Nursery Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
Step into a vital role within a supportive community at a forward-thinking school, where every day presents an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our youngest learners. As a Nursery Assistant, you will be instrumental in fostering a safe, stimulating, and joyful environment that encourages curiosity and development. Join a dedicated team committed to nurturing the foundational stages of education, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere where children thrive and grow together.
Key Responsibilities
• Support the daily learning and play activities for nursery-aged children.
• Assist in creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
• Observe and record children's progress and development under the guidance of lead educators.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and deliver age-appropriate educational experiences.
• Ensure the well-being and personal care needs of all children are met with kindness.
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding children's daily experiences.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
• Hold relevant qualifications or experience in a nursery or early years setting.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exhibit a patient, adaptable, and enthusiastic approach to working with young children.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a welcoming educational environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent roles, alongside a competitive daily salary range of £95 - £110. Begin making a significant impact on young lives as soon as possible, advancing your career in a setting that champions professional growth and collective success.
Step into a vital role within a supportive community at a forward-thinking school, where every day presents an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our youngest learners. As a Nursery Assistant, you will be instrumental in fostering a safe, stimulating, and joyful environment that encourages curiosity and development. Join a dedicated team committed to nurturing the foundational stages of education, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere where children thrive and grow together.
Key Responsibilities
• Support the daily learning and play activities for nursery-aged children.
• Assist in creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
• Observe and record children's progress and development under the guidance of lead educators.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and deliver age-appropriate educational experiences.
• Ensure the well-being and personal care needs of all children are met with kindness.
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding children's daily experiences.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
• Hold relevant qualifications or experience in a nursery or early years setting.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exhibit a patient, adaptable, and enthusiastic approach to working with young children.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a welcoming educational environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent roles, alongside a competitive daily salary range of £95 - £110. Begin making a significant impact on young lives as soon as possible, advancing your career in a setting that champions professional growth and collective success.
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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