Unqualified Nursery Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and ongoing support

Competitive pay

Valuable experience in Early Years

Friendly and welcoming team

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a Nursery Assistant for an Early Years setting in North Bristol. You will join a welcoming team to support children aged 2-4 through play, routines and language development.

No formal childcare qualifications are required, making this a great entry point to a career in Early Years education. Full training and ongoing support are provided, with opportunities to progress into qualified childcare roles.

Qualifications

• No formal childcare qualifications required.
• Enjoy working with children.
• Reliable and trustworthy.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children aged 2-4 during play and learning activities.
• Help create a safe, stimulating and engaging environment.
• Encourage children's communication, confidence and independence.
• Assist with daily routines including snack times and outdoor play.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Support children's social and emotional development.

Skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Job description

We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming Early Years setting in North Bristol. No formal childcare qualifications are required, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in Early Years education.

The nursery provides a nurturing, child-centred environment where children learn through play, exploration and real-life experiences. Staff work together to ensure every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. The setting places a strong emphasis on language development, confidence building and creating positive first experiences of education.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children aged 2-4 years during play and learning activities
• Helping create a safe, stimulating and engaging environment
• Encouraging children's communication, confidence and independence
• Assisting with daily routines including snack times and outdoor play
• Building positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
• Supporting children's social and emotional development

We Are Looking For

• A positive and nurturing attitude
• A genuine passion for working with children
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliability and willingness to learn
• Previous experience with children is beneficial but not essential

What We Offer

• Full training and ongoing support
• Competitive pay
• Valuable experience in Early Years education
• Friendly and welcoming team environment
• Opportunities to progress into qualified childcare roles

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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