373 early years educator jobs found

Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions are currently recruiting for a passionate and qualified Early Years Educator to join a vibrant early year’s setting. This role involves supporting the development, learning, and wellbeing of children aged 2–5 years through engaging, play-based experiences in line with the EYFS framework. You will be part of a dedicated and supportive team where your knowledge and creativity are valued. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a nurturing environment that encourages children to thrive while also developing your own professional skills. Key Responsibilities * Deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) * Support children aged 2–5 with their learning, development, and wellbeing * Act as a Key Person, building strong relationships with children and families * Observe, assess, and track children’s progress using developmental records * Plan activities that promote school readiness and...

Location: East Grinstead, West Sussex Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Supply Salary: £13.75 - £14.75 per hour (or £23,000 - £29,000 permanent equivalent) Sector: Early Years / Nursery Settings Qualification: CACHE Level 3 Early Years Educator (or equivalent) We are currently seeking a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join friendly early years settings in and around East Grinstead. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children's learning and development in a safe and stimulating environment. You will be working with children aged 0-5, supporting their development in line with the EYFS framework. Requirements: CACHE Level 3 Early Years Educator (or equivalent qualification) Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting (preferred) Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Knowledge of EYFS framework Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for working with young childrenIf you are a dedicated Level 3...

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...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (UKS2 – Year 5 & 6) Location: Greenwich, London Pay Range: £95 – £117.60 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (until May half-term initially) ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming primary school in Greenwich seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their Year 5 and 6 team for an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support pupils in Upper Key Stage 2, with a strong focus on SATs preparation in a supportive and high-achieving environment. The school is known for its collaborative staff team and strong focus on pupil outcomes, creating an environment where support staff can make a real impact during this crucial stage of learning. This Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich would suit experienced TAs with strong UKS2 experience who are confident supporting pupils in Reading, Writing and Maths, particularly in the lead-up to SATs. Key Responsibilities of Teaching Assistant: Provide targeted support to Year 5...

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant (1:2 Support) Location: Blackpool & Surrounding Areas Start: ASAP Contract: Ongoing Temporary, term time Hours: Mon-Fri, 08:30-15:30 (32.5 hrs/week) Are you a resilient, nurturing educator ready to help two children with additional needs thrive? We are seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to provide tailored 1:2 support in an inclusive Early Years setting. Our mission is to build the resilience, confidence, and communication skills every child needs to reach their full potential. The Role & Duties 1:2 Targeted Support: Guide two pupils through the EYFS curriculum, focusing on character development and academic confidence. Learning Through Play: Scaffold activities in sand, water, and role-play areas to develop social and motor skills. SEN Strategy: Use visual timetables and "Now & Next" boards to help children manage transitions and sensory needs. Personal Care: Assist with hygiene, toileting, and mealtimes with dignity and...

Early Years Practitioners - Lambeth - South London - £92-£115 day depending on experience Career Teachers are looking for experienced Early years Practitioners to work with us within a range of schools in the London Borough of Lambeth We are recruiting an early year's educators who have experience across foundation stage who is looking for full-time work in Southeast London and are looking for long term placements or daily supply. Fully flexible work to fit around your existing commitments The chance to make lasting connections with a local school, and potentially secure longer term or permanent role The opportunity to expand your skills by working with different year groups The chance to develop and grow as an early year's educator, as you'll be working with a wide range of education professionals. Ideal candidates will: Have recent experience in a nursery/primary school Cache /NNEB Level 3 in childcare qualification. Have a current DBS on the update service or be willing...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Lewisham, London Pay Range: £92.63 – £117.60 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Lewisham seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work within a dedicated SEND provision, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs in a structured and nurturing environment. The school is known for its strong pastoral care and commitment to inclusive education, creating a supportive environment where staff can make a real difference to pupils’ development and wellbeing. This SEND Teaching Assistant role in Lewisham would suit experienced Teaching Assistants or Learning Support Assistants with proven SEND experience who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Key Responsibilities of SEND Teaching Assistant: Support pupils with special educational needs...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Greenwich, London Pay Range: £92.63 – £117.60 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Greenwich seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work within a dedicated SEND provision, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs in a structured and nurturing environment. The school is known for its strong inclusive ethos and well-established SEND provision, creating an environment where support staff can make a meaningful impact on pupil development, independence and wellbeing. This SEND Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich would suit experienced Teaching Assistants or Learning Support Assistants with proven SEND experience who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Key Responsibilities of SEND Teaching Assistant: Support pupils with special...

