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Nursery Bank Staff

Abacus Ark
Clapham Junction Temporary
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Nursery Bank Staff \- Zero\-hours contract

Locations: Earlsfield, Wandsworth, Clapham Junction, Maida Vale.

£12\.80 per hour

Join a family run nursery where you are truly valued!

At Abacus Ark, we’re looking for an enthusiastic Bank Staff to join our growing team. If you’re passionate about early years education and want to work somewhere that values your wellbeing and career development, we’d love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to gain hands\-on experience in a supportive early years setting, while making a real difference in children’s lives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for flexible working days or to start a career in early years education!

Why Join Abacus Ark Nursery?

  • Flexible working \- must be able to commit to at least 2/3 days per week\- (shifts 8am\- 6pm) \- open 50 weeks per year

  • Medical Cashback Plan \- Health Shield plan worth over £1,000 per year (including GP Anytime, health screening, health cash plans, MyGymDiscounts, SkinVision, online health assessments, massages, dental, optical and more)

  • Training \& Career Development \- including specialised training

  • Progression opportunities within the company

  • New site openings \- further opportunities available
We invest heavily in our team with:
  • Blue Light Card access with major high street stores/food/cinema/holiday/travel discounts (various discounts between 10\-20% off)

  • Long service rewards

  • Mental health and wellbeing support

  • Annual inset training days (fun \& interactive)

  • Team social events and celebrations

  • Company pension

  • Ongoing professional development

  • Supportive team culture and mentorship from experienced early years professionals

  • Inclusive and positive working environment

  • First aid and safeguarding training
Key Responsibilities
  • Support daily routines in line with EYFS

  • Supervise children indoors and outdoors

  • Encourage learning through play\-based activities

  • Support children’s development and confidence

  • Maintain a safe, positive, inclusive environment

  • Work collaboratively with the nursery team

  • Use initiative to ensure children have a fun and safe experience
What We’re Looking For
  • Someone caring, patient, and enthusiastic

  • Passion for working with children

  • Ability to work well in a team and independently

  • Basic understanding of childcare health \& safety (desirable)

  • Reliable and professional approach
Requirements
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

  • Right to work in the UK

  • Two references

  • Reliable commute, willingness to travel to other sites when needed

  • Although this is a 0\-hour contract, someone who is able to work 2\-3 days a week.
*If you’re passionate about early years and want flexible work in a supportive nursery environment, we’d love to hear from you!*

Company Overview

Our mission is to empower every child with the essential tools they need to thrive from day one of school and to discover the joy of learning. We are dedicated to nurturing their Focus, Independence, Resilience, Social Understanding, and Trustworthiness, alongside introducing language, mathematics, and a wider understanding of the world. We seek to ensure children are not only ready to learn but also to shine. We believe in the boundless potential of every child and strive to ignite their passion for learning, helping them grow into confident, capable, and compassionate individuals.

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