56 nursery assistant jobs found in London

Are you an experienced Nursery Assistant? Would you like to work in a Primary Nursery School in the borough of Westminster Do you hold a Level 2 or 3 Childcare, Early Years or Teaching Assistant qualification? Borough of Westminster Nursery Assistant / Nursery Nurse Role Term Time Hours 9am to 3.30pm or 8am to 4pm Shifts Available Primary school setting Supportive Early Years Team Flexible Spring or Summer Term Start Dates AvailableAcademics are currently working with this very successful Primary school in Westminster to appoint a Nursery Assistant to join the team on a long-term basis. The team are ready to interview and appoint a newly qualified or experienced Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse to join the team as soon as possible. The start is date is flexible depending on your availability. You can start this term if you are available immediately or for a April 2026 start. The role would suit a person with a Level 2 or 3 childcare, early years or teaching assistant...

Are you looking for a career change? or do you have a passion for working with young children - then why not apply today and join Bretsa recruitment your go to specialist for early years recruitment, Here at Bretsa recruitment we are recruiting for either Nursery Nurse or unqualified Nursery Assistant, if you are unqualified in child care as long as you got 3-6 months experience working in a nursery setting. Here at Bretsa recruitment we offer Monday to Friday, full time and part time - a minimum of 1 day per week. the typical hours would be 8am - 5pm or 6pm finish, What we offer at Bretsa recruitment: 1. Free registration process - coming into the office to meet the team. 2. 7 am - 10pm response if you have any questions 3. weekly pay (because who doesn't like being paid every Friday) if you are ready to take the next step then please apply today you could be earning up to £10.00 - £13.00 this will be confirmed when we do your vetting and screening

Nursery Assistant - Level 3 Prospero Teaching is looking for a Level 3 qualified Nursery Assistant for an Ofsted "Good" Primary school / Nursery in West London. The school is a popular four-form entry mainstream Primary 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 Assistant - Level 3 Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - 2 terms 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 - 8:00 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS CACHE Level 3 / Early Years Level 3...

NURSERY WORK AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY! Level 2 and Level 3 qualified Nursery Assistants needed. Excellent rates of pay! Daily and ongoing work available. We have many roles available in the Hackney area. - Long term temporary post working in a nursery within a school in North London - Long term temporary post working at a childrens centre in Hackney, Monday to Friday WE ALSO GET DAY TO DAY COVER WORK AVAILABLE SO WE CAN SECURE WORK FOR YOU ON THE DAYS YOU ARE AVAILABLE EACH WEEK. * WEEKLY PAY * FLEXIBLE DAYS TO WORK You will need to have a level 2 or level 3 in Childcare or Early Years, a DBS registered in the update service or we can do one with you. SEND US YOUR CV TODAY

NURSERY WORK AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY! Nursery nurses, Nursery assistants, Nursery Practioners urgently needed! Excellent rates of pay! Daily and ongoing work available. We have many roles available in Hackney, and Haringey for Nursery Educators, Nursery Practioners and Assistants. - Long term temporary post working in a nursery within a school in North London - Long term temporray post working at a childrens centre in Hackney, Monday to Friday WE ALSO GET DAY TO DAY COVER WORK AVAILABLE SO WE CAN SECURE WORK FOR YOU ON THE DAYS YOU ARE AVAILABLE EACH WEEK. * WEEKLY PAY * FLEXIBLE DAYS TO WORK You will need to have a level 2 or level 3 in childcare, a DBS registered in the update service or we can do one with you. SEND US YOUR CV TODAY

Full-Time Nursery Assistant – To start as soon as possible Location:  Hackney Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) 9am-5pm Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner searching for a role that truly fits your life? At Protocol Education, we match dedicated, caring practitioners with schools that value their skills. From your very first conversation with us, you’ll have a friendly consultant by your side supporting you, guiding you, and making every step of the process smooth and stress‑free. Join us and discover opportunities that feel rewarding, flexible, and tailored just for you. What you’ll be doing: Working alongside a supportive team to create fun, engaging, and educational activities for the children Take responsibility as a key worker, completing evaluations and observations for your assigned children Support each child’s learning, development, and overall well‑being throughout the day Create trusting and strong relationships with parents, staff as well...

Nursery Assistant role- Primary School in NW6 - ASAP start, Long Term Location: NW6, Kensal Rise Start Date: ASAP Role: Nursery Practitioner (Must have minimum Level 2 Childcare Qualification) Contract: Full-time, ASAP – July 2026 - TERM TIME ONLY Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Pay: £105–£115 per day We are working with a fantastic, community-focused primary school in NW6 who are looking for an experienced Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) to join their Early Years team as soon as possible. This is a brilliant long-term opportunity until July 2026 initially, ideal for someone passionate about supporting early development in a nurturing, well‑resourced environment. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting children aged 3–4 in a busy, school nursery environment * Assisting with planning and delivering engaging, age‑appropriate activities * Creating a safe, nurturing space that supports children’s personal development * Providing personal care where required * Working closely with the...

