Nursery Assistant Superstar – Little Minds Shine

Position: Nursery Assistant Superstar – Help Little Minds Shine (Permanent)
Location: Whetstone

Nursery Assistant – Join a Fun, Supportive & Professional Team in Barnet! 🌟

Location:

Borough of Barnet (Near Totteridge & Whetstone and Oakleigh Park stations)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £12.50–£14.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Working Hours:

8:00am–5:00pm or 9:00am–6:00pm (Monday to Friday)

🏡 About the Nursery

We’re looking for a qualified, experienced, and passionate Nursery Assistant to join our vibrant and welcoming nursery team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Located in the heart of Barnet, our nursery is set in a spacious, purpose-designed building filled with natural light, engaging play areas, and a warm atmosphere where both children and staff feel inspired. The setting is well connected by local bus routes and just a short walk from Totteridge & Whetstone and Oakleigh Park stations.

🌱 Your Responsibilities

As a Nursery Assistant, you’ll be a key part of a caring and committed team that’s passionate about providing outstanding early years education. Your daily role will include:

* Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 0–5

* Engaging children through fun and educational play-based activities

* Supporting daily routines, including meals, hygiene, and nap times

* Working collaboratively with colleagues to plan, prepare, and deliver age-appropriate learning

* Observing and recording children’s progress and behaviours

* Communicating clearly with parents and guardians about their child’s development

* Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of attendance and incidents

✅ About You

We’re looking for someone who is not only qualified but truly passionate about supporting children’s early development. You’ll need:

* Level 2 or higher qualification in Childcare

* Fluent spoken and written English

* A clear Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to obtain one)

* The right to work in the UK

* Knowledge of EYFS principles and early childhood education practices

* Previous experience in a nursery or childcare setting (preferred)

* A positive, proactive, and caring attitude—we love team players!

💖 What We Offer

* A welcoming, friendly team that values your well-being and growth

* Excellent facilities that support both children and staff

* Support with career development and training

* A positive, inclusive, and inspiring environment where your work truly matters

🚀 Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re passionate about early years and meet the requirements above, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your childcare career.

📩 Apply Now – Your future team is waiting to meet you