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Nursery Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 17 September 2025
Salary: £95.29 to £103.94 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 October 2025
Location: Newport
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 188361

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Summary

Assist in the daily care and supervision of children aged 0-5 years.
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Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities that promote learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).


Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities that promote learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
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Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.


Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
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Assist with mealtimes, toileting, and personal care routines as required.


Assist with mealtimes, toileting, and personal care routines as required.
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Contribute to observations and record-keeping of children's progress and achievements.


Contribute to observations and record-keeping of children's progress and achievements.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues and build positive relationships with parents and carers.


Work collaboratively with colleagues and build positive relationships with parents and carers.
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Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality policies at all times.


Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality policies at all times.

Essential
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A genuine passion for working with young children.


A genuine passion for working with young children.
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Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions.


Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.


Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Reliable, flexible, and willing to learn.


Reliable, flexible, and willing to learn.
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Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.


Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Desirable
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Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education (or working towards).


Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education (or working towards).
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Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting.


Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting.
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Basic knowledge of the EYFS framework.


Basic knowledge of the EYFS framework.
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Paediatric First Aid training.


Paediatric First Aid training.

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