Nursery Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Royston, Hertfordshire
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Childcare
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SKILLS

Communication Skills Organizational Skills Customer Service Time Management Early Years Education Childcare Paediatric First Aid Food Hygiene

FULL DESCRIPTION

Nursery Assistant

Location: Royston, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom SG8 5AB

Contract Type: Part-time 35 hours per week

Contract Length: Permanent

Salary: £12.71 – £12.75 per hour (full time equivalent £25,724.00 - £26,640.16)

Benefits: Birthday Off, 6 fully paid sick days, Cashback Healthcare Plan, Retail Discounts, Recognition & Reward, 50% Childcare Discount, 24/7 Virtual GP Access, 24/7 Counselling Support, Discounted Gym Membership, Personal Financial Advisor Access, Pension, Learning Platform Access

About the Role

Join the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Family – A Place to Grow, Thrive, and Make a Difference. Are you passionate about early years education? At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we believe work should be more than just a job. We’re excited to welcome a Nursery Assistant to our team in Royston.

What You’ll Need

Essential

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail
  • Provide outstanding customer service
  • Have good time management, meeting deadlines
  • A commitment to working within Early Years Childcare

Desirable

  • Previous nursery experience
  • Paediatric First Aid
  • Food Hygiene

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Use a friendly approach with parents, carers, children, and colleagues
  • Provide a safe, stimulating, and educational environment
  • Maintain a homely, clean, and organised environment
  • Implement interesting and inspiring activities for children to learn through play
  • Build relationships with key children, record interests and achievements
  • Follow company policies and procedures
  • Safeguarding responsibility
  • Maintain professional relationships and report concerns

Why Join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

Supportive culture, career development, work-life balance, competitive pay & benefits, award-winning family.

Recruitment Process

Interviews: Rolling. Expected start: ASAP. Process includes video interview, face-to-face stay and play, background checks, DBS, qualification verification.

How to Apply

To apply for the Nursery Assistant position with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], please click the 'Quick Apply' button and submit your CV and a short cover letter.

Closing date: 01/06/2026. Job reference: PT1563506RoyNA.

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