75 nursery assistant early years assistant jobs found in London

About the Role Role Summary As an Nursery Assistant, you will work within a nursery setting to deliver high-quality care and education to young children. You will plan and implement activities, support children’s developmental needs, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring compliance with early years standards. Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care : Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration : Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues...

Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a positive and collaborative team environment. Contribute to team meetings and share insights to improve practices within the room or nursery. Parent Engagement: Build trusting relationships with parents through regular communication, updates, and informal discussions. Address parental queries and provide feedback on their child’s progress and experiences. Operational Duties: Assist in...

Role Summary As an Nursery Assistant, you will work within a nursery setting to deliver high-quality care and education to young children. You will plan and implement activities, support children’s developmental needs, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring compliance with early years standards. Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a positive and collaborative...

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role: Nursery Assistant/Unqualified Nursery Practitioner. Location: Devonshire Day Nursery | Chiswick | W4 2AH. Contract: Permanent | 37.5-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30. Salary: £29,348.80 per annum (pro-rata) | £14.11 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘ careers, not jobs’ , supporting one another to grow and succeed.  Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.  Work-life balance:  Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you...

Nursery Assistants needed in London! We are looking for dedicated and caring Nursery Assistants to work at this lovely nursery in London.  The nursery has cover shifts available daily, usually 6 hour shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm, with an hourly rate of £14-£16. This is a great opportunity for Nursery Assistants looking to expand on their early years experience or for more flexible work opportunities. Previous experience and an Early Years or Childcare qualification would be ideal for the suitable Nursery Assistant. As a Nursery Assistant, you will be covering shifts within a supportive early years setting, and your responsibilities will include: Supervising indoor and outdoor play Assisting with activities and learning sessions Supporting daily routines Personal care and nappy changing Helping out with meal/snack times Assisting with daily outings to the park Supporting children aged 0-5 This nursery is easy to reach thanks to excellent transport links,...

We are looking for passionate, caring and reliable Early Years Practitioners to work at this lovely nursery in Kensington! This nursery is a wonderful place to work and offers part time shifts, perfect for any Early Years Practitioners looking for more flexible work! The shifts would be part time between the hours of 7:30am and 6:30pm, with shifts available every day, allowing you to choose which days you can work to fit it around your life and any other commitments! Pay would be £14 to £16 per hour. As an Early Years Practitioner working on a part time, temporary basis, you will be: Supporting daily routines Assisting with activities Supervising play Helping out with meal/snack times Nappy changing and personal care Accompanying on daily outings to the park, including pushing the buggies Supervising nap times Level 3/equivalent or higher qualification in Early Years or Childcare is desirable for this part time Early Years Practitioner role. This nursery is...

Are you an Early Years Practitioner looking for flexible temporary work? Look no further! We are currently looking for dedicated and trustworthy Early Years Practitioners for bank/cover shifts at nurseries in West London. Previous experience working in an early years or childcare setting would be ideal, and a qualification in Early Years or Childcare is preferred. Shifts are between the hours of 7:30am and 6:30pm, with the majority of shifts being for 6 hours. The shifts are generally confirmed the week before, however there are sometimes last minute shifts that come up the day of, due to staff absences etc., so we are looking for reliable Early Years Practitioners who are willing to cover with short notice. As Nursery Bank Staff, you will be supporting young children within the nursery with their daily routines, including assisting with activities and play, helping out with meal/snack times, and nappy changing/personal care. This is a great opportunity for an Early Years...

French-Speaking Teaching Assistant role for an ASAP start at a nursery in Kensington Are you fluent in French and passionate about working in childcare? This could be the role for you! Join a team of lovely staff who are dedicated to early years education as a French TA in this bilingual nursery. You will be supported by a management team that truly care about every member of staff, and there are opportunities for professional development and further training. It is essential that you are fluent in French (native or C2 level) and a relevant Early Years or Childcare qualification is required. It's important that you have good communication skills and teamwork, and a caring and positive approach with a commitment to safeguarding. Working full time as a French-speaking Teaching Assistant in a supportive bilingual learning environment, you will support children learning French from a young age through planning and carrying out indoor and outdoor activities in line with the EYFS,...

