225 nursery assistant jobs found

Level 3 Nursery Assistant Location: Guildford, commutable from Sutton, Woking, Surrey Start date: 13/04/2026 Start time: 8:30am arrival Hours (TTO): Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday - 8:30am -4:00pm, Wed - 8:40am-5:15pm to attend staff meeting and Friday there is an earlier finish at 12:45pm on offer with a 45 minute break on the full days.Are you a passionate and qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking to make a lasting impact in early years education? Tradewind is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and nurturing individual to join the Nursery at an Infants and Juniors School in Guildford, with a vibrant and welcoming team. If you're a passionate Educator with a committment to supporting children age 0 - 3 years in such a key part of their development, as they learn and grow more than ever, we would love to hear from you. This role is best suited to a Nursery Practitioner who has completed a Level 3 qualification in childcare for the summer...

Do you hold a Level 2  Childcare Qualification or unqualified with at least 6 months experience working with young children from 6 months to reception age? Are you passionate with working in the nurseries and the early years age groups? We are looking for nursery assistants of all levels who are passionate about working in the nursery setting and happy to commute to different locations. About the role: Assisting the nursery teams with providing a safe, clean & happy environment for children Working with 3 key age groups Participating in activities and engaging with the children Helping with meals and snacksTypical Shift times can range from the hours 8.00am until 6.00pm but there are other shorter times that are required for those who cannot work the full day. This role would suit: Someone with at least 6 months minimum experience in a nursery set up. Someone who is flexible and able to travel Someone with a genuine love and passion with working with children and in nurseries...

Do you hold a Level 2  Childcare Qualification or unqualified with at least 6 months experience working with young children from 6 months to reception age? Are you passionate with working in the nurseries and the early years age groups? We are looking for nursery assistants of all levels who are passionate about working in the nursery setting and happy to commute to different locations. About the role: Assisting the nursery teams with providing a safe, clean & happy environment for children Working with 3 key age groups Participating in activities and engaging with the children Helping with meals and snacksTypical Shift times can range from the hours 8.00am until 6.00pm but there are other shorter times that are required for those who cannot work the full day. This role would suit: Someone with at least 6 months minimum experience in a nursery set up. Someone who is flexible and able to travel Someone with a genuine love and passion with working with children and in nurseries...

Do you hold a Level 2  Childcare Qualification or unqualified with at least 6 months experience working with young children from 6 months to reception age? Are you passionate with working in the nurseries and the early years age groups? We are looking for nursery assistants of all levels who are passionate about working in the nursery setting and happy to commute to different locations. About the role: Assisting the nursery teams with providing a safe, clean & happy environment for children Working with 3 key age groups Participating in activities and engaging with the children Helping with meals and snacksTypical Shift times can range from the hours 8.00am until 6.00pm but there are other shorter times that are required for those who cannot work the full day. This role would suit: Someone with at least 6 months minimum experience in a nursery set up. Someone who is flexible and able to travel Someone with a genuine love and passion with working with children and in nurseries...

Do you hold a Level 2  Childcare Qualification or unqualified with at least 6 months experience working with young children from 6 months to reception age? Are you passionate with working in the nurseries and the early years age groups? We are looking for nursery assistants of all levels who are passionate about working in the nursery setting and happy to commute to different locations. About the role: Assisting the nursery teams with providing a safe, clean & happy environment for children Working with 3 key age groups Participating in activities and engaging with the children Helping with meals and snacksTypical Shift times can range from the hours 8.00am until 6.00pm but there are other shorter times that are required for those who cannot work the full day. This role would suit: Someone with at least 6 months minimum experience in a nursery set up. Someone who is flexible and able to travel Someone with a genuine love and passion with working with children and in nurseries...

