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Acorn Early Years Foundation
13 Feb, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant
£8.00 - £12.30 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Bedford, UK
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...
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Acorn Day Nursery Sharnbrook
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
13 Feb, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant
£28,531 - £29,194 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Milton Keynes, UK
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 ideally hold a Level 2 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...
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Caring Kindergartens Milton Keynes
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
13 Feb, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant
£26,436 - £27,060 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Northampton, UK
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 ideally hold a Level 2 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...
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Caring Kindergartens Moulton Park
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
13 Feb, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant
£26,436 - £27,060 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Northampton, UK
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 ideally hold a Level 2 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...
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Caring Kindergartens Duston
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
13 Feb, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant
£26,436 - £27,060 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Daventry NN11, UK
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 ideally hold a Level 2 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...
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Caring Kindergartens Daventry
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Acorn Early Years Foundation
03 Feb, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant
£8.00 - £12.30 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
We are looking for an enthusastic and passionate Nursery Assistant to join our Jubilee Wood Nursery in Fishermead. The nursery is situated next to Jubilee Wood Primary School, located in Fishermead, a short walk from Central Milton Keynes. We offer full and part-time care for up to 82 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 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 are met To ensure a high level of well-being among children To have a good understanding of Acorn’s ethos, values, policies and procedures and that they are reflected in daily practice A good working knowledge and practice of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures To assist in the smooth day to day running of your group To carry...
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Acorn at Jubilee Wood
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
29 Jan, 2026
Casual
Casual Nursery Assistant
£12.21 - £12.41 hourly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Stratford-upon-Avon CV37, UK
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 ideally hold a Level 2 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...
Nursery Name:
Caring Kindergartens Stratford upon Avon
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Acorn Early Years Foundation
14 Jan, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant
£8.00 - £13.50 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
We are looking for a Nursery Assistant at our Castlethoepr Nursery.   Castlethorpe nursery is a lovely converted chapel situated in a quiet village a few miles north of Milton Keynes. It was the first Acorn nursery to open and was established in 1989.  This is a full time position, 40 hours Monday - Friday between the hours of 07.15-18.30 Role: To support a holistic approach to the curriculum To ensure basic care needs of individual children are met To ensure a high level of well-being among children To have a good understanding of Acorn’s ethos, values, policies and procedures and that they are reflected in daily practice A good working knowledge and practice of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures To assist in the smooth day to day running of your group To carry out  tasks requested   Responsibility To ensure the  interactions with children are high quality and based on individual...
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Acorn Day Nursery Castlethorpe
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Atlas Staffing UK
14 Jan, 2026
Full time
Qualified Early Years Nursery Assistant Level 3
£13.50 - £13.75 hourly
Atlas Staffing UK N22 - Woodgreen
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...
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Atlas Staffing UK
Room Leader/Team Leader
Atlas Staffing UK
14 Jan, 2026
Full time
Qualified Early Years Nursery Assistant Level 3
£14 - £14 yearly
Atlas Staffing UK N17 - Haringey
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...
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Atlas Staffing UK
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Atlas Staffing UK
14 Jan, 2026
Full time
Qualified Early Years Nursery Assistant Level 3
£13.50 - £14.00 hourly
Atlas Staffing UK E1 - Whitechapel
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...
Nursery Name:
Atlas Staffing UK
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Atlas Staffing UK
14 Jan, 2026
Full time
Qualified Early Years Nursery Assistant Level 3
£13.50 - £14.00 hourly
Atlas Staffing UK W5 - Ealing
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...
Nursery Name:
Atlas Staffing UK
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Family First Nursery Group
14 Nov, 2025
Full time
Nursery Assistant
Family First Nursery Group Stratford-upon-Avon CV37, UK
Handkerchief Day Nursery Nursery Assistant Permanent | 40 hours per week | Monday – Friday The nursery is situated in the heart of Kegworth in a converted barn, we have access to two acres of land where the children can explore the outdoors. We place a huge emphasis on both the indoor and outdoor learning environment, we have our own Forest School which offers sessions to our children daily. Our objective at Handkerchief is to give your child as much encouragement and support as you do. Each child is helped to reach their full potential through praise, sensitivity and mutual respect. We are looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our growing team and provide the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with management, colleagues and parents Responsibilities: - The care and supervision of the children with regard to their physical, emotional and...
