Job Title: Nursery Classroom Assistant
📍 Locations: York, Acomb, Helmsley & Kirkbymoorside
💰 Pay: Competitive hourly rates (dependent on experience)
📆 Start Date: ASAP
🕒 Hours: Flexible shifts between 8am–6pm
📄 Contract: Ad hoc, part-time, or full-time – perfect for students or those looking for extra income

We are recruiting Nursery Classroom Assistants to join a trusted nursery group with multiple sites across York, Acomb, Helmsley, and Kirkbymoorside. With lots of flexible shifts available, this role is perfect for anyone wanting to gain experience in early years education while earning extra income.

You’ll work with children aged 0–5 years, supporting learning, development, and wellbeing in a friendly, supportive environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting daily learning and play activities for babies, toddlers, and preschool children
• Encouraging social interaction, communication, and emotional growth
• Assisting with personal care routines including feeding, nappy changing, and toileting
• Supporting creative, sensory, and outdoor learning experiences
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment
• Adapting to different teams and nursery sites
• Building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents

What We Offer

• Flexible working across multiple nursery sites
• Ad hoc, part-time, and full-time shifts available
• Weekly pay
• Access to 25 accredited CPD courses
• Support from a dedicated early years consultant
• Pathway to permanent roles or further early years qualifications
• Ideal for students or anyone looking for flexible, rewarding work

📧 To apply: Send your CV and availability to education@castle-employment.co.uk