Nursery Assistant

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Nursery Assistant Wandsworth October 2025 Start

Location: Wandsworth South West London
Contract: October 2025 July 2026 (Term-Time Only)
Pay: minimum 444 per week (PAYE)
Interviews: ASAP

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking to join a warm and supportive primary school this October

A small 1-form entry primary school in Wandsworth is seeking a Nursery Assistant to join their expanding Early Years team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who loves working with young children and wants to gain valuable experience in an inspiring and nurturing school environment. The school welcomes applications from graduates and experienced Nursery Assistants alike.

About the School:

1-form entry community primary school for ages 211
Beautiful classical building with modern facilities and large outdoor play areas
Expanding Early Years provision: 2-year-old (24 pupils) and 3-year-old (32 pupils) settings with a 9-month provision launching in January
High EAL population (around 60%) with over 49 languages spoken
Recently restructured leadership team bringing a fresh and forward-thinking approach
Five new teachers including three ECTs creating an energetic and collaborative environment
Values-led recruitment ethos: skills can be taught
Mornings focus on early development and learning with afternoons offering creative and play-based enrichment activities

The Role:

Supporting children aged 24 with their early learning play and personal care needs
Helping to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive
Assisting with planned EYFS activities in phonics early maths and expressive arts
Encouraging curiosity confidence and social development through play
Hours: 08:3015:30 with a 30-minute break

Were Looking For:

Experience working with children aged 24 (Nursery or Early Years setting preferred)
A caring patient and reliable approach to supporting young learners
Good understanding of child development and the EYFS Framework
A relevant Level 2/3 Early Years qualification (desirable but not essential)
An Enhanced DBS certificate

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Job DescriptionNursery Assistant Wandsworth October 2025 StartLocation: Wandsworth South West LondonContract: October 2025 July 2026 (Term-Time Only)Pay: minimum 444 per week (PAYE)Interviews: ASAPAre you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking to join a warm and supportive primary sc...