Early Years Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; West of England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking an Early Years Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant in Bristol to join a primary school nursery on a full-time basis for the next two terms.

The role requires an essential Early Years Level 3 qualification for nursery ratios and offers a stable day schedule from 8:30 to 3:30, Monday to Friday, with term-length employment in a South Bristol setting. The successful candidate will support the teacher, promote a positive learning environment, manage resources,

Qualifications

• Early Years Level 3 Qualification (essential).
• Previous experience working with nursery aged children.
• A patient and nurturing approach to supporting children's learning and development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with staff.
• Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the classroom and students.
• Basic knowledge of the national curriculum and educational practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the teacher and children in the nursery including providing personal care.
• Promote positive behaviour management strategies and contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Assist with classroom organization and maintenance of resources.
• Support students' social and emotional development through effective communication and rapport-building.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Early Years Level 3 Qualification

Job description

Job title: Early Years Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant
Location: Bristol
Start: 02/11/2026
Pay rate: £100-£110 per day
Hours: 8:30 to 3:30 - Monday to Friday

We are seeking an Early Years Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant to join a lovely primary school in South Bristol, to work in their nursery full time ongoing for the next 2 terms. The early years qualification is essential for ratios in the nursery.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support to the teacher and children in the nursery including providing personal care
• Promote positive behaviour management strategies and contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment
• Assist with classroom organization and maintenance of resources
• Support students' social and emotional development through effective communication and rapport-building

Requirements

• Early Years Level 3 Qualification (essential)
• Previous experience working with nursery aged children
• A patient and nurturing approach to supporting children's learning and development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with staff
• Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the classroom and students
• Basic knowledge of the national curriculum and educational practices

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