Qualified Nursery Assistant

Are you interested in educating young minds? Are you someone that works well as part of a team but can also work independently? This could be the role for you! We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Qualified Nursery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children and a strong understanding of early childhood education principles. This role is essential in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children, supporting their development and learning through play and structured activities. Duties * Assist in the daily care and supervision of children in the nursery setting. * Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development. * Support the lead nursery staff in implementing educational programmes. * Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment for children to explore and learn. * Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure a collaborative approach to childcare. * Observe and record children's progress and behaviour, providing feedback to senior staff as necessary. * Help manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and play sessions. * Foster positive relationships with children to encourage their social skills and emotional well-being. Experience * Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is preferred. * A background in early childhood education or relevant qualifications would be advantageous. * Strong leadership skills to help guide younger assistants or volunteers when necessary. * Excellent communication skills in English to interact effectively with children and parents. * Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a calm demeanour in a busy environment. * A genuine love for working with young children, demonstrating patience and understanding. You will need * A fully enhanced DBS * Level 3 Paediatric First Aid training * Level 2/3 childcare related qualification * A right to work in the UK * Provide references that can be contacted * A passion for educating young minds If you are passionate about nurturing the next generation and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Assistant. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm Benefits: * Free parking * On-site parking * Referral programme Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday Education: * GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: * Nursery: 1 year (preferred) * Childcare: 1 year (preferred) * Management: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: * Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person

Location: Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, GB

Posted Date: 10/21/2025