Nursery Assistant

Job description

Job Title: Nursery Assistant (Supply)

Contract Type: Temporary / Flexible / Supply

About the Role
We are looking for caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join our supply team. This flexible role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with young children and want the opportunity to gain experience across a variety of nursery settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day care of children aged 05 years
• Assist in creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment
• Help with activities that support childrens learning and development
• Work alongside Nursery Practitioners and staff as part of a team
• Help maintain cleanliness, organisation, and safety within the setting
• Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times

Requirements

• A genuine interest in working with children
• Previous experience in a childcare or nursery setting (desirable but not essential)
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, flexible, and reliable attitude
• Basic understanding of safeguarding (training can be provided)
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours to fit your schedule
• Experience in a variety of nursery environments
• Competitive pay
• Ongoing support and training opportunities
• A chance to develop skills in early years care

How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting young children and are looking for flexible work, please submit your CV and a short statement about your availability and interest in the role.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Burgess Hill

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

03-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English