Nursery Assistant x2 – Newcastle
We are currently seeking two caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join welcoming and supportive early years settings in Newcastle. This is a fantastic opportunity for dedicated practitioners who are passionate about supporting young children during the earliest stages of their development and helping them build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning.
As a Nursery Assistant, you will work closely with nursery teams to support children in a nurturing, engaging, and stimulating environment where they can learn through play and exploration.
Key Responsibilities
- Support daily activities and routines as a Nursery Assistant, helping to create a safe, engaging, and welcoming learning environment.
- Assist with play-based learning activities that support children’s communication, language, and early numeracy development.
- Provide attentive care and supervision to young children throughout the day.
- Support children’s social and emotional development, encouraging confidence, independence, and positive behaviour.
- Work collaboratively with nursery staff to support learning, development, and wellbeing.
- Assist with setting up and tidying learning areas and resources.
- Observe and support children’s progress, sharing feedback with senior staff where appropriate.
- Ensure safeguarding procedures and health and safety requirements are always followed.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- An Early Years qualification (desirable).
- Experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting.
- A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach when supporting young learners.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting early childhood development.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
This role would suit dedicated Nursery Assistants who are passionate about supporting young children as they begin their educational journey and helping them develop strong foundations for future learning.
Why Work with Education World?
- REC Audited Education Status – Recognised for the highest recruitment standards
- Weekly Pay – Paid every Friday, always on time
- PAYE Only – No umbrella companies or hidden fees
- Free CPD Opportunities – Access to professional development
- Rated 4.9 on Trustpilot – Trusted by hundreds of education professionals
- Dedicated Consultants – Local knowledge and ongoing support
- Candidate-First Approach – Your availability, preferences, and wellbeing always come first
- Referral Bonus – Recommend a friend and earn uncapped rewards (T&Cs apply)
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
