EYFS Nursery Assistant

Academics; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking an EYFS Nursery Assistant for roles across Cheltenham. The position offers flexible full-time or part-time opportunities with ad-hoc supply and longer-term placements.

You will support children aged 0-5, help create engaging activities, and work with experienced staff to foster learning, development and confidence in a welcoming setting. Right to work in the UK and enhanced DBS are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in Early Years / Childcare.
• Genuine passion for working with young children.
• Caring, patient and enthusiastic approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, proactive and keen to make a positive difference.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children aged 0-5 with their learning and development.
• Helping to create fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities.
• Supporting children's social, emotional and communication development.
• Assisting with daily routines, including mealtimes and personal care where required.
• Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
• Working alongside experienced nursery and early years staff.
• Building positive relationships with children, staff and parents.

Skills

Early Years

Childcare

Communication

Teamwork

Reliable

Proactive

Job description

EYFS Nursery Assistant

Cheltenham
85 - 100 per day
ASAP Start
Full Time / Part Time
Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities

Are you a EYFS Nursery Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Cheltenham?

We are currently looking to speak with passionate and caring EYFS Nursery Assistants who are looking for work across Cheltenham and the surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for a full-time long-term position or more flexible work alongside other commitments, we may have opportunities to suit you.

You could be supporting children in a range of welcoming and inclusive nursery and early years settings, helping them learn, develop and build confidence through play and everyday activities.

The Role - EYFS Nursery Assistant

As a Nursery Assistant, you could be:

• Supporting children aged 0-5 with their learning and development
• Helping to create fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities
• Supporting children's social, emotional and communication development
• Assisting with daily routines, including mealtimes and personal care where required
• Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment
• Working alongside experienced nursery and early years staff
• Building positive relationships with children, staff and parents

What We're Looking For

• Experience in Early Years / Childcare
• A genuine passion for working with young children
• A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Someone reliable, proactive and keen to make a positive difference

What's on Offer?

• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Ad-hoc supply and longer-term placements available
• Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions
• Access to training and CPD opportunities
• Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply

If you're an EYFS Nursery Assistant based in Cheltenham or the surrounding areas and you're looking for your next early years opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

EYFS Nursery Assistant
Cheltenham
85 - 100 per day
ASAP Start
Full Time / Part Time
Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.