UK Assist Ltd

Location: London, UK Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary Salary: £25,000-28,000 per annum (depending on experience) Reports to: Nursery Manager / Room Leader Job Overview: We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Nursery Assistant to join our team in London. You will support the daily care and education of children aged 0–5 years, helping to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about early years education and child development. Key Responsibilities: Support the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. Assist in the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities. Supervise children during play, meals, rest, and outings. Promote positive behaviour and ensure the wellbeing and safety of all children. Help with feeding, nappy changing, and toileting in line with hygiene policies. Maintain accurate records of children’s development and progress. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff. Keep the nursery clean, tidy, and organised. Attend team meetings and training as required. Requirements: Experience working with young children (in a nursery or similar setting). Level 2 or 3 Childcare qualification (desirable but not essential). Knowledge of the EYFS framework. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with children. What We Offer: Competitive salary. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive team and leadership. Opportunities for career progression. A fun and inclusive working environment.

Overview: We are looking for a passionate and qualified Early Years Practitioner / Room Leader to join a well-established nursery in North West London. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing team that values creativity, development, and the well-being of every child. Due to increased enrolment, we are hiring for two new team members. The ideal candidate will be experienced in supporting early years development, leading activities, and working in line with the EYFS framework. Key Responsibilities: Act as a key worker, developing strong relationships with children and families. Support or lead room planning and structured learning activities. Observe and assess children’s development in accordance with EYFS guidelines. Maintain a clean, safe, and engaging learning environment. Uphold values of inclusion, safeguarding, and confidentiality at all times. Collaborate effectively with team members and contribute to continuous improvement. Requirements: A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (e.g. NVQ3 or equivalent). Solid understanding of the EYFS framework. Experience in early years settings and key worker responsibilities. Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills. A genuine passion for early childhood development. Safeguarding training and a commitment to child protection practices. Additional Information: This role is term-time only, meaning you will work during school/nursery term dates (approximately 38 weeks per year). Weekly working hours total 30 hours per week. You will have unpaid time off during school holidays. Selection Process: CV review A 1-hour trial session followed by a formal interview Final decision based on performance and suitability Why Join Us? You’ll join a nurturing, inclusive, and forward-thinking nursery that’s committed to providing the best start for every child. As part of a growing team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact and grow in your professional journey. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 per week Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person