Nursery Assistant / Trainee Practitioner | Career Start Opportunity Are you passionate about starting a career in Early Years but lack formal qualifications? We are seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant/Support Worker to join our dedicated team. This is a chance to work with children aged 0-5, utilising your natural care, energy, and genuine interest in early child development. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals keen to gain hands-on experience and potentially undertake future qualification training. The Role The core focus of this position is to provide essential support to qualified staff and ensure a safe, stimulating environment for our children. You will be actively involved in the day-to-day running of the nursery, providing general care, supervision, and helping to facilitate play-based activities. What We Offer A competitive hourly wage is paid on the Support Staff scale. This role offers a supportive team environment, comprehensive on-the-job training, and for the right candidate, the potential for supported qualification training (e.g., Level 2/3) to kickstart your career in childcare. You will gain valuable experience across the early years age range. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for energetic, caring, and reliable individuals who: Have some demonstrable experience (personal or professional) working with young children (ages 0-5). Are enthusiastic, highly reliable, and dedicated to continuous learning. Are motivated to pursue a formal qualification in Early Years. Possess strong team-working skills and a positive attitude. Are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Benefits: A competitive salary. A 'Recommend a Friend' bonus of up to £300 (T&C Applied). A dedicated, professional and friendly consultant to assist in finding you the ideal role. To Apply If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Hashmita Yatala at hashmita.yatala@randstad.co.uk or call 0151 255 1666.