Flexible Qualified Nursery Assistant - Early Years

Catering; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and CPD opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Academics is currently recruiting caring, reliable, and qualified Nursery Assistants to support a nurturing nursery in Cheltenham.

This flexible, temporary role offers a chance to work during the summer holidays or term time, with pay £14.24–£16.15 per hour and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

Salary will reflect qualifications and experience and follow the client’s pay policy.

Qualifications

• Qualified Nursery Assistant with Level 2/3 childcare qualification.
• Experience in nursery or childcare preferred.
• Passion for working with children.
• Positive, reliable and enthusiastic attitude.
• Understanding of child development and safeguarding.
• Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support daily nursery routines and activities.
• Encourage children through play-based learning.
• Create a safe, nurturing and welcoming environment.
• Assist with children’s early years development and well-being.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Follow safeguarding and nursery policies and procedures.

Skills

Play-based learning

Safeguarding knowledge

Positive attitude

DBS readiness

Education

Level 2/3 childcare qualification

Job description

Academics is currently recruiting caring, reliable, and qualified Nursery Assistants to support a nurturing nursery in Cheltenham.

This flexible, temporary role offers a chance to work during the summer holidays or term time, with pay £14.24–£16.15 per hour and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

Salary will reflect qualifications and experience and follow the client’s pay policy.