Overview
Location: Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom
Job type: Full Time Contract
Salary: £14.30 Hour
Contracted Hours: 0 hours, bank hours
About the Role
Are you passionate about working with children and looking for a flexible role in childcare? We are recruiting for Agency Nursery Assistants to join our team and support nurseries across multiple locations. As an Agency Nursery Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in different early years settings, providing essential support to nurseries in your area. This flexible role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, working with different teams, and making a positive impact on children’s lives.
Locations
- Warminster
- Topsie Yeovil
Benefits
- Up to 60% childcare discount at Tops Day Nurseries
- Exclusive discounts & rewards via Blue Light Card and Each Person platform (gyms, cinema, shopping, travel & many more)
- Health & wellbeing support - NHS prescriptions, optical care & dental treatment
- A generous holiday allowance - including your birthday off & a wellbeing day
What does the role involve?
- Assisting nursery staff in the care and supervision of children aged 0-5.
- Supporting daily routines such as feeding, changing, and helping children with toilet training.
- Engaging with children through fun and educational activities.
- Creating a safe, clean, and nurturing environment.
- Building positive relationships with children, parents, and nursery teams.
- Working across multiple nursery locations based on staffing needs.
What are we looking for?
- Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification is desirable, but not essential.
- Experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting is desirable but not essential.
- A genuine passion for supporting children’s development and well-being.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in different locations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
Important Safeguarding Information
- Hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service. If you don’t yet have one, you’ll need to cover the cost.
- Be eligible to work in regulated roles – not on the Children’s Barred List.
- Successfully complete background and reference checks.
At Tops Day Nurseries, we are an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
