Nursery Assistant
Posted 24/07/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join a supportive school, offering diverse contract opportunities including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, with an immediate start available. This exciting role involves providing essential support to young children in their early years development, fostering a positive and stimulating learning environment. You will be instrumental in nurturing curiosity and promoting foundational skills within a vibrant educational setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Support children's learning and play through engaging, age-appropriate activities.
* Contribute to creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive early years environment.
* Assist with daily routines and personal care, ensuring children's well-being.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to deliver high-quality early years provision.
* Observe children's progress and contribute to their developmental records.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection at all times.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early childhood education and development.
* You have relevant experience working with young children in a nursery or primary setting.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* You are committed to promoting a positive and nurturing atmosphere for all pupils.
* You are a proactive team player, able to work collaboratively and independently.
* You are adaptable and resilient, thriving in a dynamic educational environment.
Why Join
Joining this supportive school presents a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a nurturing setting. You will become an integral part of a collaborative team, making a genuine difference to children's foundational learning and growth every single day. This is a chance to contribute to a positive community while advancing your professional journey in early years education.
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join a supportive school, offering diverse contract opportunities including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, with an immediate start available. This exciting role involves providing essential support to young children in their early years development, fostering a positive and stimulating learning environment. You will be instrumental in nurturing curiosity and promoting foundational skills within a vibrant educational setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Support children's learning and play through engaging, age-appropriate activities.
* Contribute to creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive early years environment.
* Assist with daily routines and personal care, ensuring children's well-being.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to deliver high-quality early years provision.
* Observe children's progress and contribute to their developmental records.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection at all times.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early childhood education and development.
* You have relevant experience working with young children in a nursery or primary setting.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* You are committed to promoting a positive and nurturing atmosphere for all pupils.
* You are a proactive team player, able to work collaboratively and independently.
* You are adaptable and resilient, thriving in a dynamic educational environment.
Why Join
Joining this supportive school presents a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a nurturing setting. You will become an integral part of a collaborative team, making a genuine difference to children's foundational learning and growth every single day. This is a chance to contribute to a positive community while advancing your professional journey in early years education.
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.