27 nursery assistant jobs found in London

Nursery Assistant | Southwark | Immediate Start 🌟 Are you passionate about supporting children in their early years development? A welcoming nursery setting in Southwark is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join their friendly team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn, play, and grow. The role includes: * Supporting children through play based learning * Assisting with daily nursery routines and activities * Creating a safe and engaging environment * Working closely with staff and parents * Supporting children's social and emotional development The ideal candidate will have: ✔ Experience working with children in an early years or nursery setting ✔ A caring and patient approach ✔ Strong communication and teamwork skills ✔ Passion for supporting young children Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualifications are desirable but not essential. 📍 Southwark, London 🕒 Immediate...

Are you looking for a career change? or do you have a passion for working with young children - then why not apply today and join Bretsa recruitment your go to specialist for early years recruitment, Here at Bretsa recruitment we are recruiting for either Nursery Nurse or unqualified Nursery Assistant, if you are unqualified in child care as long as you got 3-6 months experience working in a nursery setting. Here at Bretsa recruitment we offer Monday to Friday, full time and part time - a minimum of 1 day per week. the typical hours would be 8am - 5pm or 6pm finish, What we offer at Bretsa recruitment: 1. Free registration process - coming into the office to meet the team. 2. 7 am - 10pm response if you have any questions 3. weekly pay (because who doesn't like being paid every Friday) if you are ready to take the next step then please apply today you could be earning up to £10.00 - £13.00 this will be confirmed when we do your vetting and screening

Level 3 Nursery Assistant Role in Purley We are seeking experienced, motivated, and caring Level 3 Nursery Assistants to join our pool of early years professionals. If you are passionate about supporting children's development and creating a nurturing learning environment, we would love to hear from you. We have a range of vacancies available, including long‑term placements and flexible day‑to‑day roles. A recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification is required for these posts. Accepted Level 3 Qualifications: NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Children's Play, Learning and Development (EYE pathway) CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education (DCE) NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development Experience in a nursery, preschool, or early years setting is highly desirable. Strong communication skills, empathy, and a child‑centred approach are essential. Why Work With Us?...

Level 2 or 3 Nursery assistant to work in mainstream primary school. 8:30 am - 4pm, Monday - Friday term time only ASAP start until July with potential September permanent opportunity. £90-£110 per day/ £450 - £550 per week **Are you a qualified early years practitioner looking for a role that is term time only?** **Do you have a Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification?** **Are you passionate about providing children with the best education and preparation for reception?** This lovely primary school based in Hillingdon, London is looking for a nursery assistant to join their team. The school is children centred and their ethos is to ensure the best education, development, and school journey for the children. Close to local stations, this primary school is accessible from all over West London. You will be supporting children within the nursery with their learning, set activities and general care. You will be able to support children for the final term of this academic year and...

Nursery Assistant - St Albans £14.24-£15.56 per hour We are currently recruiting a Nursery Assistant to support a well-established nursery in St Albans. Role Details: Flexible availability: 1-5 days per week Working hours: 8:00am-6:00pm Competitive hourly rate: £14.24-£15.56 Opportunity for a permanent position Friendly and supportive working environment This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking flexibility while gaining valuable experience within an early years setting. Please note, established childcare experience is required or highly transferrable skills. 📩 Contact us today to find out more or submit your application. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and...

Nursery Workers Needed – Flexible Shift Work Available We’re recruiting for Nursery Workers to work across a range of well-established nurseries in the local area, with immediate starts available. Whether you’re looking for 1 day a week or full-time hours (5 days), we can offer work that fits around your schedule and lifestyle. What we’re looking for: * Minimum of Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare (essential) * A genuine passion for working with young children * Reliability and flexibility for shift-based work What you’ll get: * £17 – £20 per hour, (depending on qualification), weekly pay (every Friday by 5PM) * Flexible shifts, mostly 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM, (depending on your availability) * Ongoing work with a trusted network of nurseries who we have a great relationship with Why choose ad-hoc / shift work with Key Education Recruitment? * Choose when and how often you work * Gain experience across a variety of nursery settings * Discover...

Nursery Workers Needed – Flexible Shift Work Available We’re recruiting for Nursery Workers to work across a range of well-established nurseries in the local area, with immediate starts available. Whether you’re looking for 1 day a week or full-time hours (5 days), we can offer work that fits around your schedule and lifestyle. What we’re looking for: * Minimum of Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare (essential) * A genuine passion for working with young children * Reliability and flexibility for shift-based work What you’ll get: * £17 – £20 per hour, (depending on qualification), weekly pay (every Friday by 5PM) * Flexible shifts, mostly 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM, (depending on your availability) * Ongoing work with a trusted network of nurseries who we have a great relationship with Why choose ad-hoc / shift work with Key Education Recruitment? * Choose when and how often you work * Gain experience across a variety of nursery settings * Discover...

