Nursery Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are seeking a qualified or unqualified Nursery Assistant who is passionate about assisting young, active children with their development. A successful candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills and have experience in childcare. A great deal of time will be spent engaging with children and ensuring their safety, so we're looking for an individual who can make a connection quickly and maintain that connection throughout the day.
As an expanding group of nurseries we are looking to recruit team members with a passion for childcare. We support our team members to gain relevant qualifications through our in-house training programs. Due to expansion of our network we are currently recruiting for roles across our 3 settings (Grange Road CB3 9DU, Regent Terrace CB2 1AA and Marleigh CB5 8UW).
The positions come with a competitive salary and package of benefits. If you would like to discuss your next career move please get in touch!
We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: NurseryMarch23
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Nursery Assistant roles across Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery and Pre School Cambridge's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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