Nursery Assistant / Apprentice
Location: Selca Day Nursery - Treforest
Pay: £7.55 – £12.21 per hour (dependent on age and childcare qualifications)
Contract: 32-40 hours per week
Are you caring, enthusiastic, and ready to make a real difference in children’s early years? We are looking for Nursery Assistants who are excited to begin or continue their childcare career with us.
At Selca Day Nurseries, we believe in nurturing not only children but also our staff. Whether you already hold a childcare qualification or are eager to work towards one, we’ll support you every step of the way.
What we’re looking for:
- A passion for working with young children in a caring, supportive environment.
- A positive, flexible attitude and the ability to work well as part of a team.
- A friendly, welcoming approach with children, colleagues, and parents.
- A willingness to complete a recognised childcare qualification if not already qualified (full support provided).
- A clean driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable (business insurance support can be offered).
Why join us?
- Competitive pay rates above the National Minimum Wage once a relevant qualification has been achieved.
- 28 days annual leave (increasing with service, up to 33 days).
- Long Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, and 20 years.
- Staff recognition, monthly awards, and milestone celebrations.
- Discounted childcare for team members.
- Annual pay reviews.
- Company reward scheme and prize draws.
- Social events and annual Christmas celebrations.
- Continuous professional development and fully funded training opportunities.
- A supportive, fun, and rewarding place to work — where no two days are ever the same!
If you are passionate about early years care and education, and would love to join a team that values you as much as the children, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, simply send us your CV and let us know how many hours you are looking for: enquiries@selcadaynursery.co.uk
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £7.55-£12.21 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid drivers license, access to a vehicle and willing to add business insurance?
- How many hours are you looking for? (32-40 hours per week between Mon-Fri 7:30am-6pm)
Work Location: In person