Nursery Nurse jobs in Barnsley
Looking for a Fulfilling Role as a Nursery Nurse? If you're passionate about supporting young children and want a rewarding role with flexible shifts, competitive pay, and dedicated support, we have excellent opportunities for you!
Join our enthusiastic team as a Nursery Nurse or Nursery Assistant and help shape children’s development during their vital early years.
As a Nursery Nurse, you’ll play a key role in nurturing children’s growth, learning, and well-being. We offer a variety of flexible roles that let you create a positive impact while building a career in early childhood education that aligns with your goals and lifestyle.
We work with nurseries across diverse settings, supporting children from all backgrounds and with varying developmental needs. Our placements are designed to help you grow while making a meaningful difference in the lives of young children.
As a Nursery Nurse or Nursery Assistant, you’ll be confident in:
Supporting play, creativity, and social interaction
Assisting with age-appropriate learning activities
Helping with meals, including preparation and serving
Providing personal care and ensuring children’s safety
Creating warm, engaging, and stimulating environments
Requirements to Apply for Nursery Nurse Jobs:
Must be 18 or older
Right to work in the UK
Willingness to travel (some placements may require transport access)
Strong spoken and written English
Enhanced DBS (can be arranged during registration – fee refundable after 100 hours worked*)
Why Choose Us for Your Nursery Nurse Career?
Flexible Shifts & Locations: Work when and where it suits you best.
Diverse Settings: From local nurseries to broader opportunities, find a fit that matches your experience and preferences.
Competitive Pay & Perks: We recognise your dedication with great rates and benefits.
National Reach, Local Support: Enjoy the best of both worlds—nationwide opportunities with a strong local presence.
Start Your Journey Today - Explore our Nursery Nurse and Nursery Assistant jobs and take the next step in your early years career. With our ongoing support, you’ll thrive while making a real difference in the lives of children.
Looking for fulfilling care jobs in Barnsley? You've come to the right place!
By joining Nurseplus, a leading recruitment agency in the area, you'll not only uncover a world of rewarding careers in this field but also become part of a community that values and appreciates your skills and commitment to quality healthcare.
Why should you choose Nurseplus?
Varied Opportunities: We work hand-in-hand with top-quality healthcare organisations in Barnsley, offering a diverse array of nursing and care roles. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we have a place for you!
Fair Pay: We understand the importance of your expertise and dedication. That's why we offer competitive pay packages that fairly reward your hard work.
Flexible Shifts: You can achieve the perfect work-life balance with Nurseplus as we prioritise flexibility, allowing you to pick shifts and schedules that fit into your life.
Who are we looking for?
We value people who are Trustworthy, Positive, and Caring - individuals who mirror our core values. Whether you're an experienced caregiver or just starting your career, if you have a genuine passion for helping others, we welcome you. All you need is the desire to provide exceptional support to those in need. We'll provide you with industry-leading training and comprehensive support from your local branch team.
We make it our mission to match the right individuals with suitable roles in various healthcare environments. From nursing and care homes in Barnsley to nursery and childcare support services, we partner with diverse quality care providers in your community.
How to join Nurseplus Barnsley?
Ready to take your caregiving career to new heights? Here's how you can join our local Nurseplus Barnsley team:
Discover Job Opportunities: Check out our care jobs page for the latest openings in Barnsley.
Apply Online: Fill out our online application form, showcasing your skills, experience, and passion for caregiving.
The Interview: If you're a good fit, our dedicated healthcare recruitment team will invite you for an interview. Be prepared to share your caregiving journey and how you envision contributing to Nurseplus's success.
Warm Welcome: Upon selection, you'll be welcomed into a supportive community dedicated to improving healthcare in Barnsley.
We can't wait to have you on board!
We work closely with leading healthcare providers in the Barnsley area, partnering with nursing and care facilities, nurseries, community organisations, and charities. At Nurseplus, we match your skills with the right position, ensuring you enjoy a rewarding and varied caregiving role while providing our clients with the best-fit staff.
Featured testimonials
I have been using Nurseplus across the country for the past three years and have found them consistently among the best providers on our Preferred Supplier List. They are very quick to respond to any concerns and deal with them effectively. There are very few errors in the ad-hoc shift cover provided and on the whole the staff provided are excellent.
Creative Support - Alex Hunter, Team Leader
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The office staff are always helpful and answer any questions you have quickly. Great flexibility & enough work; you can pick when/where you work, support or care homes. Overall a very positive experience with an approachable, professional office team that supports you whenever.
Nurseplus - Healthcare Assistant, Canterbury
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As the partnership continues to develop we have been able to significantly reduce our agency spend and number of agencies in use. The efficiency of processes and consistency of quality workers provided by Nurseplus enable us to focus on delivering quality care to the people we support.
Voyage Care - Nicola Little, Head of Resourcing
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Working at the Chester branch is great! The staff are really knowledgeable and helpful and there is always plenty of work available in multiple areas and disciplines.
Nurseplus - Support Worker, Chester
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I joined the Central Recruitment Service at Nurseplus two years ago and I have received continuous support and mentorship from my manager and colleagues resulting in two promotions!
Nurseplus - Recruitment Team Leader, Liverpool
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Nurseplus not only provides a great place to work but also a platform for career development. Everyone has the opportunity to express themselves and really develop as individuals.
Nurseplus - Area Manager
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I have been using Nurseplus across the country for the past three years and have found them consistently among the best providers on our Preferred Supplier List. They are very quick to respond to any concerns and deal with them effectively. There are very few errors in the ad-hoc shift cover provided and on the whole the staff provided are excellent.
Creative Support - Alex Hunter, Team Leader
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"I joined as a Recruitment Consultant in 2013, my colleagues supported me with training & confidence. Over the past 6 years, I've learnt so much and am now a Branch Manager. There is a wealth of knowledge within the support system at Nurseplus, I have never been short of someone to call on if needed."