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Job Title: Nursery Nurse Assistant
Recruiter: Stafflex Education
Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Salary: Competitive hourly rates (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Job Type: Temporary, Ongoing
Hours: Flexible (Choose the days you work)
About Us
Do you have a passion for working with young children and helping them thrive? Are you seeking a flexible role with the ability to choose your workdays?
Stafflex Education partners with primary schools and private day nurseries across Huddersfield. With the winter term upon us, we are looking for experienced, adaptable, and resourceful Nursery Nurse Assistants to join our supply team for temporary, ongoing opportunities.
Your Role
As a Nursery Nurse Assistant, you will:
- Engage with children to create a fun, safe, and stimulating environment.
- Supervise and support children's play, activities, and learning.
- Observe, track, and reflect on children's learning and development.
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships with parents and carers.
- Assist with cleaning and care duties, including nappy changing, potty training, and bottle feeding.
- Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety, and safeguarding policies and procedures are always followed.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy, and safe environment daily.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- Recent experience working in a nursery setting.
- A Level 2 or 3 Childcare qualification (e.g., CACHE Diploma in Childcare and Education or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.
- The ability to adapt to the diverse needs and personalities of children in your care.
- A genuine passion for childcare and working with young children.
Why Join Stafflex?
At Stafflex, we've been serving the Huddersfield community for over 20 years as a family-run, independent recruitment agency. We offer:
- Holiday Pay: Separate pay for annual leave.
- Weekly PAYE Payments: Smooth payments through our in-house payroll team (no umbrella companies).
- Convenience: Use our Stafflex Hub App to manage your availability, access training resources, and more.
- Local Assignments: Opportunities close to home.
- 24/7 Support: Our friendly team is here to help at any time.
How to Apply
If you're ready to support local nurseries, we'd love to hear from you!
- Call us at (phone number removed), or
- Apply online via our website
Compliance and Safeguarding
Stafflex Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applications are subject to:
- An Enhanced DBS Check and professional reference checks.
- Verification of your right to work in the UK.
- A face-to-face registration interview.
Join the Stafflex Education team today and make a difference in the lives of young children this winter and beyond!
