Level 1 Nursery Teaching Assistant

Monarch Recruitment Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment provider has an opportunity for a full-time EYFS Nursery Teaching Assistant based in Filton, UK. The role involves providing support to teachers and assisting pupils in a primary school nursery setting. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and preferably experience in similar environments. The position starts in January 2026 and requires a Child workforce DBS registration. Various benefits, including training opportunities and a refer-a-friend scheme, are available.

Benefits

Opportunity to enhance CPD portfolio

Free Safeguarding training

Refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus

Online portal to manage pay and timesheets

Qualifications

• Must have a Child workforce DBS registered with the update service or be willing to complete a new application.
• Experience working in a primary school setting, especially in Early Years.
• Availability for full-time work.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher with general classroom activities.
• Assist small groups of pupils.

Skills

Child workforce DBS

Knowledge of EYFS curriculum

Experience with Speech Language and Communication needs

Job description

EYFS Nursery Teaching Assistant, Filton

A new role with Monarch Education has arisen in an primary school in Filton. The school requires a level 1 teaching assistant to support the additional numbers in their nursery class next term. You will be required to work as a general classroom assistant, supporting the teacher with the whole class and small groups of pupils.

A sound knowledge of the EYFS curriculum is required as well as previous work experience within a primary school setting, in particular Early Years.

This role is full time and will start January 2026.

To be considered you must:

• Have a Child workforce DBS registered with the update service, or be willing to complete a new application
• Be able to provide details for relevant references to cover the last two years
• Be available full time

Experience supporting pupils with Speech Language and Communication needs would be beneficial for this role.

For more information on how you can apply for this teaching assistant role please apply for this advert and your CV will be sent to your local candidate resourcer to arrange a phone interview with you.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education

• Leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved
• Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• Free Safeguarding training
• Refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Important Information

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities – Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.