Job Description
Nursery Assistant - Kent & Medway
Long-Term & Short-Term Roles Competitive Pay
About the Role
We are looking for caring, proactive Nursery Assistants to support early years settings across Kent and Medway. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about early childhood development and enjoy working in a nurturing, play-based environment. Opportunities are available in a range of nurseries, with both long-term and short-term roles to suit your schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Support children aged 0-5 with play, learning, and daily routines.
- Assist Nursery Practitioners and Room Leaders with planned activities.
- Help create a safe, stimulating, and welcoming environment.
- Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
- Follow safeguarding procedures, nursery policies, and health & safety guidelines.
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with early years children (nursery or similar setting).
- A warm, patient, and enthusiastic approach.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- Knowledge of EYFS is preferred but not essential.
- An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates, paid weekly.
- Roles across a variety of nurseries in Kent and Medway.
- Supportive environments where you can develop your early years skills.
- Ongoing guidance from our experienced education recruitment team.
Why Join Simply Education?
We work closely with nurseries that value nurturing, passionate staff. Whether you're building your early years career or looking for flexible work, we'll match you with the right setting.
Ready to Get Started?
If you're a dedicated Nursery Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Kent or Medway, apply today and start supporting young children as they grow and learn.
