Nursery Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking for your next rewarding opportunity to shape young minds? A thriving school is seeking a dedicated individual to join their welcoming early years team, offering flexible contract options including daily supply, short term, long term, or even a permanent position, starting as soon as possible. This is an incredible chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children, supporting their early development and fostering a love for learning within a nurturing environment. You will play a crucial part in creating engaging experiences and ensuring every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the daily care and supervision of young children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities that stimulate learning and development.
• Help to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every child can flourish.
• Foster strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure effective communication and support.
• Contribute to maintaining a clean, organised, and resource-rich nursery setting.
• Observe and report on children's progress and needs to the lead nursery staff.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for early years education and supporting children's growth.
• Have relevant experience working with young children, ideally within a nursery setting.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effortlessly.
• Be reliable, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
• Hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (desired but not essential if experience is strong).
• Show a proactive approach to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join
Embark on a truly fulfilling career path where your contributions are genuinely valued. You will become part of a supportive team dedicated to professional growth and creating outstanding early years experiences. This role offers competitive daily rates of £95 - £110 and the chance to thrive in a dynamic setting, knowing you are making a profound impact on the youngest learners.
Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking for your next rewarding opportunity to shape young minds? A thriving school is seeking a dedicated individual to join their welcoming early years team, offering flexible contract options including daily supply, short term, long term, or even a permanent position, starting as soon as possible. This is an incredible chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children, supporting their early development and fostering a love for learning within a nurturing environment. You will play a crucial part in creating engaging experiences and ensuring every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the daily care and supervision of young children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities that stimulate learning and development.
• Help to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every child can flourish.
• Foster strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure effective communication and support.
• Contribute to maintaining a clean, organised, and resource-rich nursery setting.
• Observe and report on children's progress and needs to the lead nursery staff.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for early years education and supporting children's growth.
• Have relevant experience working with young children, ideally within a nursery setting.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effortlessly.
• Be reliable, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
• Hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (desired but not essential if experience is strong).
• Show a proactive approach to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join
Embark on a truly fulfilling career path where your contributions are genuinely valued. You will become part of a supportive team dedicated to professional growth and creating outstanding early years experiences. This role offers competitive daily rates of £95 - £110 and the chance to thrive in a dynamic setting, knowing you are making a profound impact on the youngest learners.
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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