Nursery Assistant – No Formal Experience Required
Location: York
Hours: Full and part time
Salary: £14 – £17 per hour
Job Type: Temporary/Permanent
Are you caring, enthusiastic and keen to work with children? We’re looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our friendly team.
No formal nursery qualification or previous childcare experience is required. We’re more interested in finding someone who is reliable, patient, approachable and genuinely enjoys helping children learn and develop.
The role
You’ll work alongside our experienced nursery team to help provide a safe, stimulating and welcoming environment for the children in our care.
Your duties may include:
Supporting children with everyday activities and play
Helping set up engaging activities and learning opportunities
Assisting with mealtimes, tidying and general nursery routines
Supporting children’s emotional and social development
Working as part of a friendly and supportive team
Following nursery policies and safeguarding proceduresAbout you
You don’t need to have formal childcare qualifications. We’re looking for someone who is:
Kind, patient and caring
Reliable and responsible
Enthusiastic about working with young children
Willing to learn and take guidance from experienced staff
A good communicator and team player
Committed to providing a safe and positive environmentFull training and support will be provided. There may also be opportunities to work towards relevant childcare qualifications as you gain experience.
If you’re looking for an opportunity to start a career in childcare and think you’d be a great fit for our team, we’d love to hear from you