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Nursery Assistant

Job Posted: 14 days ago

Salary: £ 14.25 - 15 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: King's Lynn, Norfolk, East Anglia

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Nursery Assistant – Full-time, long-term temporary starting as soon as possible until August 2026.This nursery provides a warm, nurturing, and well‑organised early years environment where children benefit from caring adults, consistent routines, and engaging learning experiences. Staff work collaboratively to support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs, helping them feel safe, confident, and ready to explore. Leaders promote high standards of care and early education, creating an atmosphere where children make steady progress in their early learning.Duties as Nursery Assistant:
Support children through structured and play‑based early years activities
Assist with daily routines, including settling, toileting, feeding, and transitions
Create a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment
Help deliver age‑appropriate learning experiences across the EYFS
Observe children and contribute to early years assessments when required
Encourage social interaction, independence, and communication skills
Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain consistent practice
Follow safeguarding procedures and prioritise child welfareIdeal Nursery Assistant:
Experience working with young children in an early years environment
Warm, patient, and nurturing approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Able to follow routines and contribute to planned activities
Proactive, reliable, and committed to high‑quality early years care
Understanding of early childhood development
Dedicated to safeguarding and promoting child well‑beingStand Out with Step TeachersAt Step Teachers, we’re proud to be the only education recruitment agency in Norfolk offering Step On training, part of the County’s respected Norfolk Steps behaviour management programme to all teachers and support staff who register with us.What is Step On?Step On is an evidence-based training programme developed by Norfolk County Council, supporting schools for over 15 years. It helps educators and support staff create calm, inclusive, and consistent learning environments where every child can thrive.Why Step Teachers?We don’t just help you find work; we invest in your professional development. Through our partnership with Norfolk Steps, we equip teachers and support staff with skills recognised across Norfolk’s schools, helping you make a meaningful impact from day one.
 Step Teachers is an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, a proud REC member, and REC Audited in Education - meeting the highest standards in safeguarding and compliance.
 All candidates undergo thorough checks aligned with the DfE’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, including references and Enhanced DBS verification via the Update Service or new application.
 Benefits for Teachers and Support Staff in Norfolk
A competitive salary – depending on experience
PAYE weekly pay – no umbrella or self-employed setups
Exclusive perks – retail discounts, travel offers, gym memberships
Well-being support – access to emotional and physical wellness services via our pay portal
 Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000 – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today

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