19 nursery assistant jobs found

We are looking for an enthusastic and passionate Nursery Assistant to join our Sharnbrook Nursery in Bedford.  Located within the picturesque grounds of Colworth Science Park in Sharnbrook, our nursery has ample space for children to explore, discover and investigate their local surroundings, which lends itself to providing opportunities such as tree climbing and large open spaces for the children to explore.  The play space within the nursery offers a light, large area with a wide range of natural resources to allow children to learn through first hand experiences.  Children have opportunity to free flow between the inside and outside throughout the day, with a variety of activities and resources available to extend individual children’s learning.   This is a full time position of 40 hours per week Monday-Friday between teh hours of 07.15 - 18.30. Role: To support a holistic approach to the curriculum To ensure basic care needs of individual children...

About the Role 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...

To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 2-5 years. ● To ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others. ● To developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development. ● To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Deputy Nursery Manager/Nursery Manager ● To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship to provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times. ● To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress. ● To understand and work to the nurseries policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies. ● To plan activities which ensure each child is supported. ● To be a key person. ● To ensure records are properly...

To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 2-5 years. ● To ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others. ● To developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development. ● To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Deputy Nursery Manager/Nursery Manager ● To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship to provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times. ● To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress. ● To understand and work to the nurseries policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies. ● To plan activities which ensure each child is supported. ● To be a key person. ● To ensure records are properly...

To be a reliable member of a team, to work with flexibility and co-operation. ● To develop positive relationships with parents, carers, other staff and professional agencies. ● Assist with the supervision of children at play, meal and sleep times. ● To understand that each child is an individual and have understanding of or be prepared to develop knowledge of childcare and child development. ● To observe and record all children’s progress and achievements. ● To assist with planning age appropriate activities for the children and with creating a stimulating and attractive environment. ● To attend parent evenings and assist in the promotion of the nursery as required. ● To attend all staff meetings and training sessions as relevant. ● To assist with the care, security and maintenance of all equipment and toys within the nursery. ● To be responsible for participating in self development including appraisals. ● To share the responsibility for health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness...

Purpose of Post 1    To be trained to undertake same responsibilities as Nursery Assistant; 2  To contribute to a high quality caring environment for children. This includes creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities.   Key Areas To work with children To comply with all the organisation’s policies and procedures, with specific reference to the Safeguarding Policy, at all times; To attend training as required, and complete all assignments set; To work as part of the staff team; To liaise with mentor. Duties and Responsibilities Work (under supervision) with children in the Setting, to provide all aspects of care and supporting learning opportunities, which may include washing, changing and feeding Undertake training to obtain recognised qualifications, including completing assignments...

!!This role is for UK Passport Holders looking for work abroad!! Ready to make this summer your most exciting one yet? TAG Live®, in partnership with Holiday Villages, is now recruiting for fun, enthusiastic, and approachable team members to join our Kids’ Clubs and Activities Teams. With nine fantastic resorts across six stunning countries, this is your chance to be part of something special. Holiday Villages are designed to deliver unforgettable family holidays - packed with energy, activities, and memories that last a lifetime. From engaging kids’ clubs to a full schedule of family-friendly experiences, our resorts are all about fun, connection, and adventure. We're on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our Activity Teams, especially individuals that hold a Level 3 or above in Childcare, to fill our specific roles in Activity Team Members. At TAG Live®, we pride ourselves on being open, honest, and supportive throughout the recruitment process. Job...

Housekeeper and Nursery Assistant (may include lunchtime cover) Willow Cottage Nurseries are seeking a person to assist in keeping our nurseries clean and operating effectively, as well as providing additional cover for our nursery teams looking after the children during busy periods. Hours  – 25 over 5 days 7.00am - 12.00pm (alternative hours may be available for the right candidate) Start Date  – Open until filled Locations -  There are currently openings at the following locations - Farmoor OX2 9NT - Bletchingdon OX5 3DH Qualification  – Familiarity with COSHH regulations is desirable. Experience  – A successful candidate will probably have had experience working as a housekeeper and be comfortable and confident looking after children aged 0-5. Salary House Keeper and Nursery Assistant - £11.40/hour + Benefits Requires  - See Safeguarding below Responsible to  – Team Leaders, Setting Management Flexible working arrangement We are...

We are looking for an anthusiastic Tea Time Assistant for our Shenley Churhc End Nursery.  Our lovely nursery building, in the heart of the old Shenley Church End village was formerly the primary school, and retains the character of the original Victorian architecture. The rooms have been sympathetically refurbished to provide light and spacious play areas. In this supportive environment, your child will be able to learn and develop through play and creativity. We offer full and part-time care for up to 48 children from the age of four months to four years, and are open from 7.30am to 6.15pm, Monday to Friday, all year round.  This is a part time position, 10 hours a week, Monday - Friday 16:00-18:00. Acorn Wolverton Mill provides high quality, affordable childcare and early years education for the local community.  The building is purpose built with four spacious play areas indoors, with direct access to four play areas which allows the children to free-flow...

We have a fantastic opportunity for an  Early Years Educator  to join our team at  Godmanchester Pre-School  in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire . Rated Good  by Ofsted and 9.9  on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team.   What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and...

Job Summary To assist and support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day management and running of the nursery. In the absence of the manager, to undertake responsibility for the overall day-to-day management of the nursery. To be responsible for meeting the requirements of regulatory bodies with relation to Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Birth to Five matters, special needs, safeguarding, Health and Safety and to ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to. Key Responsibilities ·       To ensure that all children attending the setting are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play experiences appropriate to their age and stage of    development. ·       To assist the manager in ensuring that all legislation in relation to registration with regulatory bodies, special needs, child protection and Health and Safety is complied with, and that company policies and procedures are adhered to. ·       Assist in the...