Nursery Workers Needed – Flexible Shift Work Available We’re recruiting for Nursery Workers to work across a range of well-established nurseries in the local area, with immediate starts available. Whether you’re looking for 1 day a week or full-time hours (5 days), we can offer work that fits around your schedule and lifestyle. What we’re looking for: * Minimum of Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare (essential) * A genuine passion for working with young children * Reliability and flexibility for shift-based work What you’ll get: * £17 – £20 per hour, (depending on qualification), weekly pay (every Friday by 5PM) * Flexible shifts, mostly 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM, (depending on your availability) * Ongoing work with a trusted network of nurseries who we have a great relationship with Why choose ad-hoc / shift work with Key Education Recruitment? * Choose when and how often you work * Gain experience across a variety of nursery settings * Discover...

Make a Difference Every Day and Join Our Team at BRETSA! Are you passionate about working with children and looking for flexible, rewarding work? We’re looking for experienced and enthusiastic Nursery Nurses and Nursery Assistants to join our growing team across South East London. Why Join Us? * Flexible work to fit your lifestyle. * Opportunities across a variety of welcoming nursery settings. * Competitive hourly pay with weekly earnings. £10.85-£13 per hour. * A chance to gain valuable experience or secure a long-term role. Your Role Will Include: * Supporting children’s learning through play and engaging activities * Assisting with daily routines and general care and ensuring a safe environment. Areas Covered: Peckham, East Dulwich, Woolwich, Lewisham, Plumstead What We’re Looking For: * Experience in a childcare setting (minimum 6 months if unqualified) * Reliability and flexibility with ability to work at least one day per week 8am/9am – 5pm/6pm...

A welcoming and nurturing primary school is seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 3 qualified Early Years Educator to join their Nursery Class team Teaching Assistant (TA) from September. This full-time position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting EYFS-aged children within a caring, play-based learning environment. The school is committed to creating a safe, engaging and inclusive setting where every child is encouraged to develop socially, emotionally and academically. If you are enthusiastic about supporting young learners during these important early years, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive school community. The Role of a TA: * Full-time, permanent role starting in September * Work within a Nursery class supporting children across the EYFS curriculum * Provide general classroom support alongside the class teacher and wider EYFS team * Help create a positive, stimulating and nurturing learning environment * Support...

Early Years Educator Primary Outstanding Primary School in Islington seeking an Early Years Educator Islington, North London Pay: £110 - £120 per day Start Date: September 2026 Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Full-time, Long-term (with potential for permanent) About the Role: Vocational Recruitment is working in partnership with an Outstanding primary school in Islington to appoint a passionate and experienced Early Years Educator for a full-time role starting in September 2026. Interviews are taking place immediately. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Early Years team, supporting children across both Nursery and Reception. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating an engaging, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment that supports every child’s development during these crucial early years. The school is seeking an Early Years professional with a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and the seven areas...

Early Years Assistant (SEND Experience) - Nursery Setting We are currently recruiting a committed and enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join a nursery setting. This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with an immediate start available. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting young children, including those with additional needs, and is looking to further develop their experience within an inclusive early years environment. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored one-to-one or small group support to children, including those with SEND Support children with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language, and developmental delays Assist practitioners in delivering engaging, inclusive, and age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Promote positive behaviour and support children with emotional regulation and social development Encourage children's independence, confidence, and communication skills Support with personal...

Several SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities in Hackney to start in September. Are you a kind-hearted individual with the patience and creativity to be a successful SEN Teaching Assistant? Working within SEN is incredibly rewarding but requires out of the box thinkers who can see beyond the labels of disability and uncover each child's potential and love for learning. Within Schools, you will work with four broad categories of need: Communication and interaction, Cognition and learning, Social, emotional, and mental health difficulties and Sensory and/or physical needs. Education and training in Special Needs or Healthcare will be beneficial but not essential. The SEN Teaching Assistant will work alongside the class teacher and therapy teams to ensure each child progresses towards their goals. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will gain experience working with mild to severe learning difficulties, verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, physical disabilities and sensory...

