Nursery Assistant
Caerphilly & Surrounding Areas
£14.00 - £16.00 per hour
Weekly Pay | Flexible Shifts | Immediate Starts Available
Blue Heart Recruitment – Early Years Division
Do you have a passion for helping children learn, develop and thrive during the most important years of their lives?
Blue Heart Recruitment is currently recruiting caring, enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Assistants to work across a variety of nurseries and early years settings throughout South Wales.
Whether you are looking for full-time work, part-time hours or flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle, we can offer opportunities that work for you.
The Role
As a Nursery Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing within a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
You will work alongside experienced nursery practitioners and managers to provide high-quality care and engaging experiences for children aged 0-5 years.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting children's learning through play and activities
- Assisting with daily routines, including meal times and personal care
- Creating a safe, positive and welcoming environment
- Encouraging children's social, emotional and physical development
- Supporting outdoor play and educational activities
- Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
- Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times
- Assisting nursery staff with observations and daily records
Why Join Blue Heart Recruitment?
- Competitive hourly rates
- Weekly pay
- Flexible working around your availability
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Choice of shifts across multiple nursery settings
- Free training and professional development
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
- Employee rewards programme
- Dedicated consultant support
- Immediate starts available
Career Development
At Blue Heart Recruitment, we are committed to investing in our people.
We offer fully funded childcare qualifications and professional development opportunities, including:
- Level 2 Early Years Practitioner
- Level 3 Early Years Educator
- Leadership and management qualifications
- Ongoing safeguarding and childcare training
We believe in supporting our staff to build long-term careers within the childcare sector.
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Passion for working with children
- Caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Right to work in the UK
Desirable
- Previous nursery, childcare, education or early years experience
- Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Qualification
- Paediatric First Aid
- Knowledge of the EYFS Framework
- Full UK Driving Licence
Why This Role Matters
The early years of a child's life are some of the most important. As a Nursery Assistant, you'll help children build confidence, develop key skills and create positive experiences that support their future learning and development.
If you're passionate about working with children and want a rewarding role with flexibility, support and career progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape brighter futures for children across South Wales.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- Working with children: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
