Entry-Level Nursery Assistant

Protocol Education Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Potential pathway to Level 2/3 EYQ

Competitive pay

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a compassionate Nursery Assistant to support young children as they begin their learning journey in a friendly North Bristol setting.

No childcare qualifications are required, and applications from candidates with backgrounds in customer service, care, support work, retail, hospitality or any role involving teamwork and communication are welcome. The role focuses on play-based learning, safeguarding and inclusion, with training provided.

Qualifications

• No childcare qualifications are required.
• Backgrounds in customer service, care, support work, retail, hospitality or any role involving teamwork and communication are welcome.
• Children learn through a play-based curriculum that supports confidence, language development and wellbeing.
• All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children's learning through play
• Assisting with indoor and outdoor activities
• Helping children develop positive relationships and social skills
• Encouraging curiosity, exploration and creativity
• Working closely with experienced Early Years professionals

Skills

Caring and patient

Energetic

Engaging with young children

Keen to learn

Safeguarding and inclusion

Teamwork and communication

Job description

A friendly nursery in North Bristol is looking for a compassionate Nursery Assistant to support young children as they begin their learning journey. No childcare qualifications are required. We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in customer service, care, support work, retail, hospitality or any role involving teamwork and communication.

Children are encouraged to develop through a play-based curriculum which supports confidence, language development, emotional wellbeing and a love of learning.

The Role

• Supporting children's learning through play
• Assisting with indoor and outdoor activities
• Helping children develop positive relationships and social skills
• Encouraging curiosity, exploration and creativity
• Working closely with experienced Early Years professionals

The Ideal Candidate

• Caring and patient
• Energetic and enthusiastic
• Comfortable engaging with young children
• Keen to learn and develop professionally
• Committed to safeguarding and inclusion

Benefits

• Full-time position
• Ongoing training opportunities
• Supportive leadership team
• Potential pathway into a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Competitive rates of pay

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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