Early Years Teaching Assistant (Level 3) Location: Hammersmith & Fulham, London Pay: £100 – £125 per day Contract: Full-time | Temporary | Long-term Start Date: 5 June 2026 Teach Now is recruiting on behalf of a warm, nurturing, and well-established early years setting in West London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Level 3 Early Years Practitioner or Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team and play a key role in shaping young childrens development during their most important formative years. This vibrant setting offers a creative, child-centred environment where curiosity, exploration, and play are at the heart of learning. About the Role You will work closely with the room leader and wider early years team to support children aged 0–5. The role focuses on delivering engaging, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children. Key Responsibilities • Support...

Reception Teaching Assistant Barnet, London | £90–£100 per day | Full-Time, Temporary | Start Date: June 2026 Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training. Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. Are you a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with experience in Early Years? We are working with a warm, welcoming primary school in Barnet that is looking for a dedicated Reception Teaching Assistant to join their team. This small, close-knit school caters for children aged 3–11 (including Nursery) and provides a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to thrive, develop confidence and celebrate their individuality. The school is proud of its Good Ofsted rating and supportive, inclusive culture. Although the school has a Jewish ethos, staff from all faiths and backgrounds are welcomed and valued....

Are you interested in a rewarding role where no two days are the same? Are you keen to support pupils with a range of SEN? We are looking for learning support assistants who would be keen to work with SEN or SEMH pupils. Working days are Monday to Thursday term time only. Duties and Responsibilities Assist with the development and implementation of pupils' individual learning and behaviour plans and programmes. Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a positive role model and being aware of and responding to pupils' individual needs. Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils. Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher. Set challenging and demanding expectations to promote self-esteem and encourage pupils to become independent learners. Assist with providing feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement. To physically support students as they walk, push students in wheelchairs and operate manual...

Are you seeking flexible work? Do you have a passion for childcare or wish to expand your knowledge in a childcare setting? We are on the lookout for qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our dynamic temporary nursery team for Battersea and Surrounding areas! Why choose Here to Help Recruitment for Nursery work? * Competitive pay ranging from £16.00 to £17.00 per hour * Flexibility in scheduling * Opportunities for full-time or part-time in nursery settings * FREE Safeguarding course * Manage your diary according to your needs * Seamlessly transition from temporary to permanent nursery positions with our assistance Requirements: * Childcare qualifications at Level 2 or Level 3 * Current Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with obtaining one) * Genuine passion for early years and nursery care * Strong communication abilities * Team player mentality with adaptability to new environments * Flexibility in working hours and locations Duties: *...

A welcoming and inclusive primary school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Nurse to join their Early Years team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Early Years professional looking to secure a long-term role within a school setting. The successful candidate will start ASAP and, subject to a successful placement, continue on a one-year contract from September 2026. The successful candidate must: Hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or an equivalent recognised Early Years qualification Have previous experience working within a nursery, Reception, or Early Years setting Have a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development Be confident supporting children's learning through play-based activities Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents Be proactive, nurturing, and committed to supporting every child to reach their full potentialThe role will involve: Supporting teaching and learning within...

Are you seeking flexible work? Do you have a passion for childcare or wish to expand your knowledge in a childcare setting? We are on the lookout for qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our dynamic temporary nursery team for FULHAM and Surrounding areas! Why choose Here to Help Recruitment for Nursery work? * Competitive pay ranging from £12.00 to £16.00 per hour * Flexibility in scheduling * Opportunities for full-time or part-time in nursery settings * FREE Safeguarding course * Manage your diary according to your needs * Seamlessly transition from temporary to permanent nursery positions with our assistance Requirements: * Childcare qualifications at Level 2 or Level 3 * Current Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with obtaining one) * Genuine passion for early years and nursery care * Strong communication abilities * Team player mentality with adaptability to new environments * Flexibility in working hours and locations Duties: *...

Are you seeking flexible work? Do you have a passion for childcare or wish to expand your knowledge in a childcare setting? We are on the lookout for qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our dynamic temporary nursery team for Twickenham and Surrounding areas! Why choose Here to Help Recruitment for Nursery work? * Competitive pay ranging from £12.00 to £17.00 per hour * Flexibility in scheduling * Opportunities for full-time or part-time in nursery settings * FREE Safeguarding course * Manage your diary according to your needs * Seamlessly transition from temporary to permanent nursery positions with our assistance Requirements: * Childcare qualifications at Level 2 or Level 3 * Current Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with obtaining one) * Genuine passion for early years and nursery care * Strong communication abilities * Team player mentality with adaptability to new environments * Flexibility in working hours and locations Duties: *...