Nursery Name:
Freshfields Nursery School
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Seedling Nursery
11 Jun, 2025
Full time
Nursery Assistant
£25,194 - £26,000 yearly
Seedling Nursery Royal Leamington Spa, UK
Opportunity to Start Your Career in Early Years!  Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week Salary: Competitive – Earn while you learn! Are you passionate about working with young children? Looking to start a rewarding career in early years but don’t have a qualification yet? We’ve got the perfect opportunity for you! Join our outstanding nursery provision, where children thrive and so do our staff. We’re not your typical nursery – our setting is unique, spacious, and full of heart. With large, roomy rooms, a nurturing and inclusive approach, and a fantastic behaviour management policy, we create an environment where both children and practitioners are supported to shine. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a fresh opportunity, we’re ready to welcome someone with a kind heart, a positive attitude, and a genuine love for working with children. Minimum 30 hours per week – with flexibility for the right person. Come and be part of something special – where...
Nursery Name:
Seedling Nursery
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Family First Nursery Group
17 May, 2025
Part time
Nursery Kitchen Assistant
Family First Nursery Group New Haw, Addlestone KT15 2DP, UK
Join Our Passionate Team at CherryBrook Day Nursery – Where Every Day is an Adventure in Learning! Are you a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare professional ready to make a real difference in little lives? We’re on the lookout for a dedicated Part time  Kitchen Assistant  to become part of our warm and welcoming team at  CherryBrook Day Nursery .  Salary:  £10,400 per annum Hours: 16 hours per week, Thursday and Friday only  As a kitchen assistant within our CherryBrook Day Nursery you will help the Nursery Chef to cook up tasty and nutritional meals for the children. The nursery is located in the heart of New Haw village, Cherrybrook Nursery is just a short walk from West Byfleet train station, making it easily accessible for families.  Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank...
Nursery Name:
CherryBrook Nursery
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Jumping Stars Ltd
04 Mar, 2025
Full time
Nursery Nurse - creche assistant
Jumping Stars Ltd
Job Description Job Title: Creche Assistant/ Team Leader Location: Private Kids Club, Fulham, London, SW6 6HH Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and reliable Creche Assistant /Team leader to join our team at a prestigious private kids club in Fulham. The ideal candidate will be a dedicated and passionate childcare professional, committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 6 years. You will assist in the daily operations of the creche, ensuring the well-being and development of each child in our care. Crucially, you will bring proven experience in childcare, a genuine passion for working with young children, and an energetic and creative approach to setting up engaging weekly activity plans. You will also be adept at building and maintaining strong, positive relationships with parents and fostering excellent teamwork with the rest of the creche staff. Responsibilities: Childcare and...
Nursery Name:
Jumping Stars Ltd
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
1P
14 Feb, 2025
Part time
Nursery Assistants - London & South East
110% People
Are you looking for flexible work? Can you travel to different nurseries in your area? We are seeking experienced Nursery Assistants who are loyal and passionate about working with children. This is a fantastic opportunity if you are considering a flexible career in childcare.  We can support full and part time hours and work on an APP system which allows you to be in full control of your working pattern and requirements.    Benefits: Weekly pay! Full autonomy of your working week A dedicated consultant on hand 24/7 Update availability and accept and reject bookings via our app Support into a perm role if opportunity transpires Requirements or Skills:  Experience working with children aged 0-5 years olds Ideally hold Level 2 or 3 or above in Early Years Education or equivalent A passion for early childhood education Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team What the job...
Nursery Name:
110% People
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Bank
Atlas Staffing UK
14 Jan, 2026
Full time
Qualified Early Years Nursery Assistant Level 3
£13.50 - £14.00 hourly
Atlas Staffing UK E4 - Chingford
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...
Nursery Name:
Atlas Staffing UK
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
W2
19 Jun, 2025
Apprentice
Early Years Nursery Assistant
£8.00 hourly
Way2Work Apprenticeships 127 Colne Road, Twickenham, TW2 6RA
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...
Nursery Name:
Ivy Tree Nursery
Apprentice
W2
19 Jun, 2025
Apprentice
Early Years Nursery Assistant Apprentice
£8.00 hourly
Way2Work Apprenticeships 35 High Street, Hampton, TW12 1NB
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...
Nursery Name:
Ivy Tree Nursery
Apprentice
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