Nursery Assistant

4 months ago


Harpenden, United Kingdom Grandir UK Full time



We can't go over it. We can't go under it. Oh no... if you know the way we need to go you are the person we are looking for...

Harpenden Day Nursery, part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our team. You’ll be working hard to care for, support, share a story or two, and have fun to meet the needs of our children.

Join us and enjoy the following a host of attractive benefits including:

  • Flexible working with the option to work:
    • 40 hours across 5 days
    • 40 hours across 4 days
    • 30 hours over 3 days
    • Split shifts or Part Time... we have it all
  • Recommend friends and family to work for us and be rewarded with a cash bonus
  • Generous discount on childcare
  • Total 31 days annual leave inc bank hol (FTE) - Includes an extra 3 days annual leave over the Christmas period
  • ‘Wellbeing Day’ an extra day off just for you
  • Access to an employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores, turning points into cash
  • 24/7 remote GP appointments
  • Claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
  • 'May I say thank you' for the month of May to appreciate the hard work and dedication of staff teams
  • Working for a business that has received 'Great Place To Work' certification, putting people at the core of what we do.

What will you be doing:

  • Supervise and support children at all times.
  • Prepare and supervise activities under the guidance of level 3 qualified practitioners.
  • Contribute to maintaining an attractive and welcoming environment for the children.
  • Read, understand, and implement all company policies, procedures, and operational practices.
  • Maintain a positive attitude at all times with children, parents, visitors, and work colleagues.
  • Attend regular staff meetings, planning meetings and undertake training as required.

We are delighted to announce our official certification as a Great Place To Work, reflecting our commitment to creating a positive and thriving environment for our employees. This accreditation aligns with our overarching mission to deliver high-quality childcare and education, fostering the growth of children into happy, smart, and healthy individuals. Placing children and families at the core of our efforts, we acknowledge that our dedicated teams play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional education and care.

Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

#assistant #Nursery #Nursery assistant #early years foundation stage #early years practitioner #early years




  • Harpenden, United Kingdom Playschool Nursery Full time

    An exciting opportunity has become available for Summer Nursery Assistants to join a well-established, family run children’s nursery. This position would be ideal for College or University students studying for their childcare qualifications and looking for relevant work experience during the holidays? We can offer from 24-40hrs per week, so you will be...

  • Nursery Assistant

    6 months ago


    Harpenden, United Kingdom Clearly Education Ltd Full time

    Are you a Nursery Assistant looking for a new role in childcare? We are looking for nursery assistants to join our team working in local day nurseries near Harpenden and surrounding areas. As a Nursery Assistant, you will be required to provide day to day cover, short and long term placement within nurseries. This is a great opportunity that provides you...

  • Nursery Assistant

    4 months ago


    Harpenden, United Kingdom Grandir UK Full time

    We can't go over it. We can't go under it. Oh no!... if you know the way we need to go you are the person we are looking for... Harpenden Day Nursery, part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for a Nursery Assistant  to join our team. You’ll be working hard to care for, support, share a story or two, and have fun to meet the needs of our...

  • Nursery Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Grandir UK Full time

    Grandir UK is a well-established childcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality care and education to children. As a Casual Nursery Worker at Harpenden Day Nursery, you will be responsible for providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for our children to thrive. Your role will involve: Establishing positive relationships with children,...

  • Nursery Assistant

    5 months ago


    Harpenden, United Kingdom T4Teachers Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality care and education to young children. We can provide Montessori training and other training and have taken students through ECT, EYP and Montessori courses as well as apprenticeships at level 3 and 5. It is a term time only position 7.30 - 5pm. Finishing early...

  • Nursery Assistant

    6 months ago


    Harpenden, United Kingdom Clearly Education Ltd Full time

    We are looking for Nursery Practitioners to work in a variety of nurseries in the Harpenden area. The work is **NOT** permanent but flexible and on an ad-hoc basis. Shifts are between 8am - 6pm or 9am - 5pm on the days you are available to work. So whether you're able to work one day a week or more - we can help! **The successful applicant must**: - have...

