80 nursery teaching assistant jobs found

Are you a nursery assistant looking for work in Castle Bromwich? A primary school in Castle Bromwich are recruiting for a nursery specialist to start asap. The school require a nursery nurse or teaching assistant to work in the nursery unit, attached to the primary school. About the school: * good public transport links (close to the M6 motorway and a bus stop close by), * parking available on-site, * a 'Good' school which is aspiring to be 'Outstanding' in the coming months and years, * the opportunity to work with other teachers and teaching assistants to share workload To become a teaching assistant with this school, you will need: * Relevant teaching assistant qualification (CACHE/ NVQ/ NNEB/ degree relating to working with children/young people) * Relevant experience of working with Early Years pupils * Excellent communication skills and a commitment to working as part of a team with teachers and other members of staff in the school * Strong interpersonal...

Early Years & SEND Teaching Assistant - Bootle, Sefton Tradewind Recruitment are looking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support within an Early Years setting at a primary school in Bootle, Sefton. This is a full-time opportunity, starting Monday 20th April and running until December 2026. The role will involve working closely with young learners, including children with SEND, providing both academic and emotional support to help them develop, engage, and succeed in the classroom. Applicants should have experience supporting EYFS pupils as well as working with children with additional needs. A caring, adaptable approach and the ability to build positive relationships are key to success in this role. To apply: Please contact Clare Hind on (phone number removed) or email your CV to #INDLIV

Nursery Teaching Assistant Location: NP7 and surrounding areas Start Date: May 2026 Pay: From £92.63 per day Job Type: Full‑time / Term‑time only About the Role Primary schools across the NP7 area are seeking caring, proactive, and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistants to support children in their early years (Nursery/Reception). This role is ideal for individuals passionate about working with young children and contributing to their early learning and development. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher within Nursery or Reception classes Assist children with early phonics, communication, and play‑based learning Encourage independence, confidence, and positive social interaction Set up and supervise learning activities indoors and outdoors Provide 1:1 or small‑group support depending on pupil needs Promote positive behaviour and follow safeguarding procedures What We’re Looking For Experience working with young children (desirable) A nurturing, patient, and...

Nursery Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Long-Term) Location: Central Stockport Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a resilient and experienced Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a Primary School in central Stockport. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for a candidate who is passionate about early years education and has strong experience supporting children with SEND and challenging behaviour. You will be working within a Nursery setting, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, helping to create a safe, engaging, and structured learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Support children within a Nursery setting on a 1:1 and small group basis Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils with SEND Manage and support challenging behaviour effectively and positively Assist in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate activities Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environmentRequirements: Proven experience...

Teaching Assistant | Nursery – Workington Humly is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a primary school on a long-term basis. This is a full-time role starting 20/04/2026 and continuing until 17/07/2026. This role is ideal for someone with early years experience who is confident supporting children in a nursery or pre-school setting. You will play a key role in supporting young learners during an important stage of their development in a nurturing and engaging environment. What You’ll Be Doing * Supporting children within the nursery / pre-school room with daily learning activities * Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering play-based learning * Encouraging positive behaviour and social development * Providing one-to-one and small group support where required * Helping to maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment What You’ll Bring * Experience working within a nursery or early years setting * Strong understanding of EYFS...

TeacherActive are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our early years team for two days per week. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young children at a crucial stage of their development within a warm and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the class teacher and wider team to support children’s learning through play-based activities, helping to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive setting. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of engaging, play-based learning activities Assist with the care, supervision, and wellbeing of nursery-aged children Help to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment Work with individuals and small groups to support development Assist with observations and record-keeping Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents/carers What we are looking for: Experience working with young children (preferably in an early years setting) A relevant...

1:1 Teaching Assistant (Reception - ASD Support) Location: Notting Hill, London Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in our Reception class from January. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference at a crucial early stage of a child's learning and development, within a nurturing and supportive school environment in the heart of Notting Hill. The Role: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Reception-aged child with ASD Support learning, communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies and interventions Encourage independence while ensuring the child feels safe, supported, and included Support with routines, transitions, and play-based learning activities The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children with ASD or additional needs (school or nursery...

