Nursery Assistant

Supply Desk; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant primary school in Milton Keynes is seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to support young children's early development. This part-time/full-time role offers a nurturing environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth, making it ideal for passionate individuals committed to child education.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Professional development opportunities

Pension contributions

Dedicated consultant support

£100 ‘Golden Hello’ for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children, ideally in a nursery or early years setting.
• A friendly, caring, and approachable personality.
• A genuine passion for early years education and child development.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate nursery activities.
• Support children in their development, providing individual attention and guidance.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that encourages children to participate.

Skills

Communication

Proactivity

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Qualification

Job description

Nursery Assistant
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Part-Time/Full-time | May Half-Term/September 2025
Salary: £90 - £120 per day

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Milton Keynes this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young children in their early years development within a nurturing, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with children and will have a commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere.

• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate nursery activities

• Support children in their development, providing individual attention and guidance

• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that encourages children to participate

• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and staff

• Assist with the daily care of children, ensuring their safety and well-being

• Support in managing classroom routines and maintaining a clean, organized environment

• Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Qualification (essential)

• Experience working with young children, ideally in a nursery or early years setting

• A friendly, caring, and approachable personality

• Ability to communicate effectively with children, staff, and parents

• Proactive and flexible approach to supporting children's needs

• A genuine passion for early years education and child development

For more information or to apply, please call 01296 752 499.

We partner with Local Authorities in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas, offering competitive pay, professional development opportunities, pension contributions, and dedicated consultant support.

Earn a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for referring a teacher or teaching assistant.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will need to complete an enhanced DBS check.