Level 2 Nursery Assistant

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference leon32931_1778488904
Closing date June 10, 2026
Location South East London, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Level 2 Nursery Assistant - Daily Supply WorkLocation: Southwark & Surrounding Areas, South East LondonStart Date: ASAPPay: £14.22 per hour

Veritas Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Level 2 Nursery Assistants to work on a flexible daily supply basis across a range of friendly and supportive nurseries in Southwark and surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for early years professionals looking for flexible work within nursery settings while gaining experience across different environments. Whether you are seeking full-time supply work or a few days each week, we can offer opportunities to suit your availability.

As a Nursery Assistant, you will support children aged 0-5 within nursery settings, helping to create a safe, fun, and engaging environment where children can learn, play, and develop through the EYFS framework.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A Level 2 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or equivalent - essential
  • Previous experience working within nurseries or EYFS settings
  • A basic understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
  • A caring, positive, and flexible approach
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

    • Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities
  • Assisting with daily nursery routines, including mealtimes and outdoor play
  • Supporting children's social, emotional, and communication development
  • Helping to maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating nursery environment
  • Working closely with nursery staff to support the needs of all children

    • Why Work with Veritas Education?

  • Flexible daily supply opportunities to fit around your schedule
  • Competitive hourly pay of £14.22
  • Opportunities to work across a variety of nursery settings
  • Supportive and friendly consultant team
  • Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities

    • How to Apply:If you are a dedicated Level 2 Nursery Assistant looking for flexible work with an immediate start, we would love to hear from you.

    Apply today or contact Veritas Education on 020 3026 6150 for more information.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

    Apply now