Nursery Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
A dynamic school is seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join its vibrant early years team, offering a fantastic opportunity to shape young minds and contribute to a nurturing learning environment. This role presents a chance to develop your career within a supportive setting, providing invaluable experiences across a range of contract types, from daily supply to long-term positions, starting immediately. You will play a crucial part in fostering children's growth and development during their foundational years.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging play-based activities for young children.
• Provide a safe, secure, and stimulating environment that promotes learning and development.
• Support children with personal care routines, including feeding, nappy changing, and toileting.
• Observe and record children's progress, contributing to their individual learning journeys.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, maintaining effective communication.
• Ensure adherence to all safeguarding policies and health and safety procedures.
About You
• Experience working with young children in an early years or nursery setting.
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting children's early development and learning.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Exhibit a patient, nurturing, and creative approach to fostering a positive environment.
• Be committed to upholding safeguarding principles and promoting
A dynamic school is seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join its vibrant early years team, offering a fantastic opportunity to shape young minds and contribute to a nurturing learning environment. This role presents a chance to develop your career within a supportive setting, providing invaluable experiences across a range of contract types, from daily supply to long-term positions, starting immediately. You will play a crucial part in fostering children's growth and development during their foundational years.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging play-based activities for young children.
• Provide a safe, secure, and stimulating environment that promotes learning and development.
• Support children with personal care routines, including feeding, nappy changing, and toileting.
• Observe and record children's progress, contributing to their individual learning journeys.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, maintaining effective communication.
• Ensure adherence to all safeguarding policies and health and safety procedures.
About You
• Experience working with young children in an early years or nursery setting.
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting children's early development and learning.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Exhibit a patient, nurturing, and creative approach to fostering a positive environment.
• Be committed to upholding safeguarding principles and promoting
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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