Nursery Assistant
Posted 06/10/26About the Role
Join a dedicated school committed to fostering a vibrant early years environment. We are seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to provide essential support across various aspects of nursery life, contributing to the foundational development of young learners. This flexible opportunity offers contracts ranging from daily supply to long-term and permanent positions, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Facilitate engaging play-based learning activities for young children.
* Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children.
* Assist with personal care routines and meal times as needed.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to deliver high-quality early years provision.
* Observe and provide feedback on children's developmental progress.
* Promote positive behaviour and social interactions among children.
About You
* A genuine passion for supporting young children's growth and well-being is essential.
* Previous experience working within an early years or nursery setting is highly desirable.
* An understanding of early childhood development principles will be beneficial.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for fostering strong relationships.
* A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach to working with children.
* The ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.
Why Join
This is a truly rewarding opportunity to significantly impact children's early educational journeys within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from competitive daily rates and various contract options, allowing for professional flexibility and growth. Become an integral part of a team where your dedication to early years education is highly valued and actively encouraged.
Join a dedicated school committed to fostering a vibrant early years environment. We are seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to provide essential support across various aspects of nursery life, contributing to the foundational development of young learners. This flexible opportunity offers contracts ranging from daily supply to long-term and permanent positions, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Facilitate engaging play-based learning activities for young children.
* Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children.
* Assist with personal care routines and meal times as needed.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to deliver high-quality early years provision.
* Observe and provide feedback on children's developmental progress.
* Promote positive behaviour and social interactions among children.
About You
* A genuine passion for supporting young children's growth and well-being is essential.
* Previous experience working within an early years or nursery setting is highly desirable.
* An understanding of early childhood development principles will be beneficial.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for fostering strong relationships.
* A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach to working with children.
* The ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.
Why Join
This is a truly rewarding opportunity to significantly impact children's early educational journeys within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from competitive daily rates and various contract options, allowing for professional flexibility and growth. Become an integral part of a team where your dedication to early years education is highly valued and actively encouraged.
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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