169 early years assistant jobs found

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Salford. This nursery provides exceptional care to the 70 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. The right Early Years Assistant will be supported by the team, whilst gaining experience working with children across ages 6 months – 4 years. The successful Early Years Assistant will be enthusiastic about joining the nursery and learning new skills and be flexible in their approach to how children learn. This nurturing nursery has recently gained ‘good’ ratings with OFTSED. As an Early Years Assistant, you...

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...

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Didsbury. This nursery provides exceptional care to the 70 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.Didsbury The nursery is looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join their team. The right Early Years Assistant will be supported by the team, whilst gaining experience working with children across ages 6 months – 4 years. The successful Early Years Assistant will be enthusiastic about joining the nursery and learning new skills and be flexible in their approach to how children learn. This nurturing nursery has recently gained ‘good’ ratings with OFTSED. As an Early Years...

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Salford. This nursery provides exceptional care to the 70 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. The right Early Years Assistant will be supported by the team, whilst gaining experience working with children across ages 6 months – 4 years. The successful Early Years Assistant will be enthusiastic about joining the nursery and learning new skills and be flexible in their approach to how children learn. This nurturing nursery has recently gained ‘good’ ratings with OFTSED. As an Early Years Assistant, you...

Job description 8.30am-3.30pm At Sennen Education we are working with a friendly nursery within an excellent primary school. This setting is seeking a committed and creative Early Years Assistant who has experience working with children, the right candidate needs to be an outstanding childcare professional with a passion for working with children. The school prides themselves on delivering a fun and balanced curriculum that develops the children's skills and confidence in preparation for the transition into Reception. The ideal Teaching Assistant should: * Have good time management and know how to multitask * Be flexible and patient * Be able to communicate effectively within a team * Be able to work full time * Undertake duties as directed by teaching staff or head of rooms. To join us and be successful in this Learning Support Assistant role, you will need: * A minimum of six weeks experience of supporting young people which you can evidence with...

Early Years Teaching Assistant | Havering | ASAP Start | £82.14-£100 per day Reeson Education is working with a nurturing primary school in the borough of Havering to find a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant. This Early Years Teaching Assistant role is perfect for someone who loves working with young children and supporting their early development across Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster, Rainham, and surrounding areas. The Role: As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you'll be working with children in EYFS, supporting their learning through play and helping them develop key skills in a warm, encouraging environment. This Early Years Teaching Assistant position involves working alongside teachers to create engaging activities and support children with additional needs including SEN. Key Responsibilities: Supporting children's learning and development across all areas of the EYFS curriculum Assisting with planning and delivering creative, play-based activities Providing care...

Are you an experienced Early Years Practitioner who is looking for a change? Do you have experience of supporting children with SEN? Are you passionate about early intervention and support? If so, I would love to hear from you! The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic individual who is able to balance fun with hard work and effectively support the needs of a child with SEN. You will be a caring individual who has the Early Years Knowledge that covers the full range of the curriculum, as well as the teaching and learning techniques that are needed to support/teach creatively. You will need: * NVQ Level 2-3 or above in Childcare is essential * Experience within Early Years * Experience working with children with SEN * Knowledge of planning and leading exciting play and learning opportunities that allow the children to explore, develop and progress within the Early Years Foundation Stage framework * Safeguarding Knowledge * Work alongside teaching staff to plan...

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant  Full Time - Monday - Friday 8.15am - 3.30pm | Start ASAP Do you have a passion for early childhood development and love helping little learners grow, explore, and thrive? We are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our warm and welcoming team. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone who is committed, caring, and enthusiastic about supporting children during their most important early years. About the Role As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will: Support children’s learning through play-based and structured activities Work closely with the class teacher and nursery team Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs Be a positive, reliable presence for our children and staff ⏰ Hours & Contract Monday to Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm Full-time Long-term role Start date: ASAP We’re Looking For Someone...

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant - Primary School, Ashton (Tameside) Full-Time | February 2026 Start Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in the Ashton area of Tameside. This is a full-time role starting in February 2026, with the potential to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a school that truly values creativity, collaboration, and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) approach to learning. Key Requirements A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential) Previous experience working within Early Years in a Primary School setting A proactive, reliable, and enthusiastic approach to supporting early development Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents Why Apply? Join a supportive and welcoming school environment Work...

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant  Term time only  Birmingham  Daily Rate: £90 - £110 a day  PK Education are currently recruiting Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistants to work on a full-time basis in a fantastic, supportive primary school in Birmingham.  This is an exciting opportunity for passionate Early Years professionals who have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and are looking for stability alongside flexibility.  Are you enthusiastic about helping young learners thrive in their early development? Do you enjoy making a real difference every day? If so, this could be the perfect role for you.  You will be responsible for:  • Supporting children 1:1 and in small groups, including pupils with SEND needs  • Assisting the class teacher with learning activities and interventions  • Creating a positive, nurturing learning environment  • Following school policies and safeguarding procedures  • Promoting...

