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Nursery Assistant

  • Location:

    East London

  • Sector:

    Primary Support

  • Job type:

    Permanent Contracts

  • Salary:

    £26000 - £30000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Nathan Ziel

  • Contact email:

    nathan@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    NZ379_1738757390

  • Published:

    about 8 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-03-07

  • Start date:

    ASAP

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

Level 2/3 Nursery Assistant | £26,000 - £30,000 | Full-Time | Leytonstone, East London

Are you a passionate and experienced Nursery Assistant looking for a full-time role in a welcoming and nurturing day nursery? Reeson Education is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Nursery Assistant to join a lovely day nursery in Leytonstone.

This is a permanent, full-time position, offering a competitive salary and fantastic benefits for the right candidate.


The Role:

  • Position: Level 2/3 Nursery Assistant.
  • Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per year (dependent on experience).
  • Hours: 40 hours per week.
  • Annual Leave: 28 days.
  • Start Date: ASAP.
  • Location: Leytonstone, East London.

As a Nursery Assistant, you will work closely with a dedicated team to create a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment where young children can develop and thrive.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5.
  • Plan and deliver fun, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework.
  • Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning.
  • Assist with meal times, hygiene, and maintaining a safe and clean nursery environment.
  • Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Observe and monitor children's progress, updating learning journals as needed.

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum Level 2 Childcare Qualification (CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent) - Level 3 preferred.
  • Experience working in a nursery, preschool, or early years setting.
  • A caring, nurturing, and enthusiastic approach to working with young children.
  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development principles.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Why Join This Lovely Day Nursery in Leytonstone?

  • Supportive & Friendly Team: Work in a nursery that values collaboration and staff well-being.
  • Professional Development: Ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
  • Beautiful Setting: A well-equipped, welcoming nursery with modern facilities.
  • Great Benefits: Competitive salary, 28 days annual leave, and job stability.
  • Convenient Location: Based in Leytonstone, with excellent transport links nearby.

If you're a Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a lovely day nursery, apply today and take the next step in your early years career!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.