Nursery Assistant (Bank Staff)

CC Nurseries Group; Bedford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in childcare is seeking dedicated Nursery Assistants to join their team as Bank Staff. This role offers the flexibility of a zero-hour contract, perfect for those looking to balance work with personal commitments. You'll be responsible for creating engaging and safe environments for children, ensuring their physical and emotional development. With a strong emphasis on training and career progression, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive pay and a range of benefits. Join a nurturing team that values your contributions and supports your growth.

Benefits

30 days Annual Leave

Employment Assistance Programme

Sovereign Healthcare Programme

Paid Training

High street Discounts

Star of the Moment awards

Enhanced discounted childcare

Annual awards ceremony

Flexibility to work around commitments

Recognition and rewards

Qualifications

• Experience in providing care and educational support for children.
• Knowledge of child development and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide stimulating experiences and resources to children.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing of children and staff.
• Work within a team to support children's needs.

Skills

Experience working with children under 5

Teamwork

Child development knowledge

Education

Early Years Qualification

Job description

Marston Moretaine, United Kingdom | Posted on 17/03/2025

At The Marston Nursery in Marston Moretaine near Bedford, we are recruiting for Nursery Assistants to join our team as Bank Staff. This role involves supporting within the nursery as needed, covering staff holidays and sickness. This is a Zero hour contract with great salaries offered up to £15.04 per hour depending on qualifications and experience, along with great benefits.

The Marston Nursery is a 101-place Nursery, a lovely purpose-built setting with a fantastic outdoor environment, based in Marston Moretaine, easily accessible on great transport links from Bedford and Milton Keynes. We offer our team great training opportunities and support, excellent facilities, and the satisfaction of delivering truly outstanding care for children.

CC Nurseries offers enriched working environments and opportunities for further qualifications and career progression.

Requirements

As a Nursery Assistant (Bank Staff), you will:

1. Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
2. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development.
3. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent, and visitor at all times.
4. Work within a team to support all children and team members within your room.
5. Ideally possess an Early Years Qualification or have experience working with children under 5.

Benefits include:

1. 30 days Annual Leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays and Christmas Closure.
2. Employment Assistance Programme.
3. Sovereign Healthcare Programme (join after 3 months of employment).
4. Paid Training - £10 paid for every non-mandatory training course completed and passed on Noodle and Azilo.
5. High street Discounts.
6. Star of the Moment awards – be recognized in the moment.
7. Enhanced discounted childcare, minimum of a 60% discount for nursery employees.
8. Annual awards ceremony.
9. Flexibility to work around your life commitments.
10. Recognition and rewards to say thank you for a job well done.