Nursery Assistant

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join an early years team.

In this role, you will help create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can learn and grow. You will support the daily care of the children, assist with activities and routines, and work closely with colleagues to ensure every child feels happy, supported and included. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as a Nursery Assistant:

• Help supervise and engage children in play and learning activities.

• Support with daily routines, including snack times, toileting and tidy-up times.

• Assist with setting up and clearing away equipment and resources.

• Build positive relationships with children, parents and the wider team.

• Encourage children’s development through play, conversation and creative activities.

• Follow safeguarding, health & safety and hygiene procedures at all times.

Ideal Nursery Assistant:

• Be caring, reliable and patient.

• Enjoy working with young children and supporting their development.

• Have good communication and teamwork skills as Nursery Assistant.

• Be flexible, proactive and willing to help wherever needed.

• Experience working with young children is desirable but not essential.

Why Step Teachers? 

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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