Nursery Assistant in Southport (PR8)
| Posting date: | 18 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £14.25 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | PAYE, Referral Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 May 2026 |
| Location: | Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6LF |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | PR-1506325_1779131522 |
Summary
Are you passionate about starting a career in Early Years but lack formal qualifications? We are seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant/Support Worker to join our dedicated team. This is a chance to work with children aged 0-5, utilising your natural care, energy, and genuine interest in early child development. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals keen to gain hands-on experience and potentially undertake future qualification training.
The RoleThe core focus of this position is to provide essential support to qualified staff and ensure a safe, stimulating environment for our children. You will be actively involved in the day-to-day running of the nursery, providing general care, supervision, and helping to facilitate play-based activities.
What We OfferA competitive hourly wage is paid on the Support Staff scale. This role offers a supportive team environment, comprehensive on-the-job training, and for the right candidate, the potential for supported qualification training (e.g., Level 2/3) to kickstart your career in childcare. You will gain valuable experience across the early years age range.
The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for energetic, caring, and reliable individuals who:
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Have some demonstrable experience (personal or professional) working with young children (ages 0-5).
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Are enthusiastic, highly reliable, and dedicated to continuous learning.
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Are motivated to pursue a formal qualification in Early Years.
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Possess strong team-working skills and a positive attitude.
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Are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Benefits:
- A competitive salary.
- A 'Recommend a Friend' bonus of up to £300 (T&C Applied).
- A dedicated, professional and friendly consultant to assist in finding you the ideal role.
To Apply
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Hashmita Yatala at hashmita.yatala@randstad.co.uk or call 0151 255 1666.