Nursery Teaching Assistant

  • Prospero Teaching
  • Mar 12, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Nursery Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching is looking for Nursery Teaching Assistant for an Ofsted "Outstanding" Infants school in West London.

The school is a popular two-form entry mainstream Infants School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff.

Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

  • Location - West London
  • Position - Nursery Teaching Assistant
  • Type of work - Class Teacher - Personal care, playing with pupils etc
  • Contract or position start date - 27th March 2026
  • Duration / Likely Duration - until end of the academic year July 2026
  • Contract or position end date - July 2026
  • Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary
  • Full time/part time - Full time
  • Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate 105 - 115 per day
  • Hours - 07:50am - 15:30pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 1 year Nursery Teaching Assistant experience in the UK
  • Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

  • Hold Right to Work in the UK
  • Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
  • Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

  • Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
  • In-house Training and Development Team