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Qualified Nursery Assistant

Academics
Cheltenham · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£14.24 – £16.15 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Category
Education
Qualified Nursery Assistant Cheltenham Start Date - ASAP Academics is currently recruiting caring, reliable, and qualified Nursery Assistants to support a nurturing nursery in Cheltenham. This Qualified Nursery Assistant opportunity is ideal for individuals who have a genuine passion for working with young children and hold a relevant childcare qualification. Whether you are an experienced Nursery Assistant or looking to develop your career within early years education, this position offers the chance to make a positive impact on children's early development. This flexible role is ideal whether you are looking for work during the summer holidays, part-time opportunities during term time, or a position that fits around your existing commitments. Your Role: Support daily nursery routines and activities Encourage children through play-based learning Help create a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment Assist with children's early years development and well-being Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Follow safeguarding and nursery policies and proceduresWhat We're Looking For: A recognised Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification (or equivalent) Previous nursery or childcare experience preferred A genuine passion for working with children Positive, reliable, and enthusiastic attitude Good understanding of children's development and safeguarding Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS checkWhat's On Offer: Competitive pay (£14.24 - £16.15 per hour) Flexible working opportunities Free training and CPD opportunities Ongoing support from a dedicated consultantIf you are a qualified Nursery Assistant looking for flexible and rewarding work in Cheltenham, we would love to hear from you. Join Academics today and enjoy the benefits of working across welcoming and supportive nursery settings. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
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