20 nursery assistant jobs found in Leeds

Do you have previous experience working in an Early Years setting? Do you want to be part of a team where you are valued and respected? Are you hard-working, reliable and eager to develop your skills and knowledge of the Early Years? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery located in Leeds (LS18). The nursery care for children from the age of 3 months old up until they go to Primary School, with multiple rooms set up to cater for the different ages of the children and a large outdoor area for the children to learn about the world around them. The nursery are currently searching for a full-time Nursery Assistant to join their growing team. The ideal applicant must have previous experience working in an Early Years setting, and will have a good knowledge of the EYFS. The successful Nursery Assistant will be passionate about helping young children learn and develop new skills, and will be eager to develop their own knowledge and skills. The successful...

Are you passionate about working with young children and helping give them the best start in life? Do you have previous experience working with young children aged 5 and under in an Early Years setting? Do you have a good understanding of Early Years Education & child development? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with nurseries across Leeds, helping support them with their recruitment needs. The nurseries care for children aged 5/6 months – 5 years old, nurturing them as they reach new milestones and ensuring they give every child the best start in life. The nurseries have different rooms set up to cater for the different age groups, ensuring every child is safe and secure & is given opportunities to learn new skills. TeacherActive are searching for passionate Nursery Assistants to fill a variety of roles within Wakefield. There are many opportunities available, including full-time, part-time and flexible day-to-day work. The ideal applicant will have previous...

Do you have previous experience working with children aged 5 and under? Are you passionate about helping children learn and develop new skills? Do you want to join a friendly and welcoming team? TeacherActive is thrilled to work with a private day nursery located in south Leeds. The nursery provide a unique learning environment that supports the children as they learn and gives them different opportunities to explore and play. They boast several different areas designed to support the children as they learn and develop new skills, including a sensory room and extensive outdoor area. The nursery are currently searching for a Nursery Assistant to join their team on a part-time basis. The ideal applicant will have previous experience caring for children aged 5 and under, and will have a good understanding of the EYFS and its requirements. The successful Nursery Assistant will join the team in providing a safe and secure environment for the children to thrive, helping support them...

Are you looking for part-time work to fit around your studies? Do you have previous experience working in an Early Years setting? Are you looking to gain more experience working with young children within the Early Years Education Sector? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a number of nurseries within the Leeds & Wakefield areas, which are currently looking to fill a variety of different roles in January. These nurseries are currently searching for both full-time and part-time staff, as well as day-to-day cover to cover any sickness or annual leave. There are also opportunities to progress and become a permanent member of staff! The ideal applicant will be passionate about working with young children and helping them learn and develop, with previous experience working with children under the age of 5 either within an Early Years setting or from babysitting for friends and family. The successful Nursery Assistant will be eager to develop their own skills and will...

Job Title: Early Years Assistant Location: Harrogate Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: Between £11.21-14.00 Are you enthusiastic and committed to the development of young children? Do you have previous experience looking after children, such as babysitting? Are you passionate about helping young children learn new skills? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Harrogate. This nursery provides exceptional care to the children currently placed at the setting. They ensure all staff are well trained in the EYFS curriculum and safeguarding so they can best support the children within their care. The setting provides many learning opportunities for the children to develop new skills, providing activities that stimulate their interests and develop key cognitive and motor skills. The nursery is looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join their team on a temporary OR permanent basis. The right Early Years Assistant will be...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of nurseries and early years settings across Sheffield, and we are currently seeking enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join our team. The Role As a Nursery Assistant, you will support qualified practitioners in delivering high-quality care and education to young children. You will help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where children feel happy and supported. Key Responsibilities Support children with play, learning, and daily routines Assist with setting up activities and maintaining a stimulating environment Encourage positive behaviour and social development Help ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children Work collaboratively with nursery staff and TeacherActive consultants Requirements Previous experience working with children (nursery or early years setting preferred) A caring, patient, and positive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills A commitment to safeguarding and child welfare...

Nursery Assistant - Wilmslow Flexible Hours | Competitive Daily Rate Excell Supply is currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Nursery Assistants to support a range of early years settings. If you are passionate about working with young children and creating a positive, engaging environment where they can thrive, we would love to hear from you. The Role: As a Nursery Assistant, you will: * Support children aged 0–5 in a safe and nurturing setting * Assist with delivering creative and engaging activities * Encourage learning through play in line with the EYFS framework * Support daily routines including mealtimes and personal care * Work closely with nursery staff to maintain high standards of care * Ensure safeguarding and welfare requirements are met at all times What We’re Looking For: * Previous experience working with children in an early years or childcare setting * A positive, patient and proactive approach * Good understanding of child...

