At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children aged 4-6 in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Axcis Education, committed to inclusivity and child development.
- Benefits: Earn £14.25 per hour with full-time weekday hours and potential for permanent role.
- Other info: Immediate start with excellent support and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives during their crucial development years.
- Qualifications: Personality and patience are key; childcare qualifications preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 14.25 - 14.25 £ per hour.
Location: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5pm
Contract: Immediate start, with the opportunity to become permanent after an initial 16-week settling-in period.
Are you passionate about helping young children learn, grow and thrive? Axcis Education is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Assistant to support children aged 4–6 within a welcoming and inclusive primary school environment in Thornbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference during some of the most important years of a child's development.
What makes this opportunity special?
- You’ll be joining a school with a strong emphasis on inclusivity, wellbeing and nurturing individual potential.
- Its child-centred approach encourages curiosity, creativity, resilience and a love of learning.
- The school's latest full Ofsted inspection, in July 2022, rated it Good across all areas, including Early Years.
- Inspectors highlighted the warm relationships between staff and pupils, the caring learning environment and the positive impact of strong emotional and academic support.
Who are we looking for?
Personality, patience and the right attitude matter more than previous experience. Above all, we want someone nurturing, reliable and approachable, who can build positive relationships, encourage young learners and bring energy and enthusiasm into the classroom.
Candidates with a Level 3 childcare qualification, Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants, Youth workers, sports coaches and support workers, and local people looking for meaningful, rewarding work with children are encouraged to apply.
What's on offer?
- £14.25 per hour.
- Consistent, full-time weekday hours.
- Immediate start.
- Opportunity for a permanent position after 16 weeks.
- The chance to make a lasting difference in children's lives.
This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise. Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines.
If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.
Nursery Assistant in Bristol employer: Axcis Education
Axcis Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both staff and students. Located in the vibrant area of Stoke Newington, London, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative environment that fosters personal growth. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students with PMLD and complex needs, Axcis Education stands out as a rewarding place to work for those passionate about education and care.