Nursery Assistant

Nursery Assistant (Unqualified) – Early Years Setting

Location: CF11 (Cardiff, Wales)
Job Type: Full-Time, Part time, Permanent
Pay: £14.25 Per Hour     

Start date: 1st September 

Parking on site | Excellent public transport links 

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Nursery Assistant to join our friendly nursery team. This role is perfect for someone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is looking to gain experience in an early years setting.

About the Role:

• Support the care and learning of children aged 0–5

• Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment

• Assist with daily routines, play activities, and personal care

• Work closely with qualified practitioners and the wider team

• Support children’s emotional, social, and developmental needs

• Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies

What We’re Looking For:

• A genuine interest in working with young children

• A warm, patient, and positive attitude

• Reliability and willingness to learn

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• No childcare qualification required – full training provided

We Offer:

• Full training and ongoing support

• A friendly and supportive team environment

• Opportunities to gain a childcare qualification

• Career progression within early years

If you’re passionate about helping children learn and grow, we’d love to hear from you!

• For more information or to apply, please contact the Cardiff Primary Team on 02921 152423, 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.
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