Full job descriptionNursery Assistant - Nursery
Location:Bristol
Start Date:(Immediate / ASAP )
Pay: £14.95 per hour PAYE / £16.64 per hour Umbrella
Contract Type: Temporary with potential for long-term opportunities
Hours: 8.30-17:30 - All year round
About the Role
Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting a Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming primary school and support their on-site nursery provision. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about early years education, who enjoys supporting children aged 3-4 in a safe, creative, and nurturing environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with the nursery team to deliver engaging activities, support learning through play, and help promote a positive early years experience for all children.
Responsibilities
*Supporting children in their daily routines, play, and early learning activities
*Assisting nursery staff with planned lessons and free-flow learning
*Creating a warm, safe, and stimulating environment
*Supporting with personal care routines where required
*Encouraging positive behaviour and social development
*Communicating effectively with staff and pupils
*Ensuring safeguarding responsibilities are always met
Requirements
*Experience working with children (early years experience desirable but not essential)
*A caring, patient, and enthusiastic attitude
*Strong communication and teamwork skills
*An enhanced child workforce DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply
*Right to work in the UK
Why Join Prospero Teaching?
*Excellent rates of pay
*Flexible work and long-term opportunities
*Dedicated, supportive consultants
*Free ongoing CPD including Safeguarding, Prevent, and EYFS training
How to Apply
If you’re a nurturing and reliable individual looking to support young children in a rewarding early years setting, we’d love to hear from you.


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