Nursery Assisstant


Company:	Hello Education
Salary:	Plus Holiday pay of 12.07%
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Darlington, DL3 7PY
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	21 Jul 2026
Closing date:	20 Aug 2026

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Summary

🌟 Become a Nursery Assistant – Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day 🌟

Are you ready to support, nurture, and inspire young children in their earliest years of development? Hello Education is proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded private day nursery in Darlington, seeking dedicated Nursery Assistants to join their caring and professional team.

This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the growth and wellbeing of children aged 0–5 years, supporting them through play, learning, and daily routines in a safe and nurturing environment.

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🌈 Your Role at the Start of the New Term:

As a Nursery Assistant, you will play an important part in supporting children’s early development, helping to create a positive, engaging, and secure environment where every child can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

👶 Early Years Support – Assist children aged 0–5 with daily routines and activities, ensuring a safe, caring, and stimulating environment.

🍽️ Mealtime Support – Support children during meals, encouraging independence while providing assistance where needed.

🛁 Personal Care Assistance – Support with toileting and self-care routines, promoting confidence and independence in line with nursery practice.

🤝 Play and Engagement – Actively participate in play-based and educational activities that encourage learning and development.

💡 Development Support – Encourage children’s curiosity, creativity, and social skills, supporting key developmental milestones.

💥 We Are Looking for Candidates Who:

✔️ Have at least 6 months’ experience working with children aged 0–5 years.

✔️ Are confident supporting personal care and mealtime routines.

✔️ Encourage independence and positive self-help skills in young children.

✔️ Hold a relevant childcare qualification, or are working towards one.

✔️ Hold, or are willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check.

🎉 Why Join Hello Education?

💸 Competitive Pay – Attractive rates including 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

👯 Refer-a-Friend Scheme – Receive rewards for successful referrals.

📞 Dedicated Consultant – Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced team.

📅 Flexible Opportunities – Full-time and part-time roles available to suit your lifestyle.

🌈 Supportive Nursery Environment – Work within a welcoming, professional early years setting.

🌟 Apply now and begin your rewarding journey in early years education with Hello Education. 🌟

Safeguarding Statement:

Hello Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to thorough safeguarding checks in line with the Department for Education’s statutory guidance, Keeping Children Safe in Education. This may include online searches as part of our recruitment process.

All candidates must hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, with the potential for permanent opportunities in the future.

Location: Darlington, County Durham

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