Full job descriptionLevel 2 or Level 3 Nursery Assistant - Shaldon Nursery*East Devon
*Part Time
*Grade B4 (level 2) £13,608 or Grace C5 (level 3) £13,827
Shaldon Nursery is well-regarded for its inclusive approach and excellent support provided for children and families. We are an inclusive learning community that is forward thinking, innovative and committed to ensuring that all of our children achieve excellence as happy, enthusiastic and purposeful learners.
We have a vacancy within our Nursery team for a fully qualified Level 2 or 3 Nursery Assistant, and we are looking for exceptional candidates who :-
*Will be enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated working alongside the nursery team to support children across all areas of the EYFS curriculum
*Will be required to work under the direction of the Nursery Lead and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the nursery setting
*Will be expected to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given solutions with integrity and compassion
*Have experience of working with children. Ideally, within a nursery environment
*Can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be
*Has the ability to encourage every child to learn and achieve and has enthusiasm, skill and desire to make a difference
*Has a passion to ensure high expectations for all ensuring that they make outstanding progress
We welcome applications from highly motivated individuals who will work effectively as part of our excellent team and contribute to the wider school/ nursery life, building positive relationships with all members of our community.
We are committed to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people and we expect our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
For further information please email or if you would like to arrange a nursery visit, please contact the school office directly on .
An application form is available to download from our website The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Wednesday 9th September 2026 with Interviews arranged week commencing 14th September.
Interview Date: 14th September 2026

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Job Details*OrganisationChildcare
*Work LocationEast Devon
*Work Postcode

TQ14 0DD
*Reference
*Occupational GroupChildcare
*Salary Details

Grade B4 (level 2) £13,608 or Grace C5 (level 3) £13,827
*Job TermFixed
*Appointment TypePart Time
*Hours

Monday to Friday between hours of for 52 weeks a year , fixed term to
*Closing Date

08/09/2026
*DBS Check Required

Yes