Here at Academics we are a highly established, unrivalled Agency who have been on the scene for over 16 years. *** We work exclusively with Primary schools across Bradford, Calderdale and Kirklees. *** What makes us stand out from the crowd is that we offer a personalised service and will tailor teaching assistant jobs in Bradford to suit YOUR individual needs. Academics are a highly established agency; we have been on the scene for over a decade and our high standards are second to none. If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant with recent Primary experience then I would love to hear from you! We can offer you teaching assistant jobs in Nursery right up to Year 6 for both full time / part time. Whatever your requirements may be please feel free to apply directly with a copy of your updated CV

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Rochdale, Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Salary: £525 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are working with a warm and inclusive SEND Primary school in Rochdale who are seeking at least one, possibly two dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their highly supportive team until half‑term. The school supports pupils with a range of complex needs, including PMLD, SEMH, and significant developmental delays. You will be working across Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7) and Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11). KS1 learners are working at a nursery-level developmental stage, requiring a highly nurturing, play-based approach. KS2 learners follow a practical, hands‑on curriculum, with some pupils needing strong emotional regulation support.Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting, positive relationships with children who rely heavily on...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - EYFS Location: Manchester, M11 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (30-minute lunch break) Pay Rate: £95.83 to £111.09 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Reeson Education is looking for a caring, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a wonderful and nurturing EYFS setting at a truly fantastic primary school in the heart of M11, Manchester. This Teaching Assistant role is full-time, long-term, and starts as soon as possible. This role will last for the rest of this school year, the whole of the next academic year and beyond. The Teaching Assistant will be based within the EYFS, supporting across both Nursery and Reception. You will assist with class activities, lead small group interventions, and provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs. This school is known for its exceptional commitment to early years development, its warm, inclusive ethos, and its strong community spirit -...

Level 2 Teaching Assistant - EYFS & Early Development Support** Aspire People are seeking a caring and motivated **Level 2 Teaching Assistant** to support within an **EYFS setting**, working with Nursery and Reception-aged children during their early stages of development. This role is ideal for someone with experience in childcare, nurseries, or school settings who enjoys working in a **play-based, nurturing environment**. **The Role:** * Supporting children in EYFS through play-based learning activities * Assisting with early phonics, communication, and numeracy development * Supporting children with routines, transitions, and emotional regulation * Working with small groups and supporting individual children where needed * Helping to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment * Supporting outdoor learning and continuous provision **The Ideal Candidate:** * Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or childcare/nursery experience * Understanding of...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Job Title: Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Contract Types: Long Term Location: Manchester Employer: Aspire People Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to kickstart your career in education? Aspire People are working closely with a number of well-established Multi Academy Trusts across Manchester to recruit passionate Psychology graduates to work as Teaching Assistants, supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, working alongside skilled educators and SEND specialists - perfect for those considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy. What the role involves: *Support across KS1 and KS2 classes, assisting the class teacher *Working 1:1 with children with SEND to provide personalised learning support *Leading or assisting with small group interventions...

Level 3 CACHE Teaching Assistant - EYFS Focus** Aspire People are currently recruiting a nurturing and experienced **Level 3 CACHE Teaching Assistant** to support within a well-established **EYFS setting**. This role is ideal for someone who has a strong understanding of **early child development** and enjoys working in a play-based, structured learning environment where no two days are the same. **The Role:** * Supporting children across Nursery/Reception in line with the EYFS framework * Leading small group activities focused on early phonics, communication, and numeracy * Supporting learning through play-based and child-led activities * Assisting with observations, progress tracking, and learning journeys * Supporting routines including transitions, outdoor learning, and continuous provision * Providing additional support for children with emerging SEND needs where required **The Ideal Candidate:** * Holds a **Level 3 CACHE qualification (or equivalent in Early...

