Permanent Nursery Assistant (Level 3 Qualified)

TipTopJob; Horley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive childcare organization in England is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Nursery Assistant to create engaging activities and support children's development aged 0–5. This role offers a permanent contract with career progression opportunities in a nurturing environment. Candidates should possess a Level 3 Early Years qualification and have experience with young children. Join a team that values professional development and mentoring for a fulfilling career in childcare.

Benefits

Permanent contract with stable schedule

Career progression opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Child-centred working environment

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years qualification required.
• Previous experience with children aged 0–5 is essential.
• Understanding of the EYFS framework is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities.
• Assist with observations and track children's progress.
• Support feeding, sleep routines, and personal care appropriately.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Creating engaging activities

Building strong bonds with children and parents

Maintaining a clean, safe environment

Proactive and reliable nature

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Are you looking for a role where you can put down roots? We are currently recruiting for a warm, dedicated Level 3 Nursery Assistant to join a well‑established and supportive Early Years setting. If you are looking to move away from day‑to‑day supply work and secure a long‑term position where you can truly bond with the children and the team, this is the opportunity for you.

About Your New Role

You will be joining a consistent room team, helping to shape a nurturing environment for children aged 0–5. This isn’t just about supervision; it’s about playing a meaningful part in the early development of children through the EYFS framework.

Your Duties Will Include

• Creating Joy: Supporting the planning and delivery of engaging, age‑appropriate activities.
• Key Person Duties: Building strong bonds with children and parents, assisting with observations, and tracking progress (full training provided).
• Care and Routine: Supporting feeding, sleep routines, and personal care with sensitivity.
• Safety First: Maintaining a clean, safe environment and adhering to safeguarding procedures.

What We Are Looking For

• A Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• Previous experience with children aged 0–5 (employment or placement).
• A solid understanding of the EYFS.
• A proactive, reliable nature and a genuine passion for childcare.

In Return, You Will Receive

• A permanent contract with a stable schedule.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• A supportive leadership team that values supervision and mentoring.
• A well‑resourced, child‑centred working environment.

Ready to join the team? Apply today to start your journey.