Nursery Assistant

We are looking for experienced Early Years Practitioners to join our flexible supply pool. This is ideal for practitioners who want choice over the days they work while still gaining consistent experience across Early…

Education
Pay rate £12.71/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 14 August 2026

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About this job

We are looking for experienced Early Years Practitioners to join our flexible supply pool. This is ideal for practitioners who want choice over the days they work while still gaining consistent experience across Early Years setting.

About the role:

Flexible supply work across nurseries and early years rooms

Work offered on an ad-hoc or short-term basis, depending on your availability (can also lead to longer term roles)

Support across baby, toddler and preschool rooms as needed

General support duties including play-based learning, supervision, routine care and working as part of a team

Requirements:

Strong understanding of safeguarding, child development and age-appropriate practice

Level 2, Early Years qualification is highly desirable or a minimum of 6 months experience within a nursery setting

Ability to adapt quickly to different routines and environments

An Enhanced DBS on the update service

Rewards:

Weekly pay

Holiday pay, earned according to accrual

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