Nursery Assistant
Posted 25/07/26About the Role
A exceptional school in Buckinghamshire is seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join their vibrant early years team. This pivotal role involves providing comprehensive support to young children, fostering their development and engagement in a stimulating environment. We are looking for individuals available for an immediate start, with flexible contract options ranging from daily supply and short-term placements to long-term or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Cultivate a warm, safe, and stimulating environment for all children.
* Actively support children's learning and development through engaging play activities.
* Ensure the welfare and safety of every child within your care at all times.
* Assist with daily routines including meal times, rest periods, and personal care.
* Work collaboratively with practitioners to implement planned activities and observations.
* Contribute to maintaining excellent communication with parents and carers.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early childhood development and education.
* You demonstrate a clear understanding of early years foundation stage principles.
* Your communication skills are exceptional, allowing effective interaction with children and adults.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and thrive within a busy, supportive team environment.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount.
* Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting is highly advantageous.
Why Join
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible difference in the foundational years of children's education within a truly supportive setting. You will become an integral part of a dedicated team, benefiting from a nurturing environment that values your contribution and offers excellent scope for professional development, alongside competitive remuneration.
A exceptional school in Buckinghamshire is seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join their vibrant early years team. This pivotal role involves providing comprehensive support to young children, fostering their development and engagement in a stimulating environment. We are looking for individuals available for an immediate start, with flexible contract options ranging from daily supply and short-term placements to long-term or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Cultivate a warm, safe, and stimulating environment for all children.
* Actively support children's learning and development through engaging play activities.
* Ensure the welfare and safety of every child within your care at all times.
* Assist with daily routines including meal times, rest periods, and personal care.
* Work collaboratively with practitioners to implement planned activities and observations.
* Contribute to maintaining excellent communication with parents and carers.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early childhood development and education.
* You demonstrate a clear understanding of early years foundation stage principles.
* Your communication skills are exceptional, allowing effective interaction with children and adults.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and thrive within a busy, supportive team environment.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount.
* Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting is highly advantageous.
Why Join
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible difference in the foundational years of children's education within a truly supportive setting. You will become an integral part of a dedicated team, benefiting from a nurturing environment that values your contribution and offers excellent scope for professional development, alongside competitive remuneration.
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.