Become a valued Montessori Teacher Role: Montessori Teacher Location: Chiswick W4 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £28000-£31000 P/A Qualification: Montessori qualification from a recognised provider Why join our client? You are an amazing Montessori Teacher who is looking for a new role where you can use your skills and training to spark the curiosity of young children. With over 40 years’ experience and many Ofsted Outstanding grades, our client is here to support you and ensure that you continue to further your career. My client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why we strive to offer our staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. We offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership. When you join our client you join the whole group, so...

We are looking for a passionate individual to join the team at this lovely Montessori nursery in West Hampstead as a Trainee Montessori Assistant. You will be training towards a Level 2/Montessori qualification and supported by a caring management team. This nursery offers great career progression and this is a great opportunity to expand on your skills, learn about Montessori teaching, gain a qualification and further your early years career! This Montessori nursery has a strong sense of community and as a Trainee Montessori Assistant you will be working within an interactive and supportive environment, alongside a welcoming and friendly team of staff. Working full time as a Trainee Montessori Assistant, you will be supporting children to develop and grow, discover their own individual interests and build on their confidence and independence. This nursery aims for each child to discover their self as a creative individual, inquisitive learner and a team player. You will...

We are looking for a Housekeeper/Nursery to join the team at this lovely nursery in Peckham! As a Nursery Nurse your duties will include supporting the team with: Personal care/nappy changing Preparing food Setting up/packing away activities Cleaning Ensuring health & safety measures are followed at all times This is a permanent and full time position for a caring individual to join a wonderful team.  This nursery operates an open and accessible culture in which everyone is heard, and you will be supported by a lovely management team as well as your colleagues. It is a wonderful working environment that promotes staff loyalty and team spirit, and allows staff to achieve their career objectives and personal ambitions! Located in Peckham, this nursery is easy to get to thanks to excellent transport links and local parking! Apply now for this Housekeeper/Nursery Nurse position, interviews are happening ASAP!

Role Summary As an Early Years Practitioner (Level 3), you will work within a nursery setting to deliver high-quality care and education to young children. You will plan and implement activities, support children’s developmental needs, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring compliance with early years standards. Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a...

Deputy Manager role available at a new nursery setting in Battersea! We are looking for a hardworking and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to join the team at this wonderful nursery, that has recently opened a new setting in Battersea. You will be supporting the Nursery Manager as this nursery grows, and you will have site-wide responsibility. This nursery is a great place to work, with a supportive senior leadership team, a real focus on staff wellbeing, and the understanding and acknowledgement that early years is hard work that deserves recognition. Many benefits are offered, including: Interest-free season ticket loans to help with your commute Cycle to work scheme Fully funded further training, including PGCEs Discounted childcare Bonuses Access to an online GP Private health insurance Counselling and mental health support Good pension scheme 28 days holiday + 3 full paid training days per year Team social events This is a full time and permanent...

We have an exciting opportunity for motivated and capable individuals to join us as a Manager in Training.  We have positions available, in the following London-based settings: Ark Start St Clement, 95 Princedale Road, London W11 4NS Ark Start John Archer, Plough Terrace, Clapham Junction, London SW11 2AA Ark Start Oval, 43 Cross Road, Croydon, CR0 6TE Ark Start John Keats, Bell Ln, Enfield EN3 5PA This role is designed to develop future Ark Start nursery managers through a structured training and development programme. The manager in training programme is an enhanced educational programme within Ark Start which offers a unique opportunity to build a career in early years education while making a tangible difference in children’s lives. The role combines hands-on responsibilities, leadership development, and extensive training, designed to equip a candidate with the skills to eventually manage and open their own Ark Start nursery. This role blends...

