Early Years Assistant - Deanery Road Nursery and Pre-School - Part Time

London Early Years Foundation LEYF; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join the London Early Years Foundation as an Early Years Assistant at Deanery Road Nursery and Pre-School. This part-time role invites positive and reliable individuals to work with children aged 0-5, providing support in a range of enjoyable and educational activities. Enjoy competitive pay, generous perks, and training opportunities while making a significant impact on children's early development.

Benefits

Generous pension at 7%

70% discount on childcare fees

Up to 35 days off per year

Sector-leading parental leave

Access to wellbeing app and shopping discounts

Annual conference and team celebration funds

Ongoing training and support

Promotional opportunities

Qualifications

• No formal entry qualifications required; training provided.
• Ability to work all year round is essential.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support nursery team in supervising fun activities and caring for children.
• Ensure children's safety and happiness through active engagement.
• Participate in excursions and hands-on activities with children.

Skills

Positive attitude

Reliability

Friendliness

Ability to safeguard children

Strong work ethic

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Early Years Assistant - Deanery Road Nursery and Pre-School - Part Time, London

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London Early Years Foundation LEYF

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London, United Kingdom

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Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

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Job Description:

Early Years Assistant - Part Time (Monday - Wednesday 8am - 6pm for Babies or Toddler room) - Newham, E15 - £12.21 per hour + amazing benefits

If you love children, this could be the job for you

"When I come back from holiday, the children's faces light up." - Bobbi-Jo, former Apprentice

We're the London Early Years Foundation, or LEYF Nurseries for short; a family of 40 nurseries. Our people love working for us because we focus on the child and their family and give them the best start in life.

LEYF is known for quality teachers - we give you strong in-house training and access to promotion. Our nurseries feel independent and community focused, and teams take care of each other.

What's in it for you?

"LEYF has helped my career through ongoing training and support." - Caroline, Early Years Educator

• Lots of training, promotions and a good salary for the sector
• Generous pension at 7% from us (1% from you)
• 70% discount on childcare fees
• Up to 35 days off a year, including 8 bank holidays, 3 days off between Christmas and New Year, and your birthday (pro-rated for part-time hours)
• Sector-leading parental leave
• Many other benefits that take care of you, including access to the wellbeing app, shopping discounts, annual conference and money for team celebrations

A bit about the role

"I like the teamwork here. They've given me a lot of skills to help develop my career." - Estefania, Early Years Assistant

If you're a natural with children and want to find out if childcare is for you, this could be a great next step.

You'll support the nursery team in supervising fun activities, caring for the children and keeping them safe and happy.

As part of the team, you might take the children on a train to the Science Museum, hop on a bus to make friends at a nearby LEYF nursery, or join in baking sessions with the children and your nursery chef.

While entry qualifications aren't necessary, if you want to learn more, we can help you get the training you need. Whether this is your first step into work or you're looking for a career change, age is no barrier.

You will need:

• The right to work in the UK
• To be able to work all year round
• A strong work ethic
• An ability to safeguard and protect children
• To be positive, reliable and friendly

About the nursery

Deanery Road Nursery and Pre-School provides Early Years education and care to children from birth to 5 years old.

You can find us in Stratford, close to to Stratford underground station.

The children enjoy a wide range of activities from messy arts play to gardening, woodwork, science experiments, chopping veg in our home corner using real utensils, obstacle courses, cooking and more.

Apply now

Contact us today, our friendly recruiters are waiting to hear from you.