Nursery Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
A flourishing school is actively seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to enrich their dynamic early years team. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, playing a pivotal role in shaping the foundational development of young children. You will contribute significantly to fostering an engaging and stimulating atmosphere where every child can flourish, gaining invaluable experience and making a tangible difference from day one.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the planning and delivery of captivating early years activities, promoting learning through play.
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment, ensuring the well-being of all children.
• Support children's personal care, social, and emotional development with patience and understanding.
• Contribute to maintaining a tidy, organised, and inspiring learning space for discovery.
• Observe and accurately report on children's progress and developmental milestones.
• Collaborate effectively with the early years team and communicate positively with parents.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting early childhood development and learning.
• Hold relevant experience or a recognised Level 2/3 Early Years qualification.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal abilities suitable for all stakeholders.
• Exhibit a patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach to diverse individual needs.
• Be a proactive and collaborative team member, eager to contribute to a shared vision.
• Show a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join
Joining this flourishing school offers more than just a role; it provides a clear pathway for professional growth within a truly supportive and innovative setting. You will be valued for your dedication, have access to continuous development opportunities, and make a significant, lasting impact on the lives of young learners every single day. We offer competitive daily rates and varied engagement opportunities to align with your career aspirations.
A flourishing school is actively seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to enrich their dynamic early years team. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, playing a pivotal role in shaping the foundational development of young children. You will contribute significantly to fostering an engaging and stimulating atmosphere where every child can flourish, gaining invaluable experience and making a tangible difference from day one.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the planning and delivery of captivating early years activities, promoting learning through play.
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment, ensuring the well-being of all children.
• Support children's personal care, social, and emotional development with patience and understanding.
• Contribute to maintaining a tidy, organised, and inspiring learning space for discovery.
• Observe and accurately report on children's progress and developmental milestones.
• Collaborate effectively with the early years team and communicate positively with parents.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting early childhood development and learning.
• Hold relevant experience or a recognised Level 2/3 Early Years qualification.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal abilities suitable for all stakeholders.
• Exhibit a patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach to diverse individual needs.
• Be a proactive and collaborative team member, eager to contribute to a shared vision.
• Show a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join
Joining this flourishing school offers more than just a role; it provides a clear pathway for professional growth within a truly supportive and innovative setting. You will be valued for your dedication, have access to continuous development opportunities, and make a significant, lasting impact on the lives of young learners every single day. We offer competitive daily rates and varied engagement opportunities to align with your career aspirations.
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.