Nursery Assistant Assistant in Derby

Nursery Assistant Assistant in Derby

Derby Part-Time 26550 - 32450 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a fun, nature-focused environment.
  • Company: Handkerchief Day Nursery, part of the Family First Group.
  • Benefits: £750 welcome bonus, 75% childcare discount, flexible hours, and 24 days holiday.
  • Other info: Exciting outdoor activities and strong professional development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a caring team and make a real difference in children's lives.
  • Qualifications: Level 3 childcare qualification and passion for early years education.

The predicted salary is between 26550 - 32450 £ per year.

At Handkerchief Day Nursery, we're looking for a caring, enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our supportive, friendly team. Enjoy flexibility, recognition and genuine opportunities to grow, all in a nurturing environment where both children and colleagues believe the best outcomes for children start with happy, supported individuals.

  • Welcome Bonus: £750 (T&Cs apply)
  • Flexible Working Options: 4 or 5 days, part-time or bank hours to suit your needs
  • Days Paid Holiday: 24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + your birthday
  • Childcare Discount: for your own children
  • Tailored training, development and promotion
  • Wellbeing Support: Confidential helpline and wellbeing resources
  • Pension and free on-site parking
  • DBS Paid For: We cover the cost of your enhanced DBS check

As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you'll help children learn, play, and build trusted relationships with children and families. You should have a childcare qualification, written and spoken English skills, and experience in an Early Years setting, along with knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding best practices.

Handkerchief Nursery is a vibrant and nature-focused nursery that offers an exciting outdoor forest school experience. Our nursery is home to a variety of animals, and we engage in outdoor activities such as fire-making and nature exploration. As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you'll have access to great resources, strong professional development and the opportunity to progress into senior roles.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Checks will be carried out as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Handkerchief Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to ensure equal opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children.

Nursery Assistant Assistant in Derby employer: Family First Nursery Group

Brimpton House Day Nursery offers a nurturing and supportive work environment where team members are valued and encouraged to grow. With a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous childcare discounts, ample annual leave, and tailored development opportunities, employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Located conveniently in Kelvedon with excellent transport links, our nursery is committed to fostering a culture of equality and safeguarding, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals to make a meaningful impact in early years education.

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Contact Details:

Family First Nursery Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Nursery Assistant Assistant in Derby

Level 3 Childcare Qualification
Knowledge of EYFS
Safeguarding Best Practices
Written and Spoken English Proficiency
Ability to Build Trusted Relationships
Enthusiasm for Outdoor Activities
Experience in Early Years Setting