Hiring Now: Nursery Assistant Near You – Apply Today!

Your Next Nursery Assistant Job Starts Here – Apply Now!

Nursery Assistant

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 95 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Nursery Assistant - Berkhamsted - October Start

Location: Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
 Position: Nursery Assistant / Early Years Assistant
 Start Date: October 2026
 Contract: Temporary
 Qualification: Level 2 Early Years/Childcare qualification desirable
 Recruitment Agency: Academics

Are you an experienced Nursery Assistant or Early Years Practitioner looking for a new opportunity in Berkhamsted?

Academics are currently recruiting for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming school in Berkhamsted from October 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young children and wants to become part of a supportive Early Years environment where children are encouraged to learn, develop and thrive.

The Nursery Assistant role

Working alongside the class teacher and Early Years team, you will:

Support children with their learning, development and day-to-day activities
Help create a positive, stimulating and safe learning environment
Encourage children's communication, confidence and independence
Support individual children and small groups with Early Years activities
Assist with observations and maintaining appropriate records of children's development
Follow the school's safeguarding, health and safety, and Early Years procedures
Build positive relationships with children, staff and parents
Help maintain a clean, organised and welcoming classroom environmentWhat we're looking for

The ideal Nursery Assistant will:

Hold a Level 2 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or a relevant equivalent - desirable
Have previous experience working with Nursery or Early Years-aged children
Be warm, patient and enthusiastic about supporting young children's development
Have a good understanding of safeguarding and the importance of children's welfare
Be reliable, proactive and confident working as part of a team
Be able to commute to BerkhamstedWhy work with Academics?

Academics specialise in education recruitment and work closely with schools across Berkhamsted and the surrounding Hertfordshire area.

Whether you're looking to build your school-based experience or secure your next Early Years position, we would love to hear from you.

Interested in this Nursery Assistant opportunity in Berkhamsted?

Apply today or contact Louis at Academics on (phone number removed) (Option 3) to discuss the role.

Nursery Assistant Early Years Assistant Level 2 Childcare Berkhamsted Hertfordshire October Start

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.

Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Nursery Assistant job near me in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!