Nursery Assistant
Posted 12/10/26About the Role
Join a respected school community in Daventry, Northamptonshire, as a dedicated Nursery Assistant. This fulfilling opportunity within a vibrant private day nursery offers an immediate start, providing essential support to our youngest learners. We welcome applications for various contract types, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the overall development and well-being of nursery-aged children.
* Assist in creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
* Help implement engaging activities that encourage play-based learning.
* Work collaboratively with nursery staff to maintain daily routines and schedules.
* Observe and report on children's progress and any concerns to the room leader.
* Provide attentive care and support, including personal care where required.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for working with young children and their early development.
* You have relevant experience as a Nursery Assistant or in a similar early years setting.
* Excellent communication skills allow you to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
* You demonstrate a proactive and patient approach to supporting diverse learning needs.
* A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount.
* You are adaptable, reliable, and keen to contribute positively to a supportive team.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and dedicated community committed to nurturing every child's potential. You will thrive in a supportive environment, collaborating with passionate educators who value your contribution to our vibrant early years setting. Make a tangible difference in the foundational stages of children's learning journeys.
Join a respected school community in Daventry, Northamptonshire, as a dedicated Nursery Assistant. This fulfilling opportunity within a vibrant private day nursery offers an immediate start, providing essential support to our youngest learners. We welcome applications for various contract types, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the overall development and well-being of nursery-aged children.
* Assist in creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
* Help implement engaging activities that encourage play-based learning.
* Work collaboratively with nursery staff to maintain daily routines and schedules.
* Observe and report on children's progress and any concerns to the room leader.
* Provide attentive care and support, including personal care where required.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for working with young children and their early development.
* You have relevant experience as a Nursery Assistant or in a similar early years setting.
* Excellent communication skills allow you to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
* You demonstrate a proactive and patient approach to supporting diverse learning needs.
* A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount.
* You are adaptable, reliable, and keen to contribute positively to a supportive team.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and dedicated community committed to nurturing every child's potential. You will thrive in a supportive environment, collaborating with passionate educators who value your contribution to our vibrant early years setting. Make a tangible difference in the foundational stages of children's learning journeys.
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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