team player, eager to contribute positively to a supportive environment.
* You
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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