Job title: Pre-school Deputy OR Level 3 Practitioner  Responsible to: Preschool Manager and Chair of management committee Responsible for: All Pre-school children, staff and setting. Escrick Pre-school is a small term time only , charity run (not for profit) setting located in the quiet village of Escrick situated within the Village Hall with our very own dedicated Pre-school room and enclosed outdoor area. We are a small nurturing team of just four Early Years Practitioners and a fantastic committee of parents who feel very proud of the special little Pre-school we run. We care for children between the ages of two to four years of age and we like to have a high staff ratio to ensure we can provide high quality care to our young children. Due to a change of staff circumstances, we are now looking for an experienced, ambitious and passionate Early Year’s Practitioner to join our small and incredibly friendly team. The role of Deputy is...

Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship – Horspath Nursery, Oxford Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Horspath Nursery, Oxford. Horspath Pre-School Nursery, which serves Horspath, Garsington, Cuddesdon, Cowley and Wheatley, is nestled in the grounds of Horspath Primary School. We have our own separate and well-equipped outside play area and nature reserve. With access to many of the school’s facilities, we offer children between the ages of 2 and 5 years an enjoyable and well-rounded environment for play and learning. At Horspath Nursery we feel that Children’s early years are the most important years of their lives.  We strive to provide high quality childcare and education for all children’s individual needs.  We provide this by being positive, respectful, relaxed with the nursery having a homely, welcoming feel.  We provide support and learning opportunities...

Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship – Rozey Days Montessori – Fishponds Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Rozey Days Montessori – Fishponds, Bristol. The Rozey Days Montessori community, is made up of two settings based in Bristol and South Gloucestershire offering Montessori education for children aged 6 months to 4 years of age.  Rozey Days Montessori in Bristol and South Glos are small private nurseries offering a child led and holistic approach to education in a Montessori based environment. Rozey Days has its roots in 2011 when Rozey Din, as a first time mother, was unable to find childcare which met her child’s needs. Having visited a number of nursery environments she was dismayed with the uniformity, adult led approach and lack of creativity that was offered. Whilst looking for an alternative she researched the Montessori method at length and...

Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeship - Jack and Jill Day Nursery, Corfe Mullen  Shoots Training are currently looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and reliable individual to complete their Level 2 or level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Jack Jill Day Nursery in Corfe Mullen, Wimborne. Jack and Jill is situated in the heart of Corfe Mullen village and occupies the former Methodist Church. This offers a great ‘open-play’ space of approximately 2000sq foot. The nursery was completely refurbished in summer 2014 and has a new playground, new play areas, new toilets and new equipment. The rooms are light, spacious and fresh! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take their first steps towards a career in childcare; working as part of team in a dedicated and professional environment, assisting in providing care and education to all the children as you work towards your Level 2 NVQ in Childcare. Your duties and responsibilities will include;...

Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship - Rainbow Day Nursery  Shoots Training are currently looking for a hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare apprenticeship with Rainbow Day Nursery in Poole. Rainbow Day Nursery, which is one of the longest established nurseries in Poole, provides an environment which allows children to become absorbed in their own play, with the assistance of a safe, child-centred and stimulating environment, that meets each child’s needs as an individual. The nursery provides fundamental emotional security which is for all the children in their care that ranges from birth – five years. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take their first steps towards a career in childcare, or looking to progress in your career, working alongside qualified and experienced childcare professionals within a fantastic setting. Your duties as an apprentice will include: Ensuring the children are well looked after and...

Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship –  Little Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool  Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Little Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool, Taunton. Providing care from 6 months - 5 years, learning opportunities for every child.  Little Explorers is a highly motivated, experienced, and qualified team all within a fun and friendly family run setting in Taunton, Somerset.​​ Beautiful Garden space. Arts and Crafts. Cooking. Yoga. Sing and sign. A wide range of resources and activities daily. Wake and shake​. Mindfulness sessions We offer a wide range of learning opportunities for every child including daily activities such as; baby yoga, Spanish lessons, Little Explorers investigation station, painting, music, dancing, sand and water play, cultural learning, story time, cooking lessons in our dedicated cooking classroom, outdoor play and...

Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship – Creekmoor Day Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Creekmoor Day Nursery. At Creekmoor Day Nursery we provide a safe, educational yet fun setting which meets all of your child’s needs from ages birth to 5. We have a growth centric approach that puts your child at the centre of everything we do. We will give your child the freedom to explore and express themselves.  We value warmth, friendly personalities, caring natures and professionalism alongside expertise in our staff.  We genuinely want our nursery to be the best whilst being memorable and fun for the children. We understand that it is vital to earn the trust and confidence of you, our parents and that you are happy with what we do and how we do it! To support our inclusive community, we provide a personal approach, tailoring learning methods to...

Supporting and supervising and providing particular welfare/personal/hygiene/medical/therapeutic support for children with SEN and ensure their safety. ● Assisting with promoting inclusion by establishing constructive relationships with children and interacting with them according to their individual needs and by assisting in the implementation of the nursery’s additional and different provision map ● Encouraging children’s interactions and engagement with activities. ● Assisting with the development and implementation of individual education/behaviour plans and personal care programmes and providing specific support. ● Providing cover for members of staff, if required. ● Monitoring and recording children’s progress and report as required.