197 early years assistant jobs found

Are you a passionate Early Years Assistant with experience working in a nursery setting? Do you enjoy supporting young children through their early stages of learning and development? Are you looking for flexible part-time or full-time work within welcoming private day nurseries? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of private day nurseries across the Leeds area. These nurseries provide nurturing, engaging environments where children are encouraged to learn through play, build confidence, and develop key early years skills within safe and supportive surroundings. The nurseries are looking to appoint experienced Early Years Assistants on a temporary basis, with both part-time and full-time opportunities available. The successful Early Years Assistant will support children throughout their daily activities, encourage learning and development in line with the EYFS framework, and work closely with nursery teams to create a positive and stimulating environment for all...

Job Title: Early Years Assistant Location: Leeds Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £11 - £13 per hour Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a welcoming nursery setting? Do you have at least six months of childcare experience and a passion for supporting children's early development? Are you ready to make a positive impact within  friendly private day nursery's? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of welcoming private day nursery's in Leeds to recruit  Early Years Assistants. The nurturing settingings are committed to providing safe, stimulating and engaging environments where children can learn, play and thrive through high quality early years education. We are looking to appoint  Early Years Assistants on a temporary basis with an immediate start. The successful Early Years Assistant will support children across the nursery's assisting with daily routines, encouraging learning through play and helping...

Your new company Hays Education is working in partnership with a number of friendly, inclusive primary schools and nursery settings across Bootle and the surrounding Sefton area. These schools are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistants to support children during the most important stages of their development. Whether you're looking for flexible day-to-day work or a long-term/ permanent opportunity, we can help you find a role that fits your skills, experience, and lifestyle. If you're a qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant living in Bootle, and you're passionate about helping children flourish, we'd love to hear from you. Your new role As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting children aged 2-5 years, helping them to develop confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. Your day to day duties will include: Supporting class teachers and nursery practitioners with daily activities Promoting children's learning...

Early Years Cache Level 3 Teaching Assistant Rotherham needed to work within a Primary Nursery provision supporting in Early Years, school hours. Full time long term role for the right candidate Competitive, based on experience (includes holiday pay) Academics Doncaster is working with a welcoming and nurturing primary school in Rotherham to recruit a dedicated Nursery Nurse or Early Years Teaching Assistant (CACHE Level 3 or equivalent). This is a long-term role in a consistent Early Years setting - ideal for those who thrive in structured, stable environments. Role Overview: Nursery Nurse Cache Level 3 Rotherham September 2026 ONWARDS Support learning and development in a friendly Early Years team Assist with personal care, snacks, playtime, and safeguarding Deliver age-appropriate learning through care and play Maintain a safe, positive environment for all children Requirements: CACHE Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) Recent experience in Early Years or Primary...

Early Years Cache Level 3 Teaching Assistant Doncaster needed to work within a Primary Nursery provision supporting in Early Years, school hours. Full time long term role for the right candidate Competitive, based on experience (includes holiday pay) Academics Doncaster is working with a welcoming and nurturing primary school in Doncater to recruit a dedicated Nursery Nurse or Early Years Teaching Assistant (CACHE Level 3 or equivalent). This is a long-term role in a consistent Early Years setting - ideal for those who thrive in structured, stable environments. Role Overview: Nursery Nurse Cache Level 3 Doncaster September 2026 ONWARDS Support learning and development in a friendly Early Years team Assist with personal care, snacks, playtime, and safeguarding Deliver age-appropriate learning through care and play Maintain a safe, positive environment for all children Requirements: CACHE Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) Recent experience in Early Years or Primary...

Are you an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant with a passion for helping children make the very best start to their education? Aspire People are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Didsbury to recruit a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their Reception team from September. This is an exciting opportunity to support the school's new Reception cohort, working closely with a number of pupils who are presenting with emerging barriers to learning. While no EHCPs are currently in place, the successful candidate will be confident supporting children with a range of additional needs, including suspected Autism and moderate learning difficulties, helping them to thrive within the classroom environment. The Role Working alongside the class teacher and wider Early Years team, you will provide both 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils to: Support children with emerging SEND needs and additional barriers to learning. Enable...