Do you hold a Level 2  Childcare Qualification or unqualified with at least 6 months experience working with young children from 6 months to reception age? Are you passionate with working in the nurseries and the early years age groups? We are looking for nursery assistants of all levels who are passionate about working in the nursery setting and happy to commute to different locations. About the role: Assisting the nursery teams with providing a safe, clean & happy environment for children Working with 3 key age groups Participating in activities and engaging with the children Helping with meals and snacksTypical Shift times can range from the hours 8.00am until 6.00pm but there are other shorter times that are required for those who cannot work the full day. This role would suit: Someone with at least 6 months minimum experience in a nursery set up. Someone who is flexible and able to travel Someone with a genuine love and passion with working with children and in nurseries...

Nursery Assistant - Supply Hours: 8:30am - 15:30pm Contract: Day to Day Cover. Location: Kettering, Corby, Northampton Pay: £95 - £115 per day. Are you a nursery assistant looking for flexible work? Do you have current nursery experience here in the UK? We are working closely with a nursery and primary school in Kettering that are looking for flexible nursery assistants for additional support to cover sickness. This would be ideal for nursery assistants wanting flexibility, variety, or a pathway into longer-term roles. The Role: Supporting the room lead in the running of the different nursery rooms Working with ages 2-5 Opportunities ranging from one-day cover to long-term placements Work available in Kettering (and surrounding areas) Travel required - driving essential Requirements ✔ At least 6 months experience working in a UK nursery ✔ It is desirable to have your level 3 in childcare ✔ Experience working with ages 0-19 ✔ Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply) ✔...

Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: Neath Start Date: Immediate start Salary: £14.42-£14.80 per hour Are you passionate about Early Years? Do you have previous experience working with young children? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude in your work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of private nurseries across Neath and the surrounding areas. These settings work hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children they work with. The settings support children settling in by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. TeacherActive are looking to recruit Nursery Assistants for day-to-day work, with the potential for long-term work, even leading to a permanent role for the right person. The successful Nursery Assistant will have previous experience working within an early years setting, as well as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with a team to give children new...

Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: Swansea Start Date: Immediate start Salary: £14.42-£14.80 per hour Are you passionate about Early Years? Do you have previous experience working with young children? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude in your work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of private nurseries across Swansea and the surrounding areas. These settings work hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children they work with. The settings support children settling in by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. TeacherActive are looking to recruit Nursery Assistants for day-to-day work, with the potential for long-term work, even leading to a permanent role for the right person. The successful Nursery Assistant will have previous experience working within an early years setting, as well as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with a team to give children...

Nursery Assistant – Chelmsford – Full-Time TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming nursery based in Chelmsford that is looking to appoint a dedicated Nursery Assistant for a full-time position. This Nursery Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and energetic team, supporting young children in a nurturing and engaging environment. The successful Nursery Assistant will be working 5 days per week, with shifts scheduled between 8:00am and 6:00pm. Please note that shift patterns may vary depending on the needs of the nursery. This Nursery Assistant position is available for an immediate start. However, we understand that some candidates may have a notice period, and we are happy to accommodate this. TeacherActive is committed to supporting you throughout the process and will aim to secure you an interview as quickly as possible. Key Responsibilities of the Nursery Assistant: Supporting the learning and development of children in line with the...

Nursery Assistant – Braintree – Full-Time TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming nursery based in Braintree that is looking to appoint a dedicated Nursery Assistant for a full-time position. This Nursery Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and energetic team, supporting young children in a nurturing and engaging environment. The successful Nursery Assistant will be working 5 days per week, with shifts scheduled between 8:00am and 6:00pm. Please note that shift patterns may vary depending on the needs of the nursery. This Nursery Assistant position is available for an immediate start. However, we understand that some candidates may have a notice period, and we are happy to accommodate this. TeacherActive is committed to supporting you throughout the process and will aim to secure you an interview as quickly as possible. Key Responsibilities of the Nursery Assistant: Supporting the learning and development of children in line with the...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of nurseries and early years settings across Sheffield, and we are currently seeking enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join our team. The Role As a Nursery Assistant, you will support qualified practitioners in delivering high-quality care and education to young children. You will help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where children feel happy and supported. Key Responsibilities Support children with play, learning, and daily routines Assist with setting up activities and maintaining a stimulating environment Encourage positive behaviour and social development Help ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children Work collaboratively with nursery staff and TeacherActive consultants Requirements Previous experience working with children (nursery or early years setting preferred) A caring, patient, and positive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills A commitment to safeguarding and child welfare...

