Nursery Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Dudley, West Midlands
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Early Years Education Childcare Communication Skills Interpersonal Skills Child Development Safeguarding Patience Creativity

FULL DESCRIPTION

Nursery Assistant

Dudley, West Midlands

£95 - £110 per day

About the Role

A forward-thinking school is actively seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to enrich its vibrant early years provision. This pivotal role involves providing essential support in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can thrive developmentally and academically. You will play a crucial part in the daily life of our nursery, contributing to a child-centred approach that fosters curiosity, confidence, and a love for learning from the earliest stages. This opportunity allows you to immerse yourself in a supportive team, making a genuine impact on children's foundational experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the holistic learning and development of children aged 0-5.
  • Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating play environment.
  • Assist with daily routines, including mealtimes, hygiene, and nap times.
  • Observe and accurately record children's progress, contributing to assessments.
  • Build positive, respectful relationships with children, parents, and staff.
  • Contribute to the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities.

About You

  • Possess a genuine passion for working with early years children.
  • Hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare.
  • Demonstrate previous experience within a nursery or early years setting.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Approach your work with patience, creativity, and a proactive attitude.
  • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.

Why Join

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a welcoming and collaborative team where your commitment to early years education will be truly valued. You will benefit from a supportive environment that champions professional development and empowers you to make a tangible difference in the crucial early stages of children's learning journeys. Seize this immediate chance to grow your career and inspire young minds in a rewarding role.

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