Level 5 Nursery Assistant
| Posting date: | 04 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £104 to £115 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 March 2026 |
| Location: | Hyde, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 202375 |
Summary
As a Level 5 Nursery Assistant, you will play a key role in planning and delivering engaging, child-centred activities in line with the EYFS framework. You will support children's learning, development, and well-being while working collaboratively with colleagues to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive nursery environment.
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Support the delivery of high-quality EYFS provision and learning activities.
Support the delivery of high-quality EYFS provision and learning activities.
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Plan and lead age-appropriate, play-based learning experiences.
Plan and lead age-appropriate, play-based learning experiences.
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Observe, assess, and contribute to children's learning and development records.
Observe, assess, and contribute to children's learning and development records.
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Promote children's social, emotional, physical, and communication skills.
Promote children's social, emotional, physical, and communication skills.
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Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
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Support less experienced staff and contribute to best practice within the setting.
Support less experienced staff and contribute to best practice within the setting.
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Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety policies are followed at all times.
Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety policies are followed at all times.
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Level 5 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
Level 5 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
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Diploma in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Diploma in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
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Experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
Experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
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Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development.
Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development.
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A caring, confident, and proactive approach.
A caring, confident, and proactive approach.
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
If you are an experienced early years professional with a passion for high-quality childcare and education, we would love to hear from you.
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Support the delivery of high-quality EYFS provision and learning activities.
Support the delivery of high-quality EYFS provision and learning activities.
-
Plan and lead age-appropriate, play-based learning experiences.
Plan and lead age-appropriate, play-based learning experiences.
-
Observe, assess, and contribute to children's learning and development records.
Observe, assess, and contribute to children's learning and development records.
-
Promote children's social, emotional, physical, and communication skills.
Promote children's social, emotional, physical, and communication skills.
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Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
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Support less experienced staff and contribute to best practice within the setting.
Support less experienced staff and contribute to best practice within the setting.
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Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety policies are followed at all times.
Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety policies are followed at all times.
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Level 5 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
Level 5 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
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Diploma in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Diploma in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
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Experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
Experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
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Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development.
Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development.
-
A caring, confident, and proactive approach.
A caring, confident, and proactive approach.
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
If you are an experienced early years professional with a passion for high-quality childcare and education, we would love to hear from you.