71 Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant jobs - February 2024

Join a wonderful and diverse staff team who have children at the forefront of our minds at all times, whilst remembering how important it is to have fun and enjoy our working life.  Our opening hours are 8.00am to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.  We have (1) Baby Room, (2) Toddler Room and (3) Pre-School.  A genuine desire to support and nurture children to be the best they can.   You will be part of the nursery team, supporting your colleagues and being responsible for the children in your care. You will assist in the daily running of the nursery and educational activities, whilst providing a positive and secure relationship for children and their families and playing a significant role in daily care and educational development of each child.   - Previous experience working and caring for children from 0-5 years old. - Apprenticeships available: Level 2 & 3. - Prioritise the safeguarding of children. - Have high aspirations for every child in your care and...

Prima Montessori & Day Nursery  Elm Court Estate – Unit C Capstone Road ME7 3JQ  Nursery Lunch Cover  Salary - £10.00- £12.21 an hour  Hours - 15  Welcome to Prima Montessori Nursery Located on Capstone Road in Gillingham, Prima Montessori Nursery is situated on the Elm Court Estate, offering ample parking spaces for easy drop-offs and pick-ups. Rated "Good" by Ofsted (July 2022), our nursery combines a Montessori-inspired approach to childcare with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) national curriculum to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Our nursery is supported by a knowledgeable and experienced team, with our manager having been part of Prima Montessori for 21 years. This long-standing experience ensures a strong foundation in providing quality care and education for every child. Our key focus is to prepare children for school by encouraging learning through play, all while offering the guidance and support of our warm...

At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To work as part of a team and acting as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional...

At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To lead a team and act as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional development;...

At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To lead a team along with acting as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional...

Job Description: Unqualified Nursery Practitioner Salary: £10.00 - £12.21  per hour (Dependant on age and experiance) Hours: 40 hours per week Why Join Us? Nestled in the heart of the New Forest National Park, The Coach House Day Nursery offers a truly magical environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are proud of our unique setting and nurturing ethos, focused on providing a safe, supportive space where children can grow emotionally and physically, build confidence, and thrive as they prepare for school and beyond. The Coach house is rated 9.9 on Daynurseries.co.uk and is rated GOOD by ofsted. When you join our team, you’ll benefit from: Annual Leave : Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays. Childcare Discounts : 75% off nursery fees for team members. Health and Wellbeing : Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline. Development : Tailored learning and development opportunities to...

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Cherrystone Nursery 1 Dell Ln, Stoneleigh, Epsom KT17 2NE Nursery Assistant - 42.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round Salary ranging from £22,100- £26,984.10 depending on qualifications and experience Cherrystone Nursery is located next to Stoneleigh station, which is ideal for commuting, we have an upcoming sensory room for all ages and a long serving knowledgeable management team. We have large spacious garden which is split to be age appropriate and had sheltered and fully equipped heated shed facilities for outdoor play in all weathers. We are looking a Nursery Assistant to join our team in the toddler room. Within this role you will be responsible for a designated group of children as a key person and will guide the children through the daily routine, liaise with parents and provide an enabling environment. Please note this nursery is open all year round and is not a term time only role. Why Join Us? At Family First, we...

At  MRN , we are passionate about early childhood education, creating a loving space where every child and educator thrives. We are now hiring a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team at our  Docklands nursery . If you are an experienced practitioner looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! What We Offer You: Competitive salary : £23,795 - £27,500 per year Career growth opportunities , including mentoring and leadership training 31 days of annual leave , including 3 bonus days over Christmas (based on performance) Fully funded professional development , including paid time off for training Childcare discount  and free daily meals Pension scheme  and well-being programs Employee referral bonus : Earn £400 for each successful referral Social events  such as summer BBQs and festive parties Your Role at MRN: Lead engaging play and learning activities  that align with the EYFS framework. Support...

