Nursery Assistant – Bexley
Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them explore, play, and learn? Our new private nursery in Bexley is looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join the team. This full-time, permanent role starts in September 2026 and offers the chance to make a real difference in children’s early years.
About the role
1. Support children aged 0–5 with daily activities, play, and learning experiences
2. Assist the Early Years Practitioners in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment
3. Help with routines such as mealtimes, nappy changing, and personal care
4. Encourage children’s social, emotional, and physical development through play
5. Support observations, assessments, and record-keeping of children’s progress
6. Keep the nursery environment tidy, organised, and stimulating
7. Work as part of a team to promote children’s wellbeing and safety
About our Nursery
This nursery is part of a vibrant school community in Bexley, offering children a safe and nurturing space to grow and develop. As a Nursery Assistant, you’ll support the team in creating a positive, inclusive environment and help every child feel valued and engaged.
Salary & Benefits
8. Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
9. Full-time, permanent role
10. September 2026 start
11. Opportunities for training and career progression
12. Collaborative and supportive team
13. Employee wellbeing initiatives and pension scheme
Who we are looking for
14. Experience working with young children (preferred but not essential)
15. Enthusiastic, patient, and caring approach
16. Team player with a willingness to learn and support the nursery staff
17. Good communication skills and a positive attitude
18. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s wellbeing