Super-Numery Deputy Nursery Manager role to start ASAP in Fulham Permanent full-time Deputy Nursery Manager role at a lovely family-run nursery in Fulham. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager in all aspects of running the nursery. Hours: 7:45am-6:30pm, 4 days per week Salary: £36k-£40k per annum Annual leave: 4 weeks paid leave + bank holidays. 1 additional paid day off for each year of employment up to 1 additional week. An extra day off on your birthday. Benefits of working here include: Good pension scheme Home-cooked lunch provided daily Further training and development opportunities provided Small independent and newly refurbished nursery A heavyweight management team to be a part of Great working environment Requirements: Minimum Level 3/equivalent qualification in Early Years or Childcare Previous experience as a Deputy or Manager Strong leadership skills Excellent knowledge of safeguarding practices and the EYFS framework Great...

We are looking for a Deputy Nursery Manager to join the team at this family-run nursery in Wimbledon, with an ASAP start! This is an excellent opportunity for an existing Deputy Manager, Third in Charge or high-performance Room Leader to showcase their leadership and management skills and it can be a great stepping stone in your career! This nursery offers career progression and is a great place to further your early years career. As a Deputy Manager, it is essential you hold (at minimum) a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and at least 2 years experience in a nursery is required. Good IT skills are also required. This is a permanent and full time role to work 4 days a week, 7:30am-6:30pm, all year round. The salary will range from £31,200-£34,320 per annum. Benefits of working here include: Enhanced annual leave (including birthday off) and many other rewards and perks Refer a friend bonus Upfront DBS payment Career and development opportunities...

As a Room-Based Deputy Manager (RBDM), you will support the nursery management in the day-to-day running of the nursery. You will work alongside management and the wider team to plan and deliver the highest standards of care and education, as detailed in the childcare audit and OFSTED inspections. Flexibility is essential, as you may be required to work across different rooms and settings when needed. You will also act as a key person to a small group of children , ensuring their individual needs are met and their development is regularly observed, assessed, and supported. You will maintain up-to-date learning journals on Tapestry and ensure smooth handovers where needed. Working proactively with the manager, deputy manager, and room leaders, you will help promote a positive and healthy team culture while inspiring others to excel. You’ll play a role in supporting children’s progress and identifying when additional learning support or an individual education plan (IEP) is...

JOB PURPOSE As a deputy nursery manager, you will be assisting the nursery management on the day-to-day running of one of the two nurseries and a drop-in centre. You will work with the nursery manager to effectively lead all the staff within QCCA’s children services ensuring consistency in policy whilst developing and inspiring the team to excel in their endeavours. In the absence of the nursery manager, you will undertake the day-today management of the nursery. You will support the manager to oversee all the activities, planning, monitoring, review, budget, and administration, and effectively communicate with the parents and guardian on day-to-day bases. You will support the manager to drive and deliver the highest standard of care throughout the nurseries as detailed in the childcare audit and OFSTED inspections. You need to manage staff shortfall by deploying excess staff to other settings and drop-in centres as and when needed. KEY DUTIES To assist in ensuring...

Job Role To work as a key person and as part of the pre-school team under the direction of the room leader and manager. To provide safe, high quality education and care for young children which meets the individual needs of children attending the setting. Duties To assist with the planning of the curriculum using the Montessori & Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum for guidance. To help to set up the playroom(s) for the daily programme and to help tidy away at the end of the session. To act as a key person to a small group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met. Work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members. To advise the Pre-school Manager of any concerns e.g. over children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary. To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and...

Job Role    To work as a key person and as part of the pre-school team under the direction of the room leader and manager. To provide safe, high quality education and care for young children which meets the individual needs of children attending the setting. Hours: 40hrs per week Level 3 Salary range: £25,000 - £30,000   Duties   To assist with the planning of the curriculum using the Montessori & Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum for guidance. To help to set up the playroom(s) for the daily programme and to help tidy away at the end of the session. To act as a key person to a small group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child's needs are recognised and met. Work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members. To advise the Pre-school Manager of any concerns e.g. over children, parents or the safety...