At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children aged 2 to 5 in learning through play and exploration.
- Company: Protocol Education, a caring and supportive organisation focused on early years education.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, weekly pay, local roles, and free training opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and potential permanent positions.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while having fun and being creative.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with young children and a nurturing attitude.
The predicted salary is between 15.25 - 15.25 £ per hour.
Protocol Education is on the lookout for warm, caring and energetic Nursery and Early Years Support Staff to join lovely nurseries and schools across Bristol, Bath & Keynsham.
If you're the kind of person who doesn't mind glitter on your clothes, can confidently pour pretend cups of tea, and knows that a child finally putting their own coat on is a huge win, keep reading
We're looking for Nursery Assistants, Early Years Practitioners and Learning Support Staff who genuinely enjoy helping little ones grow in confidence, curiosity and independence during those all-important early years.
Whether you're experienced already or looking to build more classroom experience, we'll help match you with roles that suit your personality, availability and goals.
What Your Days Could Look Like
One minute you'll be helping with phonics, the next you'll be knee-deep in messy play or celebrating a child writing their name for the first time.
You could be
- Supporting children in EYFS and early KS1
- Working 1:1 or with small groups
- Encouraging speech, communication and confidence
- Helping children learn through play and exploration
- Supporting routines, snack times and transitions
- Creating a calm, safe and happy environment
- Cheering on every little milestone along the way
The schools and nurseries we work with are welcoming, supportive and team-focused, places where kindness and wellbeing really matter.
- Why People Love Working With Protocol Education
- Flexible work that fits around your life
- Weekly pay, because waiting a month is no fun
- Local schools and nurseries, less travel, more balance
- Friendly consultants who genuinely get to know you
- Easy-to-use booking system
- Free CPD and development opportunities
- £50 referral bonus when you recommend a friend
- Pay & Location
- Bristol and surrounding areas
- You'll Probably Be A Great Fit If You
- Love working with children aged 2 to 5
- Are calm, patient and naturally nurturing
- Can turn playtime into learning time
- Build trust quickly with young children
- Enjoy being active, creative and hands-on
- Understand that every child learns differently, including children with SEND
- What We Need To Get You Cleared
- Passport
- Two proofs of address
- CV covering the last 10 years
- Two years of references
- Overseas Police Check if applicable
Ready To Jump Into Early Years?
If helping children learn, grow and smile every day sounds like your kind of job, we'd love to chat.
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 Df E 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.
Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
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Early Years Support Staff employer: Protocol Education Ltd
Protocol Education is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking meaningful roles in Bristol's vibrant educational landscape. With a strong commitment to professional development, supportive leadership, and a collaborative work culture, we empower educators to thrive while making a real difference in students' lives. Our flexible opportunities, competitive pay, and the potential for permanent placements after just 15 weeks make us an attractive choice for both early career and experienced teachers.
