Nursery Assistant — 4-Day Week, Career Growth & Benefits

Abacus Ark Nursery Schools; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 Days Annual Leave

Medical Cashback Plan

Training & Career Development

Company pension

Job summary

Abacus Ark Nursery Schools is hiring a Nursery Assistant in Wandsworth. The role is full-time, four days per week, totaling 40 hours. Salary ranges from £26,500 to £28,800 depending on qualifications and experience.

The position supports daily nursery routines and EYFS activities, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding and child development. You will work closely with a friendly team, engaging with parents and providing a safe, inclusive environment for children to learn through play.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a caring and patient approach towards children.
• Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and parents.
• Willingness to undertake DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support daily nursery routines and EYFS activities.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor play.
• Encourage learning through play and activities.
• Build children’s confidence and independence.
• Record observations in the parent system.

Skills

Caring demeanor

Team player

Excellent communication

Safeguarding awareness

Independent & proactive

Job description

Abacus Ark Nursery Schools is hiring a Nursery Assistant in Wandsworth. The role is full-time, four days per week, totaling 40 hours. Salary ranges from £26,500 to £28,800 depending on qualifications and experience.

The position supports daily nursery routines and EYFS activities, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding and child development. You will work closely with a friendly team, engaging with parents and providing a safe, inclusive environment for children to learn through play.