Average Nursery Nurse salary in the UK

Nursery Nurse - Barnsley Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and qualified Nursery Nurse looking for flexible, ongoing work in early years settings across Barnsley? Academics are recruiting dedicated nursery professionals with a Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification (CACHE Diploma, BTEC, NVQ, or completed Early Years Education apprenticeship) and Paediatric First Aid training for temporary roles within welcoming and supportive nurseries, with the potential for long-term and permanent opportunities for the right candidate. Position: Nursery AssistantLocation: Barnsley, South YorkshireContract: Temporary, flexible ongoing (with potential long-term/permanent opportunities)Pay: Starting from £13.68 an hour (paid via PAYE - no umbrella fees)Start Date: ASAP or a start date that suits you About the Role As a Nursery Nurse, you will support children in early years settings, helping to create safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments where children can develop socially, emotionally, and academically. You will assist with daily routines, learning activities, and care needs, ensuring the wellbeing and safety of all children at all times. This opportunity is ideal for a Level 2 or 3 Nursery Nurse who is passionate about early years education and looking for flexibility while still making a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities Support children aged 0-5 with learning and development* Assist with planning and delivering EYFS-based activities* Promote independence, communication, and social skills* Supervise play, meal, and outdoor learning times* Provide personal care where appropriate* Use Paediatric First Aid knowledge when required* Maintain a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment* Work collaboratively with nursery practitioners and room leaders Candidate Requirements A Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification (CACHE Diploma, BTEC, NVQ, or completed Early Years Education apprenticeship) - Level 3 preferred for fully qualified rolesPaediatric First Aid certificate (required for newer qualifications)Understanding of EYFS and safeguardingA caring, patient and proactive approachExcellent communication and teamwork skillsEnhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) What Academics Offer Flexible and ongoing Nursery Nurse roles across BarnsleyCompetitive hourly pay - starting from £13.68 an hourOpportunities for long-term and temp-to-perm positionsSupport from experienced early years consultantsFlexibility - choose the days and settings that suit your lifestyleImmediate start or a start date that fits your scheduleTemp to perm routesRefer a friend scheme - earn up to £125 in Love2Shop vouchers If you are a passionate qualified Nursery Nurse with Paediatric First Aid and you are seeking rewarding opportunities across Barnsley, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join Academics and take the next step in your early years career!

Nursery Nurse - Lewisham - £105 to £120 Daily Rate - January 2026 Start - Early Years Provision Nursery Nurse required for an Early Years provisionNursery Nurse required from January 2026Nursery Nurse required in LewishamNursery Nurse required full time, Monday-Friday, 8:15am-4pm Are you passionate about supporting young children in their early stages of development?Do you have experience working within nursery or EYFS settings?Are you able to travel to Lewisham? If yes, this Nursery Nurse role could be an excellent opportunity for you! The Position - Nursery Nurse Remedy are seeking a nurturing, enthusiastic, and proactive Nursery Nurse to join a vibrant Early Years provision in a welcoming Lewisham primary school. You will be supporting children aged 3-4, helping to create a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment where they can learn and thrive. Your responsibilities will include contributing to observations and recording children's progress and helping deliver phonics, early reading, and early numeracy activities. The School - Nursery Nurse This Lewisham primary school is known for its inclusive ethos and exceptional Early Years environment. The nursery setting is well-resourced, with bright indoor and outdoor areas designed to promote exploration and play-based learning. Staff receive strong support from senior leaders, ongoing training opportunities, and a welcoming team atmosphere. Children are encouraged to develop independence, communication skills,and confidence, and the Early Yeam works collaboratively to ensure every child is valued and supported. Apply for this Nursery Nurse role or contact Carly Walters at Remedy for more information!

Aspire People are looking for committed and passionate Early Years Teaching Assistants and Nursery Nurse's to provide long term and daily supply cover at day nurseries across Gainsborough.As an Early Years Teaching Assistant and Nursery Nurse you will be supporting with 1:1 care as well as small group coverage. You will be expected to lead activities such as role play, craft and physical activities outside in the garden areas. There will be some personal care involved as well as food preparation. You may be in the baby room one day and in the pre-school room another; no two days will be the same!Requirements Needed:* Ideally have Level 2 or above qualifications in childcare or early years, or willing to work towards these qualifications* DBS on the update service or willing to have a new one processed* Paediatric First Aid desirable but not essential* Comfortable with nappies if requiredBenefits of working with Aspire People:* Weekly pay* PAYE or umbrella pay available* Holiday Pay* Free Safeguarding trainingIf you are looking for a new role, have free days currently and want some extra money or just want more flexibility around your work/life balance and have the requirements needed above - We want to speak to you TODAY!!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.