Temporary

Nursery Assistant

Pertemps Croydon

Bickley, Cheshire West and Chester, SY13 4JF

£12.71 per hour

Posted: 14 August 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 13 September 2026

Ref: 60662426

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About the Role

A Nursery Assistant position is available in Bickley, paying £12.71 per hour on a temporary basis through Pertemps Croydon. This flexible supply role suits practitioners seeking control over their weekly schedule while building consistent experience across various early years settings. Work is offered ad-hoc or short-term, with potential for longer placements. Duties involve supporting baby, toddler, and preschool rooms through play-based learning, supervision, routine care, and teamwork. A solid grasp of safeguarding and child development is essential. Candidates should hold a Level 2 Early Years qualification, or possess at least six months of nursery experience, to join this adaptable employment pool.

We are looking for experienced Early Years Practitioners to join our flexible supply pool. This is ideal for practitioners who want choice over the days they work while still gaining consistent experience across Early Years setting.
About the role:

Flexible supply work across nurseries and early years rooms
Work offered on an ad-hoc or short-term basis, depending on your availability (can also lead to longer term roles)
Support across baby, toddler and preschool rooms as needed
General support duties including play-based learning, supervision, routine care and working as part of a team

Requirements:

Strong understanding of safeguarding, child development and age-appropriate practice
Level 2, Early Years qualification is highly desirable or a minimum of 6 months experience within a nursery setting
Ability to adapt quickly to different routines and environments
An Enhanced DBS on the update service

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