Nursery Practitioner – Urmston TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a number of welcoming and well-established nurseries in Urmston, who are looking to recruit dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about early years education and supporting young children in their development. The Role: Supporting the learning and development of children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Planning and delivering engaging, play-based activities Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment Observing, assessing, and recording children’s progress Working closely with colleagues and communicating effectively with parents and carers The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare Experience working within UK nursery settings A good understanding of the EYFS framework A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach Strong communication and teamwork...

Level 3 Nursery Nurse – Doncaster Start Date: Immediate Daily Rate: £90–£110 (dependent on experience) Agency: Teaching Personnel Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Nurse looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and nurturing early years setting in Doncaster for an immediate start. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where you can make a real difference in the early development of young children. The Role: Supporting children aged 0–5 within a nursery setting Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Monitoring and recording children’s progress Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment Working collaboratively with staff and parents to support children’s development Requirements: Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years (essential) Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting Strong knowledge of...

Nursery Practitioner – Full-Time (Potential for part-time also)  Location: Sheffield, S5 Start Date: Immediate Duration: Until Summer (Potential for permanent role for the right candidate)  Looking for a role where every day is full of giggles, curiosity, and learning? Our friendly nursery in Sheffield is on the lookout for a full-time Nursery Practitioner with a passion for early years education. What’s great about this nursery: Supportive and welcoming staff who truly work as a team Brilliant reputation with glowing reviews from parents A lively, nurturing environment where your skills are valued Your role will include: Supporting children’s development across all areas of the EYFS Planning and delivering creative activities Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Being part of a team that celebrates learning and fun every day What we’re looking for: Relevant early years qualification (required) Positive, enthusiastic approach and a...

A GOOD school in Oldham are Currently seeking to appoint a Nursery Teacher for a Maternity Leave cover their Summer Term. The job is to commence as soon as possible with the potential of going onto a permanent contract after this initial cover. We are looking for Primary Class Teachers who: * Are outstanding classroom practitioners & has high expectations of children and their learning * Have knowledge of effective strategies to raise attainment and progress & can work well as part of a team * Creative and constantly looking for ways to engage and inspire children * Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum * Have good organisational and classroom management skills * Willing to be flexible The chosen candidate will be responsible for: * Delivering of engaging lessons * Planning an effectively marking books * Assessment of pupils * Providing feedback to parents and building positive relationships with parents *...

Nursery Teacher - Early Years Foundation Stage** Aspire People are currently recruiting for a nurturing and creative **Nursery Teacher** to join a supportive Early Years setting within a primary school. This role is ideal for a teacher who is passionate about **early childhood development** and creating engaging, play-based learning environments. The school has a well-resourced EYFS provision and a strong focus on supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development. **The Role:** * Planning and delivering engaging EYFS lessons in line with the Early Years Framework * Creating a stimulating and safe learning environment * Supporting children's early development through play-based learning * Monitoring and assessing pupil progress * Working closely with teaching assistants and EYFS staff * Building strong relationships with parents and carers **The Ideal Candidate:** * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) * Experience within EYFS or Nursery settings * Strong understanding...

Healthcare Assistant Healthcare Assistant to SEND Teaching Assistant Are you a Healthcare Assistant looking for a more rewarding, balanced role that still uses your care skills? A specialist SEND school in Bolton are looking for dedicated and compassionate people to join their team as SEND Teaching Assistants, supporting children with complex medical and developmental needs. If you're looking for sociable hours, a calmer pace and a career that aligns better with family life, this could be the perfect next step. Why this role suits Healthcare Assistants This position allows you to use your existing skills in: -Personal care -Mobility support -Following care plans -Safeguarding -Communication and trust building -Supporting individuals with complex needs All within a school-based environment that offers structure, routine and no night shifts, no weekends, and no long overtime. What you'll be doing: -Supporting children with complex medical needs -Assisting with personal care...

Nursery Teacher - Manchester / Wigan (Train Accessible) Start: After Easter Full Time | Long Term Opportunity A welcoming and supportive primary school is seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Teacher to join their Early Years team starting after the Easter break. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a well-supported Nursery class, working alongside two experienced and capable Teaching Assistants within a school known for its positive staff culture and collaborative team environment. Although based in Wigan, the school is located right next to the train station, making it less than 40 minutes from Manchester city centre, making it a very accessible role for teachers based across Greater Manchester. The Role You will be responsible for delivering engaging, play-based learning within a Nursery setting, supporting pupils at the very start of their school journey. The class benefits from strong TA support, allowing you to focus on high-quality teaching, early development and...