Nursery Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | York, North Yorkshire |
| Area | Harrogate, United KingdomKnaresborough, United KingdomYork, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £14.24 - £15.24 per hour |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | York EYP_1791727214 |
| Job Views | 9 |
- Description
Nursery Assistant (Qualified or Unqualified)
Flexible Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | York
Looking for a nursery role where you'll feel supported, valued, and genuinely enjoy coming to work each day?
We're currently recruiting for a Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming and well-established nursery setting in York. Whether you're qualified or have previous childcare experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a caring team that is passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive.
This nursery has built an excellent reputation for creating a warm, nurturing environment where children feel safe, happy, and encouraged to explore the world around them. The team is friendly, supportive, and always willing to help one another, creating a positive workplace where staff are appreciated and recognised for the important role they play.
With flexible hours available, this role is ideal for those looking to balance work around family, studies, or other commitments while still enjoying a rewarding career in childcare.
The Role
- Supporting children's learning and development through play and activities
- Helping to create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment
- Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Supporting daily routines, mealtimes, and outdoor play
- Encouraging children's confidence, independence, and wellbeing
- Working as part of a friendly and dedicated team
What We're Looking For
- Qualified childcare practitioners or unqualified candidates with previous childcare experience
- A positive, caring, and enthusiastic attitude
- A genuine passion for working with children
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A reliable and professional approach
Why You'll Love This Role
- Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities
- Competitive rates of pay
- A supportive and welcoming nursery team
- A well-established setting with an excellent reputation
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A rewarding role where every day is different
- The chance to build meaningful relationships with children and families
- A nursery that truly values and supports its staff
If you're looking for a role where you'll feel part of a team, make a real difference, and enjoy the flexibility to work around your lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, send your CV to Bree at Bheacock@veritas-education.com.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