Job Title: Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time Start Date: February 2026 Salary: £90 – £120 per day (dependent on experience) Ignite Early Learning in a Dynamic and Supportive Environment Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant, eager to make a meaningful impact on young minds? Our vibrant and nurturing primary school in Aylesbury is looking for a proactive and compassionate EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team in February 2026. If you are driven by a commitment to shaping the future of early education, we would love to hear from you. Why Join Us? Child-Focused Excellence: We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children are empowered to explore, learn, and develop during their crucial early years. Collaborative, Supportive Team: Join a team of dedicated educators and support staff who work together to ensure every child’s success and...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Early Years Location: Edbgaston, B15 Start Date: ASAP Start Contract: Full-time, long-term (full academic year) Pay: In line with Level 3 TA scale Hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30am - 3:30pm We are currently recruiting a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work on a full-time, long-term basis at a welcoming primary school in the B15 area of Birmingham. This role is for the full academic year and offers a fantastic opportunity to support pupils in EYFS within a supportive and inclusive school environment. About the School The school is a friendly and inclusive primary setting with a strong community ethos. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. High expectations, positive behaviour, and a nurturing learning environment are central to the school’s approach. Role Responsibilities As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide in-class support for EYFS pupils Work with small groups and...

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...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Full-time Primary School Hampstead Start Date: ASAPA fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and energetic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a small, welcoming, one-form entry school in the Hampstead Heath area. This is an exciting role for someone who is passionate about working with young children and enjoys creating a fun, engaging, and nurturing learning environment. The Role As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will be based in the Nursery, working closely with the class teacher to support the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. The school is looking for a candidate who is not only experienced in working with young children but also brings creativity, energy, and a sense of fun to their work. You will play a key role in: Supporting the delivery of high-quality, creative, and stimulating learning experiences. Encouraging children’s curiosity, independence, and love of learning through...

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield 📍 Wakefield 💼 Full-time / Part-time roles available 📅 Start Date: ASAP The Role Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine? We're partnering with a number of inclusive, high-performing primary schools across Wakefield who are seeking dedicated, confident and nurturing classroom practitioners to join their teams. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant you'll work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum, help pupils overcome barriers, and bring enthusiasm and care to every day in the classroom. What We're Looking For 🎓 Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) 🌟 Proven experience supporting children in a primary setting 💬 Excellent communication and teamwork skills ❤️ A calm, caring and proactive approach 📚 Confidence delivering interventions and supporting SEND pupils 🌈 A genuine passion for helping every child succeed What's on Offer * Supportive,...

Teaching Assistant - Nursery (Selly Oak) - Aspire People Are you passionate about early years education and ready to make a difference in young children's lives? Aspire People is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a friendly nursery school in Selly Oak, working with 2-year-olds. The Role: * Support the lead practitioner in delivering high-quality learning experiences for 2-year-old children. * Assist with daily routines, activities, and play-based learning. * Provide personal care and support, ensuring the children's comfort and well-being. * Contribute to a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Requirements: * Level 3 Childcare / Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning / equivalent qualification (essential). * PFA (Paediatric First Aid) is desirable but not essential - training can be provided. * Comfortable with providing personal care as part of the role. * Experience in a nursery or early years setting is advantageous. Why Join: * Work through Aspire People, a...

Teaching Assistant - Nursery (Selly Oak) - Aspire People Are you passionate about early years education and ready to make a difference in young children's lives? Aspire People is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a friendly nursery school in Selly Oak, working with 3-4-year-olds. The Role: * Support the lead practitioner in delivering high-quality learning experiences for 3-4-year-old children. * Assist with daily routines, activities, and play-based learning. * Provide personal care and support, ensuring the children's comfort and well-being. * Contribute to a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Requirements: * Level 3 Childcare / Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning / equivalent qualification (essential). * PFA (Paediatric First Aid) is desirable but not essential - training can be provided. * Comfortable with providing personal care as part of the role. * Experience in a nursery or early years setting is advantageous. Why Join: * Work through Aspire...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Abbey Wood Full Time – February 2026 TLTP are currently working with a Greenwich based primary school, who are looking to recruit a TA to work with a EYFS students. This will be a long-term position till July 2026. *** TA in Abbey Wood *** Full time role *** EYFS Students *** TA experience required Are you able to engage children in the classroom as well as adding additional concentration and development of learning? Can you build relationships with the pupils that support the children in the process of learning? Do you have TA experience? If you answered yes to these questions, then this TA role is for you!  Early Years Teaching Assistant: The school is based in the Greenwich borough and provides education to children from the ages of 3-11. This school hosts a positive and work driven environment that flows throughout the staffing team and students alike. This positive atmosphere offers children a more engaging and positive outlook on...

Early Years Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant for multiple schools in Leeds. This may include working with children with moderate and complex learning needs. The settings range from specialist SEN schools to mainstream schools who also work with children who have special education needs. These schools are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their teams. The Role: * Will involve supporting teachers with children who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff, supporting challenging behaviour and SEN requirements * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents where necessary * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * May include carrying out individual interventions to aid...

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...