Nursery Assistant - Harpenden

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay entitlement

Friendly and supportive team

Free online training and development

Ongoing recruitment support

£250 joining bonus

£40 DBS refund after 150 hours

Job summary

Completely Care Recruitment Consultants Ltd in Harpenden is seeking a Nursery Assistant to support childcare teams with a caring, patient approach. You’ll help create safe, nurturing environments, assist with daily activities, and encourage learning through play.

Flexible shifts, weekly pay, and ongoing training are offered to the right candidates. Experience is not essential; full training and support are provided, and there are opportunities to work across multiple nurseries in Harpenden, with

Qualifications

• Childcare qualifications are welcome but not essential; full training is provided.
• Caring, patient and passionate about working with children.
• Positive and energetic with good teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, happy and engaging environment for children to learn and grow.
• Support daily activities, encourage curiosity and help build confidence.
• Participate in outdoor play and learning activities with the children.

Skills

Caring

Patient

Good communicators

Team player

Enthusiastic

Keen to learn

Education

NVQ or CACHE welcome

Job description

Company: Completely Care Recruitment Consultants Ltd

Nursery Assistant – Harpenden | Up to £15.25 per Hour

Looking for a rewarding childcare role in Harpenden?

If you enjoy working with children and want a role where every day is different, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re looking for caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join friendly nursery teams in Harpenden. Whether you’re experienced in childcare or just starting out, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your confidence, gain hands‑on experience, and make a real difference in young children’s lives.

About the Role

As a Nursery Assistant, you’ll help create a safe, happy, and engaging environment where children can learn, play, and grow. You’ll support daily activities, encourage curiosity, and help little ones build confidence through positive, nurturing care.

You’ll also take part in outdoor play and learning, helping children explore and enjoy the world around them in fun and creative ways.

What we offer

• Pay rates of up to £15.25 per hour
• Flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle
• Weekly pay
• Holiday pay entitlement
• A friendly and supportive team environment
• Opportunities to work across a range of nursery settings in Harpenden
• Free online training and development
• Ongoing support from our experienced recruitment team
• Regular work and varied opportunities

What We’re Looking For

• Caring, patient, and passionate about working with children
• Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic
• Good communicators who enjoy working as part of a team
• Keen to learn, grow, and develop new skills

Childcare qualifications (NVQ, CACHE, etc.) are welcome but not essential — full training and support is provided for the right candidates.

Additional Benefits

• £250 joining bonus for qualified childcare staff*
• £40 DBS refund when you complete 150 hours within your first 3 months*
• Access to ongoing training and professional development
• Terms and conditions apply.

About Completely Care

Completely Care is a specialist recruitment agency supporting the health & social care, education, and childcare sectors. We’re proud to offer a friendly, professional service and to help people find rewarding roles where they can truly make a difference.

Completely Care Recruitment Consultants Ltd

Completely Care Recruitment Consultants Ltd

Completely Care Recruitment Consultants Ltd