Nursery Assistant
| Company: | senploy |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £110 to £120 a day |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | WALTHAM FOREST, LONDON |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 18 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Nursery Assistant
Location: Walthamstow, E17 (commutable from Leyton, Tottenham, Wood Street, Chingford and Stratford)
Pay: £110-£120 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary
Do you enjoy helping toddlers develop their confidence, communication and independence through play?
Long Term Futures is recruiting a warm and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to support children aged 2-3 years at a welcoming nursery setting in Walthamstow.
You'll play an important role in children's early development, supporting language, social skills and everyday routines while helping create a safe, stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
About the Role
- Support children aged 2-3 years throughout the nursery day
- Encourage speech, language and early communication through play
- Lead age-appropriate sensory, creative and exploratory activities
- Support personal care, toileting, mealtimes and daily routines
- Help children develop independence and positive relationships
- Promote emotional development and manage transitions sensitively
- Support learning in line with the EYFS Framework
- Work closely with nursery practitioners to monitor development
Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working with toddlers aged 2-3 is strongly preferred
- Understanding of the EYFS Framework and child development
- Confident supporting personal care and nursery routines
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification is desirable
- Warm, patient and engaging with young children
- Reliable, proactive and comfortable working in a busy nursery environment
Why Long Term Futures?
We specialise in long-term and permanent education placements, helping candidates secure stable roles where they can build relationships and develop their Early Years careers.
You'll receive weekly pay, relevant CPD and dedicated consultant support.
Next Steps
If you have experience supporting toddlers in a nursery or Early Years setting, apply today with your CV.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures to arrange a trial day.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.