Nursery Practitioner
| Posting date: | 26 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £14 to £16 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | PAYE, Referral Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 February 2026 |
| Location: | Bristol, Bristol, BS1 1AA |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | PR-1483210:BRI:B_1769419291 |
Summary
Nursery Assistant / Trainee Practitioner | Career Start Opportunity
Location: Bristol
Salary: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour
Hours: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities
Are you passionate about starting a career in Early Years but lack formal qualifications? We are seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant/Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Bristol.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals keen to gain valuable hands-on experience and earn a highly competitive wage while working with children aged 0-5. You will utilise your natural care, energy, and genuine interest in early child development to help our setting thrive.
What We Offer-
Highly Competitive Pay: An hourly rate of £14.00 - £16.00 per hour.
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Supportive Team: Work within a dedicated environment with comprehensive on-the-job training.
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Hands-on Experience: Gain vital skills across the early years age range (0-5 years) in a professional setting.
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Bristol-Based: Join a local team committed to providing high-quality childcare.
The core focus of this position is to provide essential support to qualified staff and ensure a safe, stimulating environment for our children. You will be actively involved in the day-to-day running of the nursery, providing general care, supervision, and helping to facilitate play-based activities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Environment Support: Assist practitioners with setting up and tidying up indoor and outdoor learning spaces.
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General Care: Provide high-quality supervision and assist with mealtimes and personal care routines.
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Play-Based Learning: Support the delivery of planned activities and engage children in meaningful play.
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Safety & Maintenance: Maintain a clean, safe environment, ensuring the welfare of all children at all times.
We are looking for energetic, caring, and reliable individuals who:
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Have demonstrable experience (personal or professional) working with young children.
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Are enthusiastic and highly reliable, with a positive attitude toward a busy nursery environment.
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Possess strong team-working skills and the ability to follow instructions from senior staff.
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Are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
If you are ready to start your rewarding career in Early Years, we encourage you to apply today.
Please email your application/CV to: hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk