Nursery Assistant
Posted 08/09/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join an inclusive school environment, contributing to the foundational development of young learners. This rewarding opportunity involves nurturing children during their crucial early years, fostering a stimulating and supportive atmosphere for growth. We are open to discussing various contract types, from daily supply and short-term placements to long-term and permanent positions, offering flexibility to suit your career aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
* Actively engage children in creative play and educational activities.
* Provide nurturing care and support for children's personal needs.
* Assist with the planning and preparation of stimulating learning environments.
* Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children at all times.
* Contribute to maintaining accurate records of children's progress and development.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to deliver an outstanding early years experience.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for working with young children and their families.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Hold relevant experience in an early years setting.
* Show a strong understanding of child development and safeguarding principles.
* Exhibit a proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic approach to your work.
* Be committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Why Join
Joining our team offers a chance to make a significant impact on children's earliest educational journeys within a supportive and collaborative setting. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and the opportunity for continuous professional development. This is a fantastic chance to grow your career and thrive within a welcoming community, starting as soon as you are available.
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join an inclusive school environment, contributing to the foundational development of young learners. This rewarding opportunity involves nurturing children during their crucial early years, fostering a stimulating and supportive atmosphere for growth. We are open to discussing various contract types, from daily supply and short-term placements to long-term and permanent positions, offering flexibility to suit your career aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
* Actively engage children in creative play and educational activities.
* Provide nurturing care and support for children's personal needs.
* Assist with the planning and preparation of stimulating learning environments.
* Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children at all times.
* Contribute to maintaining accurate records of children's progress and development.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to deliver an outstanding early years experience.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for working with young children and their families.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Hold relevant experience in an early years setting.
* Show a strong understanding of child development and safeguarding principles.
* Exhibit a proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic approach to your work.
* Be committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Why Join
Joining our team offers a chance to make a significant impact on children's earliest educational journeys within a supportive and collaborative setting. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and the opportunity for continuous professional development. This is a fantastic chance to grow your career and thrive within a welcoming community, starting as soon as you are available.
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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