Nursery Assistant
Posted 14/10/26About the Role
We are seeking dedicated Nursery Assistants to join a ambitious school located within a supportive West Midlands community. This pivotal role involves providing essential care and educational support to our youngest learners in a nurturing private day nursery setting. We offer a range of flexible contract options, including daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, with competitive pay ranging from £95 to £110 per day, commencing as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Facilitate engaging play-based learning activities for young children.
* Assist with personal care routines, promoting independence and healthy habits.
* Support the lead educator in planning and delivering stimulating early years experiences.
* Maintain a safe, clean, and organised nursery environment at all times.
* Observe and accurately record children's development and progress.
* Foster positive communication with parents, carers, and colleagues.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for working with pre-school children and supporting their early development.
* Hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (or equivalent experience).
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Have a strong understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection.
* Be adaptable and enthusiastic, ready to contribute positively to a team environment.
* Show a proactive and nurturing approach to all aspects of nursery life.
Why Join
Joining our dedicated team means
We are seeking dedicated Nursery Assistants to join a ambitious school located within a supportive West Midlands community. This pivotal role involves providing essential care and educational support to our youngest learners in a nurturing private day nursery setting. We offer a range of flexible contract options, including daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, with competitive pay ranging from £95 to £110 per day, commencing as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Facilitate engaging play-based learning activities for young children.
* Assist with personal care routines, promoting independence and healthy habits.
* Support the lead educator in planning and delivering stimulating early years experiences.
* Maintain a safe, clean, and organised nursery environment at all times.
* Observe and accurately record children's development and progress.
* Foster positive communication with parents, carers, and colleagues.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for working with pre-school children and supporting their early development.
* Hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (or equivalent experience).
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Have a strong understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection.
* Be adaptable and enthusiastic, ready to contribute positively to a team environment.
* Show a proactive and nurturing approach to all aspects of nursery life.
Why Join
Joining our dedicated team means
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.