Nursery Assistant

The Education Network; Washington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Early year's practitioner for Washington Nursery starting January 2026. Responsibilities include supporting EYFS curriculum delivery and monitoring child development. Candidates must hold a Level 2 childcare qualification and have two safeguarding references. This role offers an excellent pay rate and ongoing professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Friendly, caring, supportive work environment

Excellent pay rates

Ongoing professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant childcare qualification (Level 2) required.
• Two safeguarding references covering the last 2 years.
• Committed to supporting child success and school goals.
• Great understanding of EYFS curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Support EYFS curriculum delivery.
• Monitor child development and wellbeing.
• Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning.

Skills

Understanding of EYFS curriculum

Can-do attitude

Relevant TA, Nursery Nurse or childcare qualification – Level 2

Job description

Job Overview

Early year's practitioner full-time at Washington Nursery. Mon–Fri 8:30–4. Start Jan 2026, end July 2026.

Key Responsibilities

Support EYFS curriculum delivery. Monitor child development and wellbeing. Maintain classroom environment conducive to learning.

Qualifications & Experience

• Relevant TA, Nursery Nurse or childcare qualification – Level 2 required.
• Two safeguarding references covering last 2 years.
• Committed to child success and school goals.
• Great understanding of EYFS curriculum.
• Can‑do attitude.

Benefits & Development

• Friendly, caring, supportive work environment.
• Excellent pay rates.
• Ongoing professional growth opportunities.
• Enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding vetting.

Recruitment & Contact

Registration appointments available immediately. We are an equal opportunities employer and operate as a recruitment agency for this role. Shortlist contact within three days.

Safeguarding & Equality

The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain highest compliance standards.

Data Privacy

By applying, you consent to The Education Network to process and store your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with GDPR. Data retained for up to 24 months unless deleted earlier. Contact [e-mail] for privacy.