Support Worker

Bolton Children's Opportunity Group; Bolton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A local nursery in Bolton is seeking a kind and enthusiastic Level 2 Nursery/Support Worker to join their dedicated team. This role involves supporting children aged 0-5, including those with additional needs. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, helping children learn through play, and encouraging their communication and independence. Ideal candidates should have a Level 2 qualification in Early Years or Childcare and a genuine passion for nurturing young children. The nursery offers a friendly and supportive environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Desirable you hold a Level 2 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
• A caring nature and a genuine passion for supporting young children.
• Interest in working with children with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Support children in play and learning through the EYFS.
• Help with personal care and daily routines.
• Encourage communication, independence, and confidence.

Skills

Caring nature

Passion for supporting children

Communication skills

Independence encouragement

Education

Level 2 qualification in Early Years or Childcare

Job description

At Bolton Children’s Opportunity Group, we believe every child deserves the best possible start — whatever their needs or abilities. We’re a warm, welcoming nursery that supports children aged 0–5, including those with additional needs and disabilities.

We’re looking for a kind, patient and enthusiastic Level 2 Nursery/Support worker Practitioner to join our dedicated team. You’ll help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where children can explore, learn, and shine in their own way.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting children in play and learning through the EYFS
• Helping with personal care and daily routines
• Encouraging communication, independence and confidence
• Working closely with families and our amazing team

What we’re looking for:

• ✨ It is desirable you hold a Level 2 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent)
• ✨ A caring nature and a genuine passion for supporting young children
• ✨ An understanding of — or interest in — working with children with additional needs

What we offer:

• A friendly, supportive team who truly care about what they do
• Training and professional development opportunities
• The chance to make a real difference every single day

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Please get in touch at [e-mail]