Nursery Assistant

Garanteed interview for those who meet criteria at Croydon on Monday 3rd November 2025 

Daily Duties will include:

• Support the nursery team to ensure effective and positive play opportunities are provided on a day to day basis.
• Assist in the implementation of age-appropriate planned and spontaneous activities
• Helping to create a warm, safe and inclusive environment.
• Supervise children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the nursery environment, including toys and educational materials
• Support children in their daily routines, including mealtimes, nap times, and personal hygiene

Essential requirements for the Nursery Assistant –

• At least 1 years’ experience in a nursery role
• Good knowledge & understanding of the EYFS & Statutory framework
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Ability to use your own initiative
• Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and respond to children's needs promptly
• Your passion to be shown in your day-to-day interaction with children

Desirable requirements of the Nursery Assistant –

·       Level 2/3 or above qualification (Diploma) in Early Years childcare

·       An enhanced DBS Check

·       Safeguarding and EYFS Training.

Benefits from working with Starfyn Education –

-          Competitive daily pay

-          Support with the entire clearance process

-          FREE training to support your career development

-          Designated consultants to support you with finding work, and preparing for interview/trial days

-          Helpful reminders to organise documents as they expire