Early Years Bank Staff
2 days ago
Newport
Location: NP19 (Cardiff, Wales) Job Type: Full-Time, Part time, Temporary or Permanent Pay: £14.25 Per Hour Are you passionate about supporting children in their early years? We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a friendly team based in Newport. This is an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals who enjoy working with young children and are keen to start or develop a career in early years education. The successful candidate will be committed to providing high-quality childcare and helping to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in the Early Years sector, whether you are studying with future graduate opportunities available or are a qualified practitioner seeking more flexible working hours. The Role You will support children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, helping to create a calm, welcoming, and safe environment where children feel confident to explore, learn, and develop independently. Key Skills We are looking for nursery professionals who demonstrate: Supporting children’s learning through play and planned activities Assisting with daily routines such as meals, naps, and outdoor play Ensuring a safe, clean, and nurturing environment Building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures Requirements To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria: A genuine interest in working with children A warm, patient, and reliable personality Good communication and teamwork skills Willingness to learn and complete required training No previous childcare experience needed What We Offer Competitive daily pay rates based on experience Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant Access to training and professional development opportunities Flexible working options Experience across a variety of early years settings in Cardiff Graduate opportunities for those studying Early Years or Education-related degrees How to Apply For more information or to apply, please contact the Cardiff Primary Team on (phone number removed), or apply online by submitting your CV All 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website