At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and engage nursery-age children through fun activities and mealtime experiences.
- Company: Join the My Ohana family, dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, performance bonuses, learning opportunities, and retail discounts.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and inclusion in a collaborative team setting.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on children's lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Level 3 nursery qualification and experience with children aged 3 months to 5 years.
The predicted salary is between 26520 - 26520 £ per year.
Gerrards Cross, UK
Job Description
Posted Wednesday 1 July 2026 at 01:00
Hours: Part‑time: 11am to 3pm (Monday to Friday)
Would you like autonomy to inspire children in your own way every day? It is a privilege to have a lifelong impact on the lives of children in our care and we are looking for the very best individuals to join our mission.
- YES we follow EYFS guidelines
- YES we are Ofsted registered, and all requirements (and more) are followed
- YES children’s safety is absolutely paramount to EVERYTHING that we do
And…how we engage, inspire, bring joy, and support learning is in your hands. Your voice matters. How you would like to interact and communicate with our children is up to you and your immediate team. It is about putting children at the heart of everything that we do. What are you waiting for? Become part of the My Ohana family today.
What is in it for you?
- Access your Pay as you earn it
- Performance‑related bonus
- Company Pension
- Learning & Development Opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth
- Retail Discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free access to 24/7 Online GP and 24/7 Video Vet
What you’ll need to succeed:
- Passion and dedication to providing world‑class care to nursery‑age children
- To hold a full and relevant nursery and early years qualification of Level 3 or above
- Prior experience of looking after children from 3 months to 5 years, ideally within a nursery environment
- Strong communication skills and a team player
What you will be asked to do:
- Provide the BEST nursery experience for all children, with safety and their well‑being at the centre of focus
- Drive a fun, action‑packed day of activities, following the EYFS framework
- Communicate and engage with parents
- Provide an enhanced and positive mealtime experience
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment
- Adhere to all the rules, regulations, procedures and principles within a nursery setting
All applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Successful candidates are subject to successfully completing a DBS check and reference check.
My Ohana is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We commit to continuing to build a more diverse workforce, which is inclusive and supportive for every individual.
Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.
Lunch Cover - Nursery Assistant - Gerrards Cross employer: My Ohana
At My Ohana, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the unique contributions of each team member. Located in the charming Gerrards Cross, our nursery offers a supportive and inclusive work culture where your voice truly matters, allowing you to inspire and engage with children in meaningful ways. With access to professional development opportunities, a performance-related bonus, and a range of employee benefits, including retail discounts and 24/7 online GP services, joining our family means being part of a mission that prioritises both your growth and the well-being of the children in our care.
