​If you're passionate about nurturing young minds and are looking for a fulfilling role with flexible shifts, competitive pay, and dedicated support, we have excellent nursery assistant jobs for you!

Join our vibrant team to help shape the early development of children in a variety of nursery settings while building a rewarding career as a nursery assistant.

As a nursery assistant, you play a crucial role in children’s growth and early learning. We offer a range of flexible nursery assistant jobs that will allow you to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives, creating a warm and supportive environment where they can thrive. Explore our nursery assistant jobs to find a career that aligns with your lifestyle and goals in early childhood care and education.

We work with nurseries across a variety of settings, supporting children with diverse backgrounds and developmental needs. Discover nursery assistant jobs that allow you to make a positive difference in children’s early experiences and development.

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As a Nursery Assistant, You Will Be Confident In:

  • Supporting children's play, creativity, and social interactions

  • Assisting with age-appropriate educational activities

  • Helping with meal times, including preparation and serving

  • Providing personal care and ensuring safety

  • Creating a welcoming, supportive, and stimulating environment

Requirements to Apply for Nursery Assistant Jobs:

  • Must be over 18 years old

  • Right to work in the UK

  • Flexibility with travel; some shifts may require access to transport

  • Strong communication skills in English

  • An enhanced DBS, which can be applied for upon registration (fee may apply, refundable after 100 hours worked*)

Why Choose Us for Your Nursery Assistant Career?

  • Flexible Opportunities: Choose your working hours and location to maintain a healthy work-life balance, making our nursery assistant roles perfect for your schedule.

  • Diverse Environments: From local nursery placements to broader opportunities, find the settings that match your strengths and preferences.

  • Competitive Pay: We value your commitment to early childhood development, offering competitive rates and additional benefits.

  • Local Connections, National Reach: Benefit from our extensive local presence while accessing opportunities nationwide.

Begin your journey as a nursery assistant with us! Search for nursery assistant jobs near you to start a rewarding career in early childhood care and education. We’ll support you every step of the way, helping you make a real difference in children’s lives and futures.

Join the leading healthcare recruitment agency in Derby, committed to connecting passionate carers with fulfilling opportunities.

If you are a compassionate individual in search of a fulfilling career in care within Derby, you've come to the right place. Become part of Nurseplus and engage with a community that values your skills and dedication to high-quality healthcare.​

Why Choose Nurseplus Derby?

Exceptional Opportunities: Nurseplus collaborates with top healthcare institutions in Derby, providing a wide array of nursing positions tailored to your skills and preferences, whether you're an experienced professional or a recent graduate.

Competitive Pay Rates: Nurseplus appreciates your expertise and hard work, offering competitive compensation packages to acknowledge and reward your commitment.

Flexible Lifestyle Options: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with Nurseplus by choosing shifts and schedules that align with your lifestyle and personal commitments.

What is Required to Join Nurseplus Derby?

We are looking for individuals who embody our core values: Trustworthy, Positive, and Caring. All Nurseplus recruits share a genuine passion for care, regardless of their experience level; the only requirement is a desire to provide quality care. Our industry-leading mandatory training will equip you with the essential skills needed to work in care with Nurseplus, and your local branch will offer the necessary support.

When you join Nurseplus Derby, you will be assigned to specific roles that match your skills, enabling you to provide care across various healthcare environments we operate in. With Nurseplus, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a selection of reputable care providers in your community, including nursing homes and childcare support services in Derby.

How to Join Your Local Nurseplus Derby Branch

If you're ready to become part of our team and advance your care career, follow these straightforward steps:


Explore Open Positions: Visit our jobs page to find available care roles in Derby.

Submit Your Application: Fill out our simple online application form, showcasing your skills, experience, and enthusiasm for care work.

Join Us for an Interview: If your qualifications align with the role, our healthcare recruitment team will contact you for an interview.

Welcome to Nurseplus: Once selected, you'll be embraced by a supportive community dedicated to enhancing healthcare in Derby.

Reach out to Your Local Nurseplus Branch in Derby

Connect with our local Nurseplus branch in Derby to discover rewarding care opportunities, where we provide care and companionship to those in need while supporting our communities. As part of our diverse team of dedicated care professionals, you'll collaborate with experienced carers from various backgrounds to deliver reliable, knowledgeable, friendly, and compassionate services.

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