Nursery Assistant – Independent Nursery School – Wandsworth
Are you passionate about working with young children and making a difference in their early years? A warm and welcoming independent nursery school in Wandsworth is looking for a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join their nurturing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a creative, child-centred environment where every day is filled with learning, fun, and discovery.
As a Nursery Assistant, you will support the development and care of young children, helping them explore and grow through play-based activities. You will work alongside experienced practitioners to create a positive and safe learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their potential and develop a love for learning.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Support the day-to-day care and learning of children aged 2-5 years
- Encourage children’s curiosity, creativity, and exploration through a range of engaging activities
- Help with personal care routines and promote good hygiene practices
- Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where children feel happy and valued
- Work alongside other staff to plan and deliver fun, educational activities in line with the EYFS framework
- Build positive relationships with children and parents, ensuring open communication and a strong partnership
What We’re Looking For:
- A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development
- Experience working with children in a nursery or early years setting is preferred, but not essential
- A friendly, patient, and positive attitude, with the ability to engage children in learning activities
- A team player with strong communication skills
-
Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential
-
Enhanced DBS check required
Why Join Us?
This independent nursery school in Wandsworth provides a supportive, fun, and enriching environment for both children and staff. You’ll be part of a dedicated team that values creativity, inclusivity, and the well-being of both children and staff.
-
Small group sizes for personalized attention
- A focus on holistic development and play-based learning
-
Ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and career growth
- Located in Wandsworth, with excellent local transport links
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to be part of a warm and supportive nursery team, making a positive impact on young children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV, and let’s chat about how you can contribute to our nursery school community.