Job Title: Early Years TA Location: East Ham Start Date: September Salary: £90 - £105 per day Are you an Early Years TA who can create a safe, welcoming and engaging environment for young children? Do you have experience supporting children across EYFS within a primary school setting? Can you plan and lead creative activities that support children’s language, numeracy and social development? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a primary school based in East Ham, who are looking to appoint an Early Years TA. The successful applicant will be supporting across EYFS, helping children feel safe, happy and confident within their learning environment. The school is looking to take on an Early Years TA from September on a long-term basis. The successful Early Years TA will support children through creative play, storytelling, singing, child-led learning activities, observations, safeguarding awareness and maintaining a clean and safe nursery environment. The successful Early...

Are you a caring and adaptable Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? We are looking for dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistants to work in Early Years settings across Barry, providing vital support for pupils with complex needs. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with ALN and complex needs Assist with communication, social, and emotional development Support learning activities under teacher and SENCO guidance Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment Requirements: Experience supporting children with ALN/complex needs (Early Years desirable) Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach Enhanced DBS (Update Service or willing to apply) Two professional references What we offer: Competitive pay rates Flexible work across local schools Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance...

Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Manchester Start Date: ASAP Salary: £14.25 - £16.25 per hour Job Type: Temporary Are you passionate about supporting young children during the most important stage of their development? Can you create a fun, nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel confident to learn through play? Do you have at least 3 months' experience working in an Early Years or childcare setting and want to build your experience within welcoming private day nurseries? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of well-established private day nurseries across Manchester. These nurturing settings are committed to providing high-quality childcare and Early Years education, creating safe, stimulating and engaging environments where children are encouraged to learn through play, develop confidence and reach key developmental milestones. The private day nurseries are looking to appoint enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistants on a...

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Reception | Haringey (September 2026 Start) Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant (Reception) Start Date: September 2026 Location: Haringey, North London Hours: 08:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Full-time, full academic year Are you a nurturing and enthusiastic Early Years professional looking to support young learners at the very start of their school journey? We are delighted to be working with a welcoming and inclusive one-form entry primary school in Haringey that is seeking a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to support within a Reception class from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lovely school community where children are at the heart of everything they do. The school prides itself on creating a warm, supportive environment for both pupils and staff, with a Senior Leadership Team who are approachable, encouraging, and committed to staff wellbeing. Role Overview Position: Early Years Teaching...

Make a difference from day one. Competitive daily rates. Flexible work to suit you. Location: Wirral Pay: £100 - £105+ per day (depending on experience and assignment) Working Pattern: Full-Time, Long-Term (Part-Time positions also available) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Temporary, Temp-to-Perm & Long-Term Positions Your New Company Hays Education works with a wide range of primary schools across the Wirral, offering long-term and permanent opportunities for Teaching Assistants. We focus on finding roles that suit your skills, preferences and career goals, providing ongoing support throughout your journey. Your New Role As a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant, you'll support children within an EYFS setting, working closely with teachers to create a positive and engaging learning environment. Duties may include supporting pupils 1:1, assisting small groups and helping children develop socially, emotionally and academically. What You'll Need to Succeed...

Job Title: Nursery AssistantLocation: South LiverpoolArea: Allerton Pay: £95 per day Job DescriptionHays Education are working with a mainstream primary based in the Wavertree area who are seeking a full-time Early Years Teaching Assistant to join them.The role will involve: Support the care, learning, and development of young children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Work under the direction of the Nursery Practitioner or Room Leader to deliver daily activities and routines Assist in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children Support children's social, emotional, physical, and educational development through play‑based learning Help observe, monitor, and record children's progress and wellbeing Maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Support inclusive practice and meet individual children's needs, including those with SEND Previous Experience Required Previous experience working with EY in a mainstream...

Location: TamesidePosition: Early Years Teaching Assistant Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience My client is a large and welcoming primary school in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside and is seeking a nurturing, enthusiastic, and experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate individual who understands the importance of providing a strong foundation for children's learning and development. The successful candidate will have previous experience working within an Early Years setting, supporting young children to develop socially, emotionally, and academically through engaging and purposeful learning experiences. Key Responsibilities:Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality Early Years provision. Work with individuals and small groups to develop communication, language, literacy, and numeracy skills. Assist in creating...

