£12.50/hr to £16/hr
England, United Kingdom
Temporary, Variable

Nursery Assistant

Posted by Newstaff Employment .

Nursery Assistants

Newstaff are looking for dedicated and passionate Nursery Assistants to join our team!

If you are looking for a Nursery assistant role that gives you a better work life balance, flexibility and variety then working as supply cover for Newstaff could be exactly what you are looking for!
We need experienced Nursery assistants to work as supply cover Nursery Nurses in Early years settings across Leighton Buzzard. There will be an opportunity to work in daily, weekly, short, or long-term assignments, which in some cases can lead to a permanent contract.
This is a really rewarding role where you will make a real and positive difference to the education of the children that you support!

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting the class teacher in the teaching and day to day running of the Nursery setting.
  • Supporting children individually or in small groups with their learning journeys, providing guidance and encouragement.
  • Helping with activities and play-based learning opportunities.
  • Working with the class teacher and colleagues to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported.
  • Providing feedback to the class teacher on children's progress and any concerns observed during interactions.

Benefits of working with Newstaff:

  • You will work with an experienced and dedicated friendly consultant that has your interests at heart and will support you along the way. Working with you and your availability to get work on the days you are available.
  • You will work with some amazing schools that are always appreciative of the valuable help a supply Nursery Assistant provides.
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Weekly Pay.
  • Pension.
  • Accrued holiday pay.
  • Easy registration process.
  • Referral scheme of £100.

Newstaff are committed to safeguarding children; the successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS with further vetting checks including references. If you have lived outside the UK for more than 6 months in the past 10 years you will need to provide overseas ‘police good conduct' check.
Please note this role is only suitable to candidates that live within commutable distance to Leighton Buzzard.

If you are a fully qualified and experienced Nursery Assistant or not qualified, but have some experience supporting children and looking for a new career - please apply or send your CV to

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