Pre-Nursery Teaching Assistant

Location:

Madrid, ES

Date: 10 Dec 2025

Application closing date:

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

The British School, Madrid, a leading British international school, is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and proactive Pre-Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our Early Years team. The successful candidate will support the lead teacher in delivering high-quality learning experiences, fostering curiosity, and promoting the social, emotional, and cognitive development of our youngest learners.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Support the lead teacher in planning and delivering daily activities for Pre-Nursery children.
Assist with the care, supervision, and welfare of children in line with Early Years best practices.
Create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing learning environment.
Support children’s development in key areas including language, social skills, motor skills, and early numeracy.
Observe and record children’s progress and contribute to assessments as required.
Assist with daily routines such as snack times, hygiene, and classroom organization.
Maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
Support school policies regarding safeguarding, behaviour, and health & safety.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Previous experience working with young children (Pre-Nursery, Nursery, or Reception) is desirable.
Passion for Early Years education and child development.
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Patience, empathy, and a nurturing attitude towards young children.
Understanding of safeguarding procedures and commitment to child safety.
Ability to follow instructions, be proactive, and support classroom routines efficiently.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com