Woodberry Waterlooville Day Nursery Nursery Lunch cover 20 hours per week (10.30am-2.30pm Monday - Friday) Salary £13,530.40 per annum  Woodberry Waterlooville is located on London Road, on the outskirts of the town centre. With excellent transport links and free staff parking , it's the perfect location for commuters! It is a new, purpose-built day nursery with spacious gardens with many fantastic local amenities within walking distance. Each room has its own access to the garden allowing the children to free flow in their play. We have a dedicated senior team who support the nursery management in striving for delivering excellence by enriching home from home environments with an expertly trained team. Why Join Us? We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we’re excited to offer upto a  £400 Qualification Recognition bonus  to all our Level 3...

Nursery Practitioner Level 3  £26,832-£28,912 + £500 New Starter Bonus* Standard working hours are  40 hrs per week over 5 days,  Monday to Friday, around the current shift system.  ALL YEAR ROUND POSITION. Are you a passionate and dedicated  Nursery Practitioner?  If so, we would love you to join us and become part of our Hungry Caterpillar Family. Each day you’ll have the opportunity to bring fun, joy, smiles and laughter to the children whilst providing safe, high quality education, care and positive outcomes for each child. At Hungry Caterpillars, we embrace natural learning environments, a forest school approach to the great outdoors and learning through play. Our focus on professional development ensures that, you will be able to grow, flourish and reach your full potential too.   If this sounds like the perfect place for you, we would love to hear from you. Pure Gym, Rowdell Road, Northolt, UB5 6AG.  Fully renovated nursery with bright, spacious...

Level 3 Apprenticeship - 40 hours per week / ALL YEAR ROUND Welcome to Hungry Caterpillars – A multi award winning, family run children’s nursery group.  Currently celebrating 25 years of inspiring little minds and providing the very best in early years education and childcare.  We are very proud of our success, which has been achieved by having an amazing team of staff and educators, who are dedicated and passionate about the work they do and the impact they have on shaping children’s lives.  Our ethos is to invest in our staff and ensure they are offered the very best in personal development, training opportunities and career progression, together with a competitive salary and a happy, welcoming workplace.  Why become an Apprentice Educator with Hungry Caterpillars? All Apprentices start on an initial 18 month contract and upon completion will have the opportunity to progress onto a permanent practitioner contract (which would also result in an uplift in...

Flexible Nursery Practitioner - Early Years Educator  Un-qualified (18 - 20 years) upto £10.50 per hour / (21 years +) upto £12.50 per hour (Dependent on experience and qualifications) Level 2 upto £12.85 per hour (Dependent on experience and qualifications) - To be counted as qualified, you need to be in possession of a valid Paediatric First Aid Certificate Level 3 upto £14.00 per hour (Dependent on experience and qualifications) - To be counted as qualified, you need to be in possession of a valid Paediatric First Aid Certificate Are you a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner - Early Years Educator ? Looking for a 0 hours contract / Bank worker position to fit flexibly around you? If so, we would love you to join us and become part of our Hungry Caterpillar Bank Team. When working in our nurseries, you’ll have the opportunity to bring fun, joy, smiles and laughter to the children whilst providing safe, high quality education, care...

Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 2 - The Nest Day Nursery Shoots Training are currently recruiting for a passionate, reliable and enthusiastic individual to join The Nest Day Nursery as a Level 2 Childcare Apprentice as a Nursery Assistant. The Nest Day Nursery is a small family run nursery with a home from home atmosphere which is small enough to maintain the highest standards while striving to give the best home from home atmosphere. We focus on magical moments where we have an ethos of inclusivity and awareness of different views, faiths and cultures which are valued and explored We support all children to problem solve and learn to set their own challenges, being responsible for their own risk taking. Our staff role model communication skills so children can communicate their needs and confidently talk to adults as well as their peers. We show mutual respect, positive and polite behaviour is encouraged with the intent of our environment to...

Cherrybrook Nursery Scotlands Bridge Road, Addlestone, KT15 3HQ Nursery Assistant - 42.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round - Salary up to 26,984.10 per annum depending on qualfiications and expeirence. Cherrybrook Nursery is Ofsted rated Good and has an activity room as well as soft play on site. Each room has access to their own balconies and the babies have a dedicated garden for them to explore. We have a car park onsite and good transport links to the nursery. We are looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our growing team and provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. This role is working 42.5 hours per week, various shifts patterns between the opening and closing times of the nursery 7:15am-18:30pm. This nursery is open all year round and is not a term time only role. Salary upto £26,984.10 per annum depending on qualifications and...

