Level 3 Nursery Assistant

Permanent

full-time

job

recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference leon4823_1778488525

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 3 Nursery Assistant - Daily Supply Work

Location: Southwark & Surrounding Areas, South East London

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: £14.22 per hour

Veritas Education is currently recruiting experienced and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Assistants to work on a flexible daily supply basis across a range of welcoming and supportive nurseries in Southwark and surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for qualified early years professionals looking for flexible work while making a positive impact in nursery settings. Whether you are looking for full-time supply work or a few days each week, we can offer regular opportunities to suit your availability.

As a Nursery Assistant, you will support children aged 0-5 within busy nursery environments, helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing space where children can learn, play, and develop confidently through the EYFS framework.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or equivalent - essential
• Previous experience working within nurseries or EYFS settings
• A good understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
• A caring, proactive, and adaptable approach
• Strong 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
• Building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents
• Supporting children's social, emotional, and communication development
• Ensuring a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment

Why Work with Veritas Education?

• Flexible daily supply opportunities to fit around your schedule
• Competitive hourly pay of £14.22
• Opportunities to work in 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 3 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.'