Nursery Assistant

Posted 16 October 2025
Salary £85 - £95 per day
LocationIslington
Job type Contract
Discipline SEND Teaching and SupportGraduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-111212

Job description

Nursery Assistant – Islington

Pay: £90+ per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Long-term, full-time

Are you a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner looking to begin or develop your career in a supportive primary school setting?

A friendly 1-Form Entry Primary School in Islington is seeking a Nursery Assistant to join their welcoming Early Years team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with a CACHE or NVQ Level 3 in Childcare who is passionate about supporting young children at the very start of their education.

Nursery Assistant – Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the Nursery Teacher with daily classroom activities
  • Help create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment
  • Assist with play-based learning and early development
  • Build positive relationships with children, staff and parents
What We’re Looking For:

  • CACHE or NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (essential)
  • Experience working in a Nursery or EYFS setting (desirable)
  • A positive, proactive and caring attitude
  • Passion for Early Years education
Why Apply?
  • Full-time Nursery Assistant role in a supportive school
  • Opportunity to gain hands-on EYFS classroom experience
  • Friendly staff team and welcoming school community
  • Perfect for anyone considering Teacher Training or Early Years career progression
Apply today to take the next step in your Early Years career!

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