Teaching Assistant - Nursery

Teaching Assistant - Nursery

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Teaching Assistant for an Ofsted "Good" Nursery school in West London. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

• Location – West London
• Position – Teaching Assistant
• Contract or position start date – 5th January 2026
• Duration / Likely Duration – 2 terms until end of the academic year July 2026
• Contract or position end date – July 2026
• Contract type – Temporary
• Full time / part time – Full time
• Minimum rate of pay – £105 - £120 per day
• Hours – 8:30 am – 4 pm Mon – Fri (term time only)

• Minimum 1 year teaching assistant experience in the UK
• Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child-barring 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

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 the young people.

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behavioural management
• In‑house Training and Development Team