Early Years Play-Based Learning Assistant Lewisham | Full-Time | September Start | Long-Term Opportunity Do you believe every child deserves the very best start to their education? TeacherActive is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a friendly and inclusive primary school in Lewisham for an enthusiastic Early Years Play-Based Learning Assistant to join their fantastic EYFS team from September. This welcoming school is looking for a caring, energetic and dedicated individual who is passionate about supporting children during the most important stage of their learning journey. You'll work alongside experienced teachers and practitioners to create exciting, play-based learning experiences that encourage children to explore, discover and develop confidence every day. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who loves working with young children and wants to make a real difference in a nurturing and supportive school environment. The Role: Supporting children in Nursery and...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Location: Bradford Contract: Full-time, term-time only Start date: September 2026 We are seeking a compassionate, proactive and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated specialist team in a well-established SEN school in Bradford. This role focuses primarily on supporting pupils within our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), many of whom have complex learning needs, communication differences, sensory needs, or developmental delays. About the Role As part of our EYFS team, you will play a vital role in creating a nurturing, structured and engaging learning environment. You will work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff to deliver personalised learning experiences that help each child develop communication, independence, social interaction and early learning skills. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality, child-centred support to pupils with a range of SEN needs Implement individual...

Early Years Teaching Assistant – Northumberland | Full Time | September Start (1 Term) We're looking for a passionate Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic primary school in Northumberland from September for a full-time, one-term placement. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys supporting young children through play-based learning and helping them build confidence as they begin their educational journey. Requirements: * Previous Early Years experience is desirable * A caring, enthusiastic and proactive attitude * Early Years qualification * Strong communication and organisational skills * Ability to support children's learning and development We offer: * Competitive rates of pay * Support throughout your placement * A welcoming and supportive school * Valuable classroom experience Apply now to secure your role for September

Job Title: Early Years Assistant Location: Manchester Start Date: ASAP Salary: £11 - £13 per hour Job Type: Temporary Are you a creative and energetic Early Years Assistant who loves bringing learning to life through play, imagination and exploration? Can you be a positive role model who builds strong relationships with young children while maintaining a calm, engaging and well-managed learning environment? Do you have the enthusiasm to inspire children to grow in confidence every day? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming nurseries across Manchester, ranging from friendly independent settings to well-established nursery groups. These nurturing environments are passionate about learning through play, creating exciting, stimulating experiences that encourage curiosity, creativity and confidence while supporting every child to reach their full potential. The nurseries are looking for enthusiastic Early Years Assistants to join their teams on a...

Become a flexible Childcare Early Years Assistant Role: Bank staff flexible working Locations: W5, W4, W3, TW8, TW7 Hours: Flexible Salary: £13 P/H Qualification: None Why join the our flexible bank of Early Years staff? Are you looking for that career which allows you to work around you studies or other life style commitments ?? well look no further !. About you: You are amazing - even if you don’t know it yet! As an Early Years Assistant you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. They know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way. Connected Recruitment believe that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why we strive to offer our staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. When you join our team you join our whole client group, so you have...

Is your current Early Years Teaching Assistant role continuing in September or are you looking for a new school/some variety and flexibility? Then why not take advantage of the school summer holidays and let School House Recruitment help you to find your next Early Years Teaching Assistant role. If you have never tried supply work before, then maybe now is the time! We offer * A friendly registration experience – expert guidance and advice on supply work! * Excellent rates of pay to recognise all your hard work – amongst the best in the area! * Exceptional support – you can contact us 24/7! * A professional, dedicated consultant - to find the best assignments for you! * A £100 referral bonus scheme for introducing fellow Teaching Assistants to us – just to say thank you! * Free online training courses - to help you with personal learning development! Are you * A Teaching Assistant, with a Full and Relevant, Level 3 qualification * An Early Years Foundation Stage...

Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: Newport Start Date: September Salary: £14.25 - £14.50 per hour Are you a Level 3 qualified Nursery Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a Flying Start setting? Do you have a passion for supporting young children's learning and development through engaging play and nurturing care? Are you ready to join a welcoming team on a full-time, term-time only basis for the next academic year? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Flying Start setting in Newport that is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive. The setting promotes high-quality early years education through play-based learning and works closely with families to support every child's development. The setting is looking to appoint a Level 3 qualified Nursery Assistant on a full-time, term-time only basis for one academic year, starting in September. The successful Nursery Assistant will support children...