Nursery Assistant Flexible Work

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking Nursery Assistants to join a network of friendly nursery settings in Wickford and surrounding areas. You can start with Level 2/3 Early Years credentials or bring hands-on childcare experience and an enthusiastic attitude.

Choose full-time or part-time hours to suit your availability, with flexible work that fits around family, studies, or other commitments. An Enhanced DBS is preferred or willingness to apply.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (desirable, not essential)
• Unqualified candidates with experience welcome
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Responsibilities

• Supporting children with play-based learning and daily routines
• Helping to create a warm, safe, and engaging environment
• Assisting with activities that support early development and learning
• Supporting mealtimes, personal care, and outdoor play
• Working as part of a friendly nursery team to ensure high standards of care

Skills

Childcare experience

Flexible working

Caring attitude

Adaptability

Education

Level 2/3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Job Title: Nursery Assistant Flexible Work

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full-time

Location: Wickford

Are you passionate about working with young children and looking for a role that fits around your lifestyle?
GSL Education is working with a number of friendly and welcoming nursery settings across Wickford and the surrounding areas , and we’re looking for Nursery Assistants to join our growing team.

Whether you’re Level 2 or Level 3 qualified , or unqualified with hands-on childcare experience , we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role:

As a Nursery Assistant, you’ll support children in their early years development, helping to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where little ones can learn, play, and grow.

This is a fantastic opportunity to:

Gain experience in a variety of nursery settings

Choose full-time or part-time hours to suit your availability

Enjoy flexible work that fits around family, studies, or other commitments

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

Supporting children with play-based learning and daily routines

Helping to create a warm, safe, and engaging environment

Assisting with activities that support early development and learning

Supporting mealtimes, personal care, and outdoor play

Working as part of a friendly nursery team to ensure high standards of care

What We’re Looking For:

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (desirable, not essential)

Unqualified candidates with experience working with children are welcome

A caring, enthusiastic, and reliable attitude

A genuine passion for early years education

Ability to adapt to different nursery settings and routines

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why Work with GSL Education?

Flexible work to suit your lifestyle

Opportunities in a range of local nursery settings

Support from a friendly, experienced consultant

Great experience to build your Early Years career