Unqualified Nursery Assistant

Unqualified Nursery Assistant – Contract Role
Location: Central Oxford / Headington
Hours: 07:45 – 17:30
Job Type: Contract Position

We are looking for a dedicated Unqualified Nursery Assistant to join a warm and welcoming nursery setting in the Central Oxford / Headington area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about Early Years Education who is looking for a consistent contract role within a supportive environment.

About the Role

As an Unqualified Nursery Assistant, you will play a key part in creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting and leading age-appropriate activities

Promoting positive values and emotional development

Assisting with daily routines and ensuring children’s wellbeing

Working collaboratively with the wider nursery team

Requirements

Previous experience in a nursery or childcare setting

Enhanced DBS certificate (ideally on the Update Service)

Warm, engaging, and confident communicator

Willingness to support a variety of activities and learning styles

Reliability and commitment to the role’s required hours

What We Offer

Consistent contract hours: 07:45–17:30

Weekly PAYE pay (including 12.07% holiday pay)

Supportive and friendly team culture

Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development

Easy access via public transport and local parking options

For more information please contact Neave Winterbourne

nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com

01189485555


  • Location: Oxford, England
  • Salary: £12.50 - £16.05 per hour + Holiday Pay
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
  • Posted: 01-Dec-2025
  • Posted on: careers4a.com