Nursery Assistant – UK Visa Sponsorship Available

Job Overview

Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them learn and grow? We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Nursery Assistant to join our friendly childcare team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking UK visa sponsorship while building a rewarding career in early years education.

As a Nursery Assistant, you will help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can develop socially, emotionally, and academically. You’ll work alongside experienced early years professionals to support children’s daily routines, learning activities, and overall wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise children during playtime, learning activities, mealtimes, and nap times to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
• Support Early Years Educators in delivering engaging, age-appropriate learning activities.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming nursery environment while following health, hygiene, and safeguarding standards.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication.
• Assist with classroom routines and encourage positive behaviour using appropriate childcare practices.
• Help organise educational activities, outings, and special events that enrich children’s learning experiences.
• Observe children’s development and share feedback with the nursery team to support their progress.

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a nursery, preschool, childcare, or early years setting is desirable.
• Good understanding of early childhood development and childcare best practices.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach to working with young children.
• Good organisational and teamwork skills.
• A valid UK driving licence is an advantage but not essential.
• Childcare qualifications or relevant certifications are preferred; however, training will be provided for suitable candidates who are eager to learn.

If you’re passionate about making a positive difference in children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you. Join a supportive team that values professional development and is committed to helping children thrive.

Salary

From £13.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Benefits

• UK Visa Sponsorship available
• Relocation assistance
• Free on-site parking
• Employee mentoring programme
• Enhanced maternity benefits
• Free annual flu vaccination
• Health and wellbeing programme
• Sick pay
• Subsidised meals
• Casual dress
• Career development and training opportunities

Work Location

On-site – United Kingdom

Build a rewarding career in childcare while making a lasting impact on young lives. Apply today and take the next step towards working in the UK with visa sponsorship.

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