Flexible Nursery Assistant in Saint Ives

Location PE27
Category Nursery
Job Type Part Time
Salary £14 – £15 per hour
Posted 14 July 2026
Branch Cambridge
Reference 12000000000000095

Job Description:

  • Looking for flexible nursery work that fits around your lifestyle?

    Join Tinies Childcare, the UK’s leading childcare agency, and enjoy rewarding temporary roles across outstanding nursery settings.

    Why Choose Tinies
    Competitive pay: £14.24 – £15.69 per hour (depending on experience)
    Flexible hours: Choose from full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc shifts
    Work-life balance: Pick the days and times that suit you best
    Recognition: “Temp of the Month” awards and quarterly prize draws
    Professional development: Free online childcare courses (worth £70+)
    Discounts: Reduced rates on Paediatric First Aid and other qualifications
    Career support: Easily move from temporary to permanent roles
    Employee benefits: Tinies Treats rewards account and pension scheme
    Supportive team: Our consultants are real people who care about your success

    Work Smarter with the Aaniie Kids App
    Our Aaniie Kids app connects you directly with nurseries, helping you manage work on your terms.
    It gives you:
    Quick access to available shifts
    Instant booking notifications
    Real-time schedule updates
    Automated timesheets – no paperwork
    A professional profile to showcase your skills

    Your Role
    As a Temporary Nursery Practitioner, you’ll:
    Assist in the daily care, learning, and play of children aged 0–5 years
    Create a warm, welcoming, and engaging environment
    Support the nursery team in maintaining safety and routine
    Contribute to planning and delivering activities
    Observe and record children’s progress
    Work flexibly across different settings when needed

    What You’ll Need
    Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification or experience in childcare
    Current Enhanced DBS (we can help you obtain one)
    A reliable, caring, and professional approach
    Confidence to adapt to new nurseries and teams
    A genuine passion for early years care

    Join the Tinies Network If you’re passionate about early years and want to work flexibly while feeling valued and supported, we’d love to hear from you.

    Apply today to start your next chapter with Tinies Childcare!

  • Shift: 18-45 per week

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