Nursery Assistant

Teaching Personnel

  • Newport
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
Nursery Assistant – Nurture. Support. Inspire.Location: Newport (NP20)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time (Monday–Friday, Term Time)Are you passionate about supporting the early stages of a child's learning journey? Do you thrive in a caring and creative environment?We’re looking for a warm, enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a supportive early years setting in the NP20 area of Newport this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in young children’s lives and start (or grow) your career in education.What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Supporting the day-to-day care, learning, and development of children
  • Assisting with fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities
  • Creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment
  • Building positive relationships with children, parents, and team members
  • Supporting the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
✅ What We’re Looking For:
  • A kind, patient, and motivated individual with a genuine passion for early years education
  • Experience in a nursery or childcare setting (desirable, but not essential)
  • Childcare qualifications or training (preferred)
  • A Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
  • EWC registration (or willingness to register)
  • The legal right to work in the UK
Missing one of the requirements? No problem—we’re happy to support the right candidate in obtaining them!What You’ll Get:
  • A supportive and friendly team environment
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in early education
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and CPD
  • A pathway into a long-term career in childcare and education
How to Apply:We’d love to hear from you!Send your CV to rebecca.pinnell@teachingpersonnel.com
Or call 01633 370633 for more informationAll applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
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