Permanent
Nursery Support Assistant
Barnet
225077815
Posted 5 days ago
Nursery Support Assistant
Location: East Finchley, Barnet
A warm and inclusive Primary School in East Finchley is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and energetic Nursery Support Assistant to join their Early Years team. This role involves providing support within a Nursery class, working closely with young children to support their learning, development, and wellbeing during these crucial early years.
This is a highly rewarding position, ideal for someone who is nurturing, patient, and passionate about early childhood education.
Who We''re Looking For
We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds, including:
- Nursery Practitioners
- Early Years Assistants
- Childcare Workers
- Teaching Assistants
- Playworkers
- Care or Support Workers
- Early Childhood or Education graduates
You will likely be someone who:
- Is warm, patient, and nurturing
- Enjoys working with young children in a busy, active environment
- Can support children''s social, emotional, and early learning needs
- Is proactive, reliable, and committed
- Works well as part of a team and follows guidance effectively
Role Overview
- Supporting children aged 3-4 within a Nursery setting
- Assisting with play-based learning, routine, and care
- Full-time, long-term role
- Working hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
- Immediate start or September start available
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting children with learning through play and structured activities
- Promoting positive behaviour, confidence, and independence
- Assisting with personal care routines where required
- Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment
- Supporting children''s social and emotional development
- Working closely with the class teacher and Early Years team
- Supporting learning both indoors and outdoors
Requirements
- Minimum 6 months'' experience working with young children
- Experience or strong interest in Early Years / Nursery settings
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- Able to commit to a full-time role
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rates
- Long-term, stable opportunity in a supportive Primary School
- Ongoing support from your consultant
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children''s early development
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