Soon about to graduate with a degree in Early Childhood Studies? Have you almost completed your T Level in Education and Early Years? Looking for a role within Early Years? Academics are currently looking for dedicated and qualified Early Years Practitioners and Teaching Assistants to join our supply team to work across our nurseries and mainstream primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, and Cheshire. This flexible role is ideal for Early Years Educators who are seeking varied experience in a variety of schools, a work-life balance, or those returning to the workforce on a full or part time basis. Responsibilities of a Early Years Practitioner/Teaching Assistant: Work alongside teachers and fellow practitioners to deliver fun EYFS appropriate lessons and activities. Provide high standards of care, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Supporting children's early literacy, numeracy, communication, and personal development. To encourage independence, positive...

Job Description Teach Ltd is looking for experienced Cover Supervisor in Harpenden. Role * To motivate and encourage learners. * Delivering meaningful learning experiences * Present lessons – sometimes with Planning and Preparation. * Supporting learning through differentiation * Follow school’s policies and procedures. * Supply Teaching Assistant – long term ongoing – temporary position. Requirements * Hold Cover Supervisor Experience * Have recent school experience. Why work for Teach Ltd With over 15 years’ experience working with Nurseries, Schools, and Colleges across East Anglia we have great clients across the region that we can place you with. Our friendly and dedicated team are always on hand to support you and will proactively find you work. Teach Ltd is a proud member of the REC which emphasises our commitment to provide fully comprehensive compliance checks to ensure a peace of mind for our clients and temporary staff. Teach Ltd follows...

Job Description Teach Ltd is looking for experienced Teachers in Harpenden. Role * To motivate and encourage learners. * Delivering meaningful learning experiences * Present lessons sometimes with Planning and Preparation. * Supporting learning through differentiation * Follow school’s policies and procedures. * Supply Teaching Assistant long term ongoing temporary position Mon to Friday. Requirements * Hold QTS or equivalent of * Have recent school experience. Why work for Teach Ltd With over 15 years’ experience working with Nurseries, Schools, and Colleges across East Anglia we have great clients across the region that we can place you with. Our friendly and dedicated team are always on hand to support you and will proactively find you work. Teach Ltd is a proud member of the REC which emphasises our commitment to provide fully comprehensive compliance checks to ensure a peace of mind for our clients and temporary staff. Teach Ltd follows the REC...

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Rochdale, Manchester Start Date: Monday 27th 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...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Contracts: Full-time and part-time opportunities available with flexible start dates Location: Sutton, South London Start Date: April or September 2026 Role: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis across EYFS to Year 6, including children with mild to moderate SEND Tradewind Recruitment is currently partnering with a number of welcoming and well-regarded primary schools across the borough of Sutton, with increasing opportunities for Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join them on a temporary or long-term basis. These roles involve providing targeted 1:1 and small group support to pupils with mild to moderate special educational needs within mainstream classrooms. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled Teaching Assistants who are passionate about helping children reach their full potential while working within supportive school environments. As a Level 3 TA, you can expect to: Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for pupils...

Supply Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools - Hemel Hempstead-Supply Teaching Assistant- Hemel Hempstead Flexible, rewarding work in specialist education settings Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, care worker, or have personal experience supporting individuals with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, or medical/physical needs-this could be the perfect role for you. Academics Ltd is working closely with a number of exceptional SEN schools across Hemel Hempstead and Hertfordshire. These schools provide tailored education and care to pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including ASD, SEMH, PMLD, and complex medical conditions. The Role: SEN Supply Teaching Assistant As a Supply TA in an SEN setting, you will: Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to support pupils' academic and emotional development Provide 1:1 and small...

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Lewisham - Primary School - Full-Time - Immediate Start - £95-£115 per day EYFS Teaching Assistant required for a primary school in Lewisham EYFS Teaching Assistant required for an immediate start EYFS Teaching Assistant required to support within Nursery and Reception Level 3 Childcare qualification or minimum 2 years' EYFS experience requiredAre you looking for an EYFS Teaching Assistant role? Do you have experience working within a Nursery or Reception setting? Are you confident supporting young children in their early development? If so, this EYFS Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you! The Role - EYFS Teaching Assistant As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting children within the Early Years provision, working across Nursery and Reception. You will provide both 1:1 and small group support, helping to develop children's communication, social skills and early learning foundations.The role requires a...

