Nursery Assistant

Posted 15/10/26
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
At a flourishing school dedicated to nurturing young minds, we are seeking a passionate Nursery Assistant to join our vibrant early years team. This engaging role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a stimulating learning environment for children in a private day nursery setting. We are open to discussing various contract options, from daily supply and short-term cover to long-term and permanent positions, with an attractive daily rate between £95 and £110, for an immediate start.

Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the planning and delivery of stimulating educational and play activities.
* Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development in a safe setting.
* Maintain a clean, organised, and inspiring nursery environment.
* Observe and record children’s progress, contributing to their developmental journeys.
* Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to foster a supportive team atmosphere.

About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early years education and childcare.
* You have experience working with young children, ideally within a nursery setting.
* You are a proactive and enthusiastic individual with a positive outlook.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* You are dedicated to promoting a child-centred approach to learning and play.
* You are committed to continuous personal and professional development.

Why Join
Joining our team offers a remarkable chance to grow your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will become an integral part of a community that values innovation and professional development, empowering you to make a significant and lasting impact on the foundational years of children's lives.

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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