Early Years Practitioner - Flexible Supply Work South Croydon ASAP and Ongoing Starts A local nursery setting in South Croydon is looking for reliable, adaptable Early Years Practitioners to join their flexible supply pool. This is ideal for practitioners who want choice over the days they work while still gaining consistent experience across Early Years. About the role: Zero-hours, flexible supply work across nurseries and early years rooms Work offered on an ad-hoc or short-term basis, depending on your availability Support across baby, toddler and preschool rooms as needed General support duties including play-based learning, supervision, routine care and working as part of a team Requirements: Experience working in nurseries and/or Early Years settings Strong understanding of safeguarding, child development and age-appropriate practice A Level 2, Level 3 or higher Early Years qualification is highly desirable (but experience alone will also be considered) Ability...

Nursery Practitioner within a Primary School Location: Hayes, Hillingdon Position: Full-Time Nursery Practitioner Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Salary: £2,200 - £2,350 per month About the School: A welcoming and high-achieving Primary School, located in the heart of Hillingdon, is now seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join their Early Years team and work within their Nursery Class, supporting children aged 3 to 5 years. Role Overview: As a Nursery Practitioner, you will support the development of young children through creative play and early learning activities. You'll help ensure each child receives personalized attention tailored to their unique developmental needs, contributing to a positive, thriving learning environment. Your responsibilities will include: Planning and Supporting Play-Based Learning: Design and deliver engaging activities that cater to the developmental stages and interests of children. Monitoring and...

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? GSL Education is working closely with a range of nursery settings across Chelmsford and the surrounding areas, and we’re looking for nursery assistants to join our supply team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in different settings, choose the days you work, and enjoy variety while doing a job you love. What the Role Involves Supporting children’s learning and development in Early Years settings Assisting with play-based activities, routines, and care Creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment Working as part of a friendly nursery team Following safeguarding and nursery policies Who We’re Looking For Experience working with young children (nursery or childcare setting) Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification is desirable but not essential A warm, patient, and reliable approach Confidence to adapt to different nursery...

Job Title: Nursery Assistant – Flexible Hours Location: Chelmsford, Essex Hours: Flexible shifts available between 8:00am – 6:00pm (Full-time & Part-time considered) We are currently recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join a supportive and welcoming early years setting in Chelmsford. This role offers flexible working hours, with shifts available between 8:00am and 6:00pm, making it ideal for candidates seeking work that fits around other commitments. This opportunity is suitable for both experienced and qualified early years staff, as well as Nursery Assistants looking to progress their career within childcare. Qualifications & Requirements This Nursery Assistant role is open to a wide range of candidates, including those who hold: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualifications (desirable but not essential) CACHE, NVQ, or Early Years Educator (EYE) qualifications (welcomed) You should also have: Experience working with children in an early...

Nursery Teaching Assistant - Bushey Specialist Setting | Ages 5-11 | Autism & Complex Needs Are you a nurturing and patient individual with experience in nurseries or specialist settings? We are recruiting for a Nursery Teaching Assistant in Bushey to join a dedicated and dynamic team within a specialist provision supporting children and young people aged 5-11 with autism and significant cognitive learning difficulties. This unique setting provides a nurturing, low-stimulus environment designed to meet the complex needs of its learners. As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering tailored support to pupils working at an early year's developmental level, regardless of their chronological age. The ideal candidate will: Have experience in a nursery environment or within a specialist SEN provision Be confident supporting children with autism and additional learning needs Demonstrate empathy, adaptability, and a child-centred approach Be committed...

Job Title: Qualified Nursery Nurse Location: East of England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge Job Type: Temporary, expected to work [number of hours] hours Primary Industry: Health, Medical and related Salary: £14.50 - £18.50 Per hour Benefits: Qualified Nursery Assistant Job Duties: Providing high-quality care and education to children in the nursery Planning and implementing activities to meet the individual needs of children Monitoring and recording children's development and progress Working in partnership with parents and carers Maintaining a safe and stimulating environment for children Required Qualifications: Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator) or equivalent Valid Paediatric First Aid qualification Enhanced DBS check Education: Minimum Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator) or equivalent Experience: At least 2 years of experience working in a nursery setting Knowledge and Skills: Understanding of the...