Nursery Practitioner – Preston Humly is recruiting a Nursery Practitioner to join a primary school on a long-term basis. This is a full-time role starting 13/04/2026 and continuing until 17/07/2026. This role would suit a qualified and experienced early years practitioner who is confident working across different nursery age groups and enjoys a hands-on, play-based approach to learning. What You’ll Be Doing * Supporting children’s learning and development through play-based activities * Working across baby, toddler, and pre-school rooms as required * Creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for all children * Assisting with daily routines including feeding, changing, and outdoor play * Observing and recording children’s progress in line with EYFS standards * Collaborating with nursery staff to deliver high-quality childcare What You’ll Bring * Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or strong Level 2 with significant experience) * Experience...

SEN Teaching Assistant | EYFS 1:1 Support | Blackpool FY4 Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY4 Area) Salary: £14.24 - £15.50 per hour (Depending on experience) Contract: Part-Time (2-4 Days), Temporary (April 2026 - December 2027) Are you an inspirational educator looking to make a real-life impact? We are seeking a resilient and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our specialised EYFS SEN Hub at a thriving Academy in Blackpool. This is not just a "classroom assistant" role; it is an opportunity to be the literal bridge between a child's challenges and their breakthroughs. The Role: Beyond the Basics Working within our SEN Hub, you will provide 1:1 and small group support for Early Years pupils with complex additional needs. This role requires a blend of educational scaffolding, sensory regulation, and physical care. Your Key Responsibilities: 1:1 Developmental Support: Implementing tailored learning plans for pupils with complex SEN. Personal Care &...

Location: Hounslow, West London Start Date: April 2026 (Summer Term) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (with potential to continue in September) Pay: £92.63–£106.52 per day (depending on experience) A welcoming and well-established primary school in Hounslow is seeking a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their team for the Summer Term, with the opportunity to continue into the next academic year from September. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about Early Years education and enjoys supporting young children at a crucial stage of their development, helping to build strong foundations in learning, communication, and social skills. The Role: * Supporting pupils within Nursery or Reception classes * Assisting with early phonics, language development, and basic numeracy * Helping to deliver engaging, play-based learning activities * Supporting children with routines, transitions, and personal development * Encouraging positive behaviour,...

Stratford ( E15) Recruiting for Nursery Assistant Room Leader Location: Stratford Hours: Part Time 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £30,499.00 per annum ( inclusive of 10% performance based bonus) Contract: Year-round role (50 weeks per year) Are you ready to be part of an EMPOWERING culture? Receive OUTSTANDING benefits? Look no further! Become an Assistant Room Leader! Located in the vibrant community of Stratford, the nursery prides itself on creating a joyful atmosphere filled with creativity, laughter, and learning. Our mission is to provide a magical space for children to explore, grow, and shine! Position Overview: I am on the lookout for a passionate and enthusiastic Assistant Room Leader to join our amazing team in our Preschool classroom! You will have the responsibility of co-leading your team, including a qualified Teacher as part of your team who will take full responsibility for the teaching element of the preschool planning and assessments,...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Molesey, Surrey Pay Range: £90 – £114.55 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Molesey, Surrey, seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them to access learning and thrive in a structured and supportive environment. The school is known for its strong leadership and commitment to inclusive education, providing staff with the tools and support needed to deliver high-quality interventions. This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Molesey would suit experienced Teaching Assistants or Learning Support Assistants with proven SEND experience who are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs. Key Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant: * Support pupils with special educational...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Wandsworth, London Pay Range: £90 – £114.55 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Wandsworth London, seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them to access learning and thrive in a structured and supportive environment. The school is known for its strong leadership and commitment to inclusive education, providing staff with the tools and support needed to deliver high-quality interventions. This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Wandsworth would suit experienced Teaching Assistants or Learning Support Assistants with proven SEND experience who are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs. Key Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant: * Support pupils with special...

