Nursery Assistant
Posted 20/07/26About the Role
A well-established school in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join their vibrant early years team. This challenging role involves providing essential support to young children, fostering their development and ensuring a safe, stimulating learning environment. We are looking for individuals available for immediate starts, with flexible contract options including daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent placements, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Facilitate engaging learning experiences tailored to early years development.
* Ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children.
* Assist with personal care routines, mealtimes, and transitions throughout the day.
* Observe and accurately record children's progress and achievements.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to plan and implement daily activities.
* Build positive relationships with parents and carers, supporting home-school communication.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting the holistic development of young children.
* Demonstrate prior experience working within an early years or nursery setting.
* Exhibit strong understanding of early childhood development principles.
* Display excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork.
* Show a proactive and adaptable approach to daily challenges and evolving needs.
* Hold a steadfast commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the crucial early years of children's lives within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate and the flexibility of various contract options, allowing you to choose the commitment that best suits your career aspirations. Join a team dedicated to fostering excellence and continuous professional growth.
A well-established school in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join their vibrant early years team. This challenging role involves providing essential support to young children, fostering their development and ensuring a safe, stimulating learning environment. We are looking for individuals available for immediate starts, with flexible contract options including daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent placements, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Facilitate engaging learning experiences tailored to early years development.
* Ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children.
* Assist with personal care routines, mealtimes, and transitions throughout the day.
* Observe and accurately record children's progress and achievements.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to plan and implement daily activities.
* Build positive relationships with parents and carers, supporting home-school communication.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting the holistic development of young children.
* Demonstrate prior experience working within an early years or nursery setting.
* Exhibit strong understanding of early childhood development principles.
* Display excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork.
* Show a proactive and adaptable approach to daily challenges and evolving needs.
* Hold a steadfast commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the crucial early years of children's lives within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate and the flexibility of various contract options, allowing you to choose the commitment that best suits your career aspirations. Join a team dedicated to fostering excellence and continuous professional growth.
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.