KS2 Supply Teacher, Tonbridge. Are you looking for a new role within the classroom? Are you looking to use your Teaching skills to help push children to their full potential? Are you looking for a full time Teaching position? If so, this may the role for you! Here at Term Teachers we are looking for KS2 Teachers for a full time position within the East Sussex area. We work closely with the schools within Tonbridge and the demand has never been higher! If you hold a Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) and are looking for your next role, we can help! We believe with the right support and positive attitude, children are able to achieve so much more and we are here to help you find the perfect role. We are looking for professionals who are dedicated, patient and have the ability to create inclusive and positive learning environments. We are looking for Teachers that can inspire, motivate, encourage and educate young minds and are able to offer the day to day, adhoc supply work as...

Early Years Assistant (Level 2) Various Nursery schools (term time only) South West London Full time / part-time Various short-term and long-term contracts availableWe are currently recruiting level 2 qualified early years assistants to work across a number of nursery schools across South West London. We have both short-term cover work and long-term contracts available and the schools all work to term-time dates. Contracted hours are 8.30am - 4.00pm. Occasionally we are able to offer part-time hours. This is a great role if you are looking to move from a private setting in to a school environment and working term time only. Daily cover work includes: working with children aged 2 - 4 years old supporting play-based learning activities completing observations/reports as requested Preparing and cleaning equipment supporting children with special needsTo apply for this role you must have: A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification Experience in Early Years foundation stage  We...

International Teaching & Support Opportunities in the UK - September 2026 Sanza Teaching Agency and Tradewind Recruitment are currently hiring international teachers and support staff for Primary and Secondary schools across the UK. We have offices in: London | Manchester | Birmingham | Hull | Kent | Preston | Bristol | Sheffield | Northampton | Liverpool | Cardiff | Nottingham | St Albans | Essex We are looking for passionate, qualified educators from Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa to join our schools in a variety of roles: Teaching Roles Primary and Secondary Teachers (state-certified for your home country) Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teachers Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) TeachersSupport Roles Teaching Assistants: General Classroom TA or Subject Specialist TA Special Education Needs / PRU Teaching Assistants Cover Supervisors HLTA (High-Level Teaching Assistant) Early Years / Nursery Support Staff Administrative Staff, Technicians (Science, Woodwork, Food,...

We are working with a fantastic primary school in W2 that is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work in their ARP with 7 nursery-aged children with ASD. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive, inclusive environment where staff wellbeing and professional development are a priority. Location: Westminster, W2 Start Date: Immediate Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Contract: Full-time, ongoing Hours: 8:00am – 3:30pm or 8:30am – 4:00pm Pay: Up to £120 per day (Umbrella) Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD * Assist with implementing individual learning plans * Promote positive behaviour and social interaction * Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to support pupil progress About You: * Experience supporting children with ASD and SEN needs * Preferable: Experience working in a nursery or early years setting * Strong communication and behaviour management skills *...

Early Years SEND Teaching Assistants - Nursery & Reception (Mainstream Primary) Location: Lambeth Contract Types: Full-time & Part-time (Monday-Friday commitment) Start Dates: February half term onwards (with flexibility) Are you an Early Years specialist Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting young children with additional needs at the very start of their learning journey? We are working closely with a number of inclusive mainstream primary schools across the London Borough of Lambeth who are seeking Early Years SEND Teaching Assistants to support children in Nursery and Reception, many of whom have ASD and associated communication, social, and sensory needs. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to work in nurturing Early Years settings, supporting children through play-based learning and helping them develop confidence, independence, and essential early skills. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for children with SEND in Nursery and Reception...

Dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant (SEND/Autism Focus) – Lower KS1, Camden Vocational Recruitment is partnering with a thriving and inclusive Primary School in the heart of Camden to find a compassionate and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant / Learning support assistant. This vital role focuses specifically on providing intensive, dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism in Lower Key Stage 1. If you have a strong background in SEND support and are committed to making a profound difference to one child's education, we encourage you to apply. This is a focused, term-time-only position designed for an individual who excels in complex support roles. * Mainstream Primary School in Camden. Well connected by public transport * Primarily 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD (Lower KS1). * Monday to Friday, typically 8:30am– 4:00pm (Term-Time Only, starting January 2026). * Full-time, Term-Time Only, with the potential for a temp-to-perm transition. * Competitive pay rates...

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – Islington – September Start Are you passionate about supporting young children with special educational needs in the Early Years? Educo Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a fantastic primary school in Islington, who are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September on a long-term supply basis. This well-established school has a nurturing ethos and is committed to providing inclusive education for all pupils. The role involves working closely with children in Nursery and Reception who require additional support with communication, social development, and early learning. About the Role: * Full-time SEN TA role within Early Years * Working 1:1 with children with SEND (including autism and speech & language needs) * Supporting learning, behaviour, and social-emotional development * Collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt provision What We’re Looking For:...