Job Title: KS1 & KS2 Supply Teacher Location: Wandsworth, London Pay Range: £160-£191 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a number of primary schools in Wandsworth seeking KS1 & KS2 Teachers to support them with short and long term cover. This position offers the opportunity to deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, supporting pupils to achieve strong academic progress within a well-structured and supportive environment. This KS1 & KS2 Teacher role in Wandsworth would suit experienced teachers, ECTs, or Upper and Lower Key Stage practitioners looking to develop their experience across the primary phases. Key Responsibilities of KS1 & KS2 Classroom Teacher: * Deliver high-quality lessons in line with the National Curriculum. * Adapt teaching to meet the needs of pupils across KS1 and KS2. * Maintain high expectations for pupil progress, attainment and behaviour. * Support...

Job Title: KS1 & KS2 Supply Teacher Location: Surrey – Molesey & Walton Pay Range: £160-£191 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a number of primary schools in Molesey & Walton in Surrey, seeking KS1 & KS2 Teachers to support them with short and long term cover. This position offers the opportunity to deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, supporting pupils to achieve strong academic progress within a well-structured and supportive environment. This KS1 & KS2 Teacher role in Molesey & Walton would suit experienced teachers, ECTs, or Upper and Lower Key Stage practitioners looking to develop their experience across the primary phases. Key Responsibilities of KS1 & KS2 Classroom Teacher: * Deliver high-quality lessons in line with the National Curriculum. * Adapt teaching to meet the needs of pupils across KS1 and KS2. * Maintain high expectations for pupil...

Job Title: KS1 & KS2 Supply Teacher Location: Caterham, Surrey Pay Range: £160-£191 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a number of primary schools in Caterham and surrounding areas of Surrey, seeking KS1 & KS2 Teachers to support them with short and long term cover. This position offers the opportunity to deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, supporting pupils to achieve strong academic progress within a well-structured and supportive environment. This KS1 & KS2 Teacher role in Caterham, Surrey would suit experienced teachers, ECTs, or Upper and Lower Key Stage practitioners looking to develop their experience across the primary phases. Key Responsibilities of KS1 & KS2 Classroom Teacher: * Deliver high-quality lessons in line with the National Curriculum. * Adapt teaching to meet the needs of pupils across KS1 and KS2. * Maintain high expectations for pupil progress,...

The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner. The successful Nursery Practitioner will have: · Level 3 Qualified · Level 2 Gold Standard & Unqualified Welcome · Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Studies (EYFS) curriculum · Excellent communication skills  · Adaptability In return for the above you can expect to receive: · A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process · Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply* · CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel · Market leading rates of pay ·...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery within Bolton (BL1). This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They currently support 50 children settling into the nursery by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. The setting helps children to develop a love of books and reading, supporting them with their communication and language development as well as supporting their independence. This nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner on a long-term basis, leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have previous experience working within an early years setting, aswell as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with the team to give children new opportunities to learn and develop whilst supporting their growth. The successful Early Years...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse – Early Years / Primary Location: West Midlands – B1 1AA Position: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications About the Role We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse to join a friendly Early Years / Primary setting in the West Midlands. The successful candidate will support children within the Early Years and/or Primary setting, helping to create a safe, nurturing and engaging environment where every child can learn, develop and thrive. You will work closely with teachers and nursery practitioners to provide high-quality support through both structured learning and play-based activities. Key Responsibilities Support children across Early Years and/or Primary age groups Assist with delivering engaging learning and play-based activities Provide one-to-one and small group support where required Support children’s social, emotional and educational...