  • Nursery Assistant

    1 week ago


    Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Grandir UK Full time

    About the RoleGrandir UK is currently seeking a Casual Nursery Worker to join our team. This position involves working hard to care for and support the needs of our children.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality childcare, creating engaging activities, and building strong relationships with the children and...

  • Nursery Assistant

    6 months ago


    Harpenden, United Kingdom Busy Bees Full time

    **Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that.** **About our Nursery** Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool Harpenden Rothamsted Lodge are proud to hold Ofsted rating Good. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming new relief...

  • Nursery Caregiver

    4 weeks ago


    Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Grandir UK Full time

    Role OverviewAt Grandir UK, we are seeking a dedicated and caring individual to join our team as a Nursery Assistant. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting the development and well-being of young children.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality care and support to children in our nursery settingAssist in creating a safe and...

  • Nursery Caregiver

    4 weeks ago


    Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Grandir UK Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and caring individual to join our team as a Nursery Assistant at Harpenden Day Nursery, part of Grandir UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to our children, ensuring their physical, emotional, and educational needs are met.The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude,...

  • Nursery Caregiver

    4 weeks ago


    Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Grandir UK Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and caring individual to join our team as a Nursery Assistant. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and education to our children.Key responsibilities include:Supervising and supporting children at all timesPreparing and supervising activities under the guidance of level 3...

  • Nursery Caregiver

    3 weeks ago


    Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Grandir UK Full time

    Role OverviewWe are looking for a skilled and caring individual to join our team at Harpenden Day Nursery, part of Grandir UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the daily care and education of our children.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the nursery team in providing high-quality care and education to childrenAssist in creating a safe...

  • Nursery Caregiver

    1 month ago


    Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Grandir UK Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated individual to care for and support the needs of our children.Harpenden Day Nursery, part of Grandir UK, is looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to our children, ensuring their physical, emotional, and educational needs are...

  • Nursery Chef

    6 months ago


    Harpenden, United Kingdom Busy Bees Nurseries Full time

    Job Summary Ready, Steady, COOK! Are you a Chef/Cook looking for that work-life balance? Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at Harpenden Leyton Road, are so egg-cited to rustle up a Nursery Chef  on a *FULL TIME basis… no evenings or weekend required! As a Chef at a Busy Bees, you will follow an NHS accredited nutritional meal plan (which...


  • Harpenden, United Kingdom Busy Bees Full time

    **Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that!** **About our Nursery** Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool Harpenden Rothamsted Lodge are proud to hold Ofsted rating Good. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new...

  • Nursery Chef

    4 weeks ago


    Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Busy Bees Nurseries Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Culinary Expert to join our team at Busy Bees Nurseries. As a Nursery Chef, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality, nutritious meals for our children.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook meals and snacks in line with food hygiene and safety regulations.Follow safe working practices for children and staff and...


  • Harpenden, United Kingdom Busy Bees Nurseries Full time

    Job Summary Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that. About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool Leyton Road are proud to hold Ofsted rating good. Located near to Harpenden town centre with free onsite...

  • Nursery Room Leader

    4 weeks ago


    Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Busy Bees Nurseries Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Childcare Professional to join our team as a Room Manager at Busy Bees Harpenden Leyton Road Nursery. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for guiding and supporting the staff in your room, ensuring that every individual child's needs are met, and providing developmentally challenging...

  • Nursery Room Leader

    4 weeks ago


    Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Busy Bees Nurseries Full time

    Job Title: Nursery Room LeaderWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nursery Room Leader to join our team at Busy Bees Harpenden Leyton Road Nursery. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for guiding and supporting the staff in your room, ensuring that every individual child's needs are met.About the RoleTake ownership of the...


  • Harpenden, United Kingdom Busy Bees Nurseries Full time

    Job Summary Are you a Qualified Senior Nursery Room Leader? Great! We are looking to bring on board a childcare professional on a FULL-TIME , permanent basis at our Busy Bees Harpenden Leyton Road  Nursery. As a Senior Room Leader with us, you will guide and support the team by role modelling your knowledge and best practice. In this role you...