Nursery Bank Staff

RGIT Australia; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Cashback Plan

Training & Development

Mentorship & Support

Mental Health Support

Paid DBS Check

Company Pension and Events

Job summary

Abacus Ark Nursery in London is seeking motivated Bank Staff to support the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and daily routines. This 0-hour contract role requires availability of 2–3 days per week, with shifts around 10 hours, contributing to a nurturing, inclusive environment for young children.

You will supervise activities, help children develop new skills, and work closely with the team to ensure safe, joyful learning experiences while receiving ongoing training and access to

Qualifications

• Must be available at least 2/3 days a week.
• Must be able to work 10 hour shifts.
• Ability to obtain a clear DBS check.
• Reliable commute or relocate.
• Work authorization in the United Kingdom.
• A caring and patient attitude with a genuine passion for working with children.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently when required.
• Basic understanding of health and safety regulations in a childcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Support the daily routine and the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Supporting children in acquiring new skills appropriate for their age and ability.
• Fostering children's confidence through engaging and fun activities
• Work collaboratively with nursery staff to maintain a positive and inclusive environment.
• Using initiative to ensure children have a joyful experience

Skills

Caring attitude

Job description

Part-time Temporary Unqualified

Posted 24 Sep 2026

Description

Job Title: Nursery Bank Staff

Location: Abacus Ark - South West (Wandsworth, Clapham Junction, Earlsfield & Southfields)

Employment Type: 0 hour contract (open 50 weeks of the year)

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Bank Staff assistants to join our dedicated team - must be available at least 2/3 days per week.

About Us:

Abacus Ark Nursery is a family-owned and operated nursery school devoted to the well-being and development of children. Our child-focused team is passionate about delivering the highest quality of care and education. Our nursery offers a vibrant and welcoming environment where children feel safe, loved, and inspired to learn. We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Staff to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children! At Abacus, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow both personally and professionally.

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Medical Cashback Plan: Health Shield plan worth over £1,000 annually, covering everyday health costs like dental, optical, and therapies
• Training & Development: Ongoing courses in First Aid, Safeguarding, and more—plus access to our self-paced learning platform, Flick.
• Mentorship & Support: Learn from experienced early years educators and receive regular guidance and feedback
• Mental Health Support: Access to resources and a workplace culture that prioritises wellbeing
• Paid DBS Check: We cover the cost, so you can focus on what matters
• Company Pension and Events: Including social activities that help you feel part of a community

Responsibilities:

• Support the daily routine and the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Supporting children in acquiring new skills appropriate for their age and ability.
• Fostering children's confidence through engaging and fun activities
• Work collaboratively with nursery staff to maintain a positive and inclusive environment.
• Using initiative to ensure children have a joyful experience

Requirements

• Must be available at least 2/3 days a week
• Must be able to work 10 hour shifts
• Ability to obtain a clear DBS check
• Reliable commute or relocate
• Work authorization in the United Kingdom
• A caring and patient attitude with a genuine passion for working with children.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently when required.
• Basic understanding of health and safety regulations in a childcare setting.

Ready to Apply?

If you're passionate about working with children and ready to take the next step in your childcare career, we’d love to hear from you. Join a nursery where your work has meaning—and where your growth is as important as the children’s.

Company Overview

Our mission is to empower every child with the essential tools they need to thrive from day one of school and to discover the joy of learning. We are dedicated to nurturing their Focus, Independence, Resilience, Social Understanding, and Trustworthiness, alongside introducing language, mathematics, and a wider understanding of the world. We seek to ensure children are not only ready to learn but also to shine. We believe in the boundless potential of every child and strive to ignite their passion for learning, helping them grow into confident, capable, and compassionate individuals.