Learning Support Assistant – Nursery
| Posting date: | 23 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 08 March 2026 |
| Location: | Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8AU |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 37899c97-872b-4082-9df8-e6d8b631130c |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
About the role:
We are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join our school Nursery Practitioner working in 'Little Robins Nursery' with children 3 years and up.
You will have a passion for children's learning and early development, will be able to demonstrate a commitment to ensuring that all children make good progress based on their starting points. The role will include 1:1 support with a pupil transitioning into our School, as well as wider classroom support.
If you are passionate about learning and teaching and able to display a commitment to inclusive practices, we would love to hear from you. We offer excellent CPD and support for all staff, and work within a strong network of partner schools within Bridge Academy Trust. This role will occasionally be deployed to the school reception cohort.
Level 3 Early Years qualification would be desirable for this position, but it is not essential.
Visits to the school are encouraged as this will give you an opportunity to learn more about our school and decide whether this is the right place for you.
Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
What the school offers its staff
This trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought. The Bridge Academy trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
Commitment to safeguarding
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
About the role:
We are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join our school Nursery Practitioner working in 'Little Robins Nursery' with children 3 years and up.
You will have a passion for children's learning and early development, will be able to demonstrate a commitment to ensuring that all children make good progress based on their starting points. The role will include 1:1 support with a pupil transitioning into our School, as well as wider classroom support.
If you are passionate about learning and teaching and able to display a commitment to inclusive practices, we would love to hear from you. We offer excellent CPD and support for all staff, and work within a strong network of partner schools within Bridge Academy Trust. This role will occasionally be deployed to the school reception cohort.
Level 3 Early Years qualification would be desirable for this position, but it is not essential.
Visits to the school are encouraged as this will give you an opportunity to learn more about our school and decide whether this is the right place for you.
Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
What the school offers its staff
This trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought. The Bridge Academy trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
Commitment to safeguarding
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.