Nursery Assistant

GSL Education; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay (£95-£110 per hour)

Fixed shifts 8:15 AM - 3:15 PM

On-the-job training and qualification支

Welcoming environment

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a Nursery Assistant for a welcoming nursery in Eaton (NG13). Hours are 8:15 AM – 3:15 PM, with pay £95–£110 per day, depending on qualifications. No formal qualifications required for entry-level candidates, with Level 2/3 qualifications welcomed.

A positive, patient, and reliable attitude is essential, as is the ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check. You will deliver play-based activities under EYFS, support daily routines, meals, and personal care, and build strong

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates welcome, with or without Level 2/3 qualifications.
• Positive, patient, and reliable attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Able to pass Enhanced DBS check or Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver play-based learning activities aligned with EYFS.
• Ensure a safe, caring, and inclusive environment for all children.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Assist with daily routines, meals, and personal care.

Skills

Passion for childcare

Strong communication

Team player

Education

Level 2/3 childcare qualification

Job description

Nursery Assistant

Location: Eaton (NG13)

Hours: 8:15 AM - 3:15 PM

Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on qualification level)

Are you passionate about working with young children and looking to make a real difference in their early development? We are seeking enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners to join our friendly, supportive nursery team in NG13.

Whether you are fully qualified or looking to step into the childcare sector for the very first time, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: £95 - £110 per hour, tailored to your qualifications and experience.

• Work-Life Balance: Consistent full-day shifts (8:15 AM - 3:15 PM).

• Career Growth: Hands-on experience, ongoing training, and clear pathways to complete early years qualifications on the job.

• Welcoming Environment: A warm, community-focused team dedicated to high-quality early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, play-based learning activities aligned with the EYFS framework.

• Ensure a safe, caring, and inclusive environment for all children.

• Build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

• Assist with daily routines, meal times, and personal care.

Requirements

• No prior qualifications required - open to entry-level candidates with a strong passion for childcare, as well as Level 2/3 (or above) qualified practitioners.

• A positive, patient, and reliable attitude.

• Strong communication skills and a team-player mindset.

• Ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check (or existing registration on the Update Service).