Unqualified Nursery Assistant

Link Education Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A childcare agency is looking for enthusiastic Unqualified Nursery Assistants to support children aged 0-5 in various nurseries across Orpington. This role offers competitive pay and flexible hours, providing you the chance to gain valuable experience while working with children. No formal qualifications are required; candidates should possess a genuine love for helping children. If you have at least 6 months' experience and want to start your career in early years education, apply now!

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible working hours

Support for childcare training

Qualifications

• No formal childcare qualification required.
• 6 months minimum experience working with children.
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support qualified staff in caring for children aged 0–5 years.
• Assist with play activities, mealtimes, and personal care routines.
• Help maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Reliability

Good communication

Job description

About the Role

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Unqualified Nursery Assistants to work in a range of welcoming and supportive nurseries across Orpington and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about working with children and looking to start a career in early years education. No qualifications are required — just a positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine love for helping children learn and grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Support qualified staff in caring for children aged 0–5 years
• Assist with play activities, mealtimes, and personal care routines
• Help maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
• Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents
• Always follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures

Requirements

• No formal childcare qualification required
• 6 months minimum experience working with children
• A genuine passion for working with young children
• Reliable, friendly, and a good communicator
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check (we can assist with this)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates and weekly pay
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
• Opportunity to gain experience across different nurseries
• Support to complete relevant childcare training and qualifications
• Friendly, dedicated agency team to guide and support you

How to Apply

If you’re ready to begin a rewarding career in childcare, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now by sending your CV to [e-mail] or call 01689878565 to register with our team today.