Classroom Teaching Assistant / TA Start date: Immediate Start Location: Cwmbran Salary: £85.50-£92.63 a day Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a flexible, part time opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school? Are you ready to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff? TeacherActive are looking for General Classroom TA / Teaching Assistants to have the opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school in the Cwmbran area! The TA / Teaching Assistant role will entail assisting children with additional learning needs in a nursery/reception class. Positions are currently temporary with the potential to go permanent if the school really likes you! This is also a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. Applications from Welsh speakers are encouraged. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the following: At least...

Nursery Assistant - Islington CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Islington, N1 Position - Nursery TA Type of work - Teaching Assistant within Nursery/EYFS Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year - July 2026 Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2026 Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Contract Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £95 per day Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 1 year Nursery/EYFS experience in the UK Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year Level 3 Teaching Assistant/EYFS Qualification TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references...

All rounder" Teaching Assistant - Romford School Are you a Teaching Assistant with varied SEN knowledge and skills? Teaching Assistant required to work where support is needed across the school from Nursery to Year 6. For the role you will be required to work in the classroom, as part of a small group or 1:1 support The successful Teaching Assistant will support teaching and learning including providing targeted support for students with SEND. Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm ( 30 min lunch - Term Time Only) Do you have the motivation to work as part of a team throughout a busy Romford School? We are looking for: * Experience working with children from Nursery up to Year 6 * Varied Special Educational Needs experience/knowledge. * Someone who can work in a classroom, 1-1, or a group setting. * Phonics, PECS or Makaton trained. * To support teaching & learning whilst understanding traits and triggers to make learning a positive experience * Good...

EYFS Teaching Assistant – Join an Outstanding Nursery School Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (with potential permanent contract) Competitive Pay (dependent on experience) Agency: TeacherActive About the Role Are you passionate about early years education and making a lasting difference in children’s lives? We are delighted to be working closely with an Outstanding-rated Nursery School in Selly Oak, where we have proudly supported them for over 3 years with long-term staff – many of whom have gone on to secure permanent roles. The school is now looking for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their warm and welcoming team. This full-time role will see you supporting the classroom and taking responsibility for your own small group of key children. For the right person, there’s a real opportunity to progress into a permanent position. ✨ What Makes This School Special Rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A friendly,...

Early Years Teaching Assistant – 1:1 (Reception) Shepherd’s Bush, West London Full-time Term-time only Immediate start We are currently recruiting for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Shepherd’s Bush. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity supporting a pre-verbal child with Autism (ASC) on a 1:1 basis within a reception class. The Role Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pre-verbal pupil with ASC Support communication using AAC strategies (e.g. PECS, Makaton) Work within the EYFS framework to support learning through play Liaise with the class teacher, SENCo, and external professionals Track progress and contribute to EHCP targets Support emotional regulation, engagement, and independenceThe Ideal Candidate Experience working in Nursery or Reception settings Strong understanding of Early Years (EYFS) Experience supporting children with ASC, particularly pre-verbal pupil Confident using or willing to learn AAC...

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Enfield - ASAP Start - Full Time - Long Term - £90-£105 Per Day (dependant on experience) EYFS Teaching Assistant required in Enfield EYFS Teaching Assistant required to start ASAP EYFS Teaching Assistant required to support Nursery age pupils in a classroom of 22 children Must have previous experience in an EYFS settingAre you a passionate and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant? Do you have previous experience with EYFS age children in a school setting? Are you able to commute to Enfield? If the answer is yes to all the above, then this EYFS Teaching Assistant role is for you!! The Role - EYFS Teaching Assistant As a EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting nursery aged children with their early learning and development within a EYFS classroom of 22 children. The ideal candidate will work closely with the class teacher to help deliver engaging activities that supports learning. This role requires a nurturing and proactive...