Nursery Assistants Needed - Flexible Supply Work

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational provider in Chelmsford is seeking enthusiastic Nursery Assistants for flexible supply work across various nurseries in Essex. The role involves supporting children's activities, maintaining a safe environment, and building positive relationships with staff and parents. Ideal candidates have relevant experience and a genuine passion for early years development. This is an opportunity for part-time work with competitive pay and supportive consultants, allowing you to choose shifts that fit your schedule.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Competitive pay rates

Supportive consultants

Opportunities for ongoing roles

Qualifications

• Experience in nursery, early years, babysitting, or childcare placements.
• A genuine passion for early years development.

Responsibilities

• Support nursery teams in engaging activities for children.
• Create a safe and stimulating environment for learning.
• Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
• Adapt to different nursery settings with a proactive approach.

Skills

Experience working with children

Positive, energetic and caring attitude

Reliability and flexibility

Passion for early years development

Job description

Nursery Assistants Needed - Flexible Supply Work

Job Title: Nursery Assistants Needed - Flexible Supply Work

Contract Type: Temporary

Hours: Part-time

Nursery Assistants Needed – Flexible Supply Work Across Essex

Chelmsford | Harlow | Epping Forest | Brentwood | Maldon & Surrounding Areas

Join GSL Education and choose when you work!

Are you warm, nurturing and passionate about supporting little learners as they explore the world around them? Looking for flexible childcare work that fits your lifestyle? GSL Education is recruiting enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to work across a range of welcoming day nurseries throughout Essex.

Whether you’re looking for part-time, full-time, ad-hoc shifts, or long-term placements, we can offer work that suits your schedule — with shifts available between 8am and 6pm.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting nursery teams with engaging, hands‑on activities for babies, toddlers and preschoolers
• Helping to create a safe, caring and stimulating environment
• Assisting with play, learning, story time, outdoor fun and daily routines
• Building positive relationships with children, staff and parents
• Adapting to different nursery settings while bringing a friendly, proactive approach
• Experience working with children (nursery, early years, babysitting, childcare placements etc.)
• A positive, energetic and caring attitude
• Reliability, flexibility and a willingness to get stuck in
• A genuine passion for early years development

Why Work With GSL Education?

• Flexible work you can choose day-by-day or week-by-week
• Competitive rates of pay
• Supportive consultants who understand early years
• Opportunities for ongoing roles in nurseries you love
• A variety of settings to build your skills and experience

If you’re ready to join a friendly team that values your time, your talent and your passion for early years, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Emily on 01245 203 218 / [e-mail]