Job Title: Supply Nursery Assistant
Location: Croydon
Contract Type: Flexible / Supply Basis
Are you passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive? We’re looking for enthusiastic and reliable Supply Nursery Assistants to join our friendly team and provide high-quality support across our early years settings.
About the Role:
As a Supply Nursery Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting children’s development in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. You’ll step in to cover staff absences or support during busy periods, helping to deliver fun, engaging activities that promote learning through play.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the daily routines of the nursery, including play, meal, and rest times.
Assist in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities.
Promote a positive, caring atmosphere where children feel valued and secure.
Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
Follow safeguarding, health, and safety policies at all times.
Work effectively as part of a team and build strong relationships with staff, children, and parents.
About You:
A genuine passion for working with children.
Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting (desirable but not essential).
A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (preferred).
Knowledge of the EYFS framework (Early Years Foundation Stage).
Flexibility, reliability, and a positive, can-do attitude.
An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Why Join Us?
Flexible working hours to suit your schedule.
Opportunity to work in a variety of nursery settings.
Supportive, friendly team environment.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
If you love making a difference in children’s early years and enjoy the variety that supply work offers, we’d love to hear from you