Nursery Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£23+ per hour

Flexible working

Full-time & Part-time

Variety of settings

Weekly pay

Consultant support

Long-term & permanent placements

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Peterborough is seeking enthusiastic Nursery Assistants and Early Years Practitioners to support a range of nurseries across Peterborough. Flexible full-time, part-time roles and weekly pay with competitive rates.

You will help with children's learning and development, create a safe, nurturing environment, and work closely with nursery staff and parents to support wellbeing. Level 3 Childcare or Early Years and 1 year of nursery experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Childcare or Early Years Qualification is preferred for many placements.
• A minimum of 1 year's experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Genuine passion for supporting young children's development.
• Paediatric First Aid qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
• Assist with planned activities and play-based learning.
• Encourage children's social, emotional, and physical development.
• Work collaboratively with nursery staff and parents.
• Ensure safeguarding and welfare requirements are met at all times.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Childcare or Early Years Qualification

Job description

Nursery Assistant / Early Years Assistant

Teaching Personnel Peterborough and surrounding areas

Flexible Working | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | Up to £23+ per Hour

Are you a passionate Early Years professional looking for flexibility, variety, and excellent rates of pay? Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic Nursery Assistants and Early Years Practitioners to support a range of nurseries, nursery schools, and early years settings across Peterborough.

Whether you're looking for full-time work, part-time hours, or the flexibility to choose when you work, we can offer opportunities that fit around your lifestyle.

What We Offer

• Earn £23+ per hour
• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Full-time and part-time positions available
• Opportunity to work in a variety of nursery and early years settings
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

The Role

As a Nursery Assistant, you will:

• Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
• Assist with planned activities and play-based learning
• Encourage children's social, emotional, and physical development
• Work collaboratively with nursery staff and parents
• Ensure safeguarding and welfare requirements are met at all times

Requirements

• Level 3 Childcare or Early Years Qualification (preferred for many placements)
• A minimum of 1 year's experience working in a nursery or early years setting
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting young children's development
• Paediatric First Aid qualifica