Colourbox Montessori School are currently recruiting outstanding  qualified  Nursery Practitioner's to join our Bury St Edmunds nursery, and people with a passion for Early Years wishing to enrol on a Level 3 Childcare qualification. We are recruiting for our nursery in Risby , 'Colourbox @ Cherry Trees'  which currently cares for children from 2 years old to 5 years old in line with our Montesori ethos. We are excited to announce we will be opening a new baby room from April and welcome any applicants wishing to work with babies from 3 months old.  You will be working as part of a highly professional, established and locally respected team. Our opening hours are 7.30am to 5.30pm and we offer staff a 4 day working week (compressed hours). Staff parking is available on site and we encourage you to undertake our in-house Montessori training which is fully funded.  This role is a full-time position with the opportunity for continuous professional development, additional...

About Daisy Fays Nursery Why Daisy Fays? At Daisy Fays, we’re not just a workplace – we are a family. Founded by parents for parents, our journey began with a mission to provide the high-quality childcare we wanted for our own children. Over the years, we’ve grown into a trusted childcare provider across Cornwall, offering truly unique settings where children are inspired to explore, learn and thrive. As a family-run business, we bring heart, passion and warmth to every aspect of our nurseries. Our farm-inspired settings and innovative approach make Daisy Fays a magical place for children and a fulfilling workplace for our team. At Daisy Fays, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and empowers you to grow. Whether it’s through professional development opportunities or celebrating success together, we’re here to ensure your journey with us is as rewarding as the care we provide. If you’re looking for a role where you can...

About Daisy Fays Nursery Why Daisy Fays? At Daisy Fays, we’re not just a workplace – we are a family. Founded by parents for parents, our journey began with a mission to provide the high-quality childcare we wanted for our own children. Over the years, we’ve grown into a trusted childcare provider across Cornwall, offering truly unique settings where children are inspired to explore, learn and thrive. As a family-run business, we bring heart, passion and warmth to every aspect of our nurseries. Our farm-inspired settings and innovative approach make Daisy Fays a magical place for children and a fulfilling workplace for our team. At Daisy Fays, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and empowers you to grow. Whether it’s through professional development opportunities or celebrating success together, we’re here to ensure your journey with us is as rewarding as the care we provide. If you’re looking for a role where you can...

About Daisy Fays Nursery Why Daisy Fays? At Daisy Fays, we’re not just a workplace – we are a family. Founded by parents for parents, our journey began with a mission to provide the high-quality childcare we wanted for our own children. Over the years, we’ve grown into a trusted childcare provider across Cornwall, offering truly unique settings where children are inspired to explore, learn, and thrive. As a family-run business, we bring heart, passion, and warmth to every aspect of our nurseries. Our farm-inspired settings and innovative approach make Daisy Fays a magical place for children and a fulfilling workplace for our team. At Daisy Fays, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and empowers you to grow. Whether it’s through professional development opportunities or celebrating success together, we’re here to ensure your journey with us is as rewarding as the care we provide. If you’re looking for a role where you can...

About Daisy Fays Nursery Why Daisy Fays? At Daisy Fays, we’re not just a workplace – we are a family. Founded by parents for parents, our journey began with a mission to provide the high-quality childcare we wanted for our own children. Over the years, we’ve grown into a trusted childcare provider across Cornwall, offering truly unique settings where children are inspired to explore, learn, and thrive. As a family-run business, we bring heart, passion, and warmth to every aspect of our nurseries. Our farm-inspired settings and innovative approach make Daisy Fays a magical place for children and a fulfilling workplace for our team. At Daisy Fays, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and empowers you to grow. Whether it’s through professional development opportunities or celebrating success together, we’re here to ensure your journey with us is as rewarding as the care we provide. If you’re looking for a role where you can...