via indeed · 29 May 2026 ·8 days ago

Supply Nursery Assistant

Bonnington House Nursery
Edinburgh
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Overview

Job title: Nursery Supply worker

Job title – Nursery Supply Practitioner

Purpose of post

· To contribute a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in the nursery

· To give support to other team members throughout the nursery

· To work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, learn and develop.

Key areas

· Work with and support children

· Work as part of a team

· Build and maintain strong partnerships with parents.

Responsible to

· Nursery Manager/Team Leader

Duties and responsibilities

· To contribute to a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members

· To keep records of children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life

· Engage in good team working

· Liaise with and support parents and other family members

· To attend out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parents evening, fundraising events etc.

· To be flexible within working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment etc.

· Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled

· Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager

· Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the Duty Manager has initialled the report before the parent receives it

· Look upon the nursery as a "whole" where can your help be most utilised, be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children

· Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child

· To respect the confidentiality of all information received.

Benefits:

  • Childcare

  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee discount

  • Flexitime

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking

  • Private medical insurance
Licence/Certification:
  • QTS (required)
Work Location: In person

Pay: £12\.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • Childcare

  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee discount

  • Flexitime

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking

  • Private medical insurance
Licence/Certification:
  • QTS (required)
Work Location: In person

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