Nursery Assistant
We are looking for Nursery Assistants here on Frenchay Campus at Halley Nursery to join our Baby Room on a full time (37 hours per week) working Monday-Friday basis.
This would be a great opportunity for someone looking for an entry level role into childcare, as part of this role we can support you attaining NVQ2 in Childcare. Individuals with relevant experience working with children, in nursery environments and/or experience monitoring and recording children’s development also welcome to apply.
Halley Nursery is situated on Frenchay Campus and provides high quality childcare and education for the children of students, university employees and the local community.
Halley nursery opened its doors in September 2007 at Frenchay campus, and provides childcare for 62 children aged 3 months to 5 years.
Halley Nursery has three rooms, the Baby Room, Toddler Room and the Pre-School Room.
We are currently looking for a Nursery Assistant to work on a full time basis (37 hours per week) and Part time (30 hours per week) Mon-Friday within our friendly Baby Room and Toddler room.
View the Job Description on our website to view the responsibilities and duties of this position and to understand the skills and experiences required.
To learn more about our organisation, view our applicant pack on our website!
Why work with us?
- We are a fun, friendly team!
- Great employee benefits and work environment
- Great job stability & development
- Huge training programme and opportunity to learn
Additional Information
Grade: 2.1
Rate of Pay: £25,867
Hours per Week: Full time 37 hours per week, working Monday-Friday.
Holiday: 27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Closure Days!
Duration: Permanent
Location: Halley Nursery, Frenchay, Bristol.
How to Apply
Here at The Students’ Union we want our workforce to reflect the makeup of the community we serve. Therefore, we welcome all applications irrespective of gender, ethnic origin, religion, belief, sexual orientation, age or disability.
To apply for this role, please visit our website and submit an application before the below deadline.
Application Deadline: Sunday 31st August 2026 at midnight
Interview Date: TBC week commencing 7th and 14th Sept (TBC)
Start date: 2nd November 2026
Pay: From £25,867.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Transport links
Work Location: In person