Start Date: ASAP / Next Term Pay: £93 per day (paid weekly) Location: Cardiff Hours: Full-time (Monday–Friday) Are you a fluent Welsh speaker with a passion for early years education? We are currently seeking a caring and enthusiastic Welsh-speaking Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive nursery setting in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with young children at a key stage of their development, supporting their learning through the medium of Welsh in a nurturing and engaging environment. This role is ideal for experienced Nursery Practitioners, Teaching Assistants, graduates, or individuals looking to begin a career in education—especially those interested in early years development. Key Responsibilities • Supporting nursery staff with day-to-day classroom activities • Providing one-to-one and small group support for children aged 3–5 • Assisting with play-based learning and structured activities • Encouraging Welsh language...

Bank Nursery Assistant - Yeovil 🌟 Hourly Rate: £14.66 PAYE / £16.50 Umbrella Location: Yeovil Contract Type: Temporary (with potential to become permanent) Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about early years education and looking for flexible work? Prospero Teaching is working with a lovely nursery in Yeovil that is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Bank Nursery Assistants to join their team. About the Role: Support children aged 0-5 in a nurturing and stimulating environment Assist with daily routines, activities, and play-based learning Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children Work flexibly across different shifts and days Opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right candidate Requirements: Experience working with children in a nursery or early years setting A relevant childcare qualification (Level 2 or above preferred) A genuine passion for working with young children Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply) Reliable, flexible, and a...

Level 3 Nursery Assistant Start date: ASAP Location: Cardiff Salary: Minimum £14.25 per hour Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Do you have a minimum of Level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent? We are looking for a Level 3 Childcare Qualified NA / Nursery Assistant to work in a Nursery in the Cardiff area. The position is full time, working 5 days a week, 8:30 - 15:30, term time only. This is a permanent position for the right candidate. This is a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. The ideal NA / Nursery Assistant should have the following: At least Level 3 qualified in Childcare 6 months experience working with children A calm, patient and caring persona Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines The successful Nursery Assistant will be paid a minimum of £14.25 per hour. All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can...

Nursery Assistant Cardiff Immediate Start £90 - £110 per day Are you a Level 2 or 3 CACHE qualified Nursery Assistant looking for an exciting new opportunity? Do you speak Welsh as either your first or second language? Can you actively get involved working with the children keeping maximum engagement? TeacherActive are thrilled to be working with a nurturing Welsh ethos Nursery located in Cardiff. The Nursery pride themselves on the friendly, supportive and interactive care provided to each and every child ensuring they all feel included. They promote positive wellbeing by offering creative activities, providing opportunities for children to enjoy working together and serving healthy meals. The Nursery love to integrate the Welsh culture and language into these activities, educating children to feel confident with the nature. The Nursery is looking to take on a Welsh Nursery Assistant (either first or second language) to join their fantastic team in helping young children...

Level 3 Nursery Assistant Start date: 13th April 2026 Location: Aberbargoed Salary: Minimum £14.24 per hour Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Do you have a minimum of Level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent? We are looking for a Level 3 Childcare Qualified NA / Nursery Assistant to work in a Nursery in the Aberbargoed area. The position is part time, working 5 days a week, 8:45 - 13:00, term time only. This is a permanent position for the right candidate. This is a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. The ideal NA / Nursery Assistant should have the following: At least Level 3 qualified in Childcare 6 months experience working with children A calm, patient and caring persona Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines The successful Nursery Assistant will be paid a minimum of £14.24 per hour. All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE...

Level 2 or 3 Nursery assistant to work in mainstream primary school. 8:30 am - 4pm, Monday - Friday term time only ASAP start until July with potential September permanent opportunity. £90-£110 per day/ £450 - £550 per week **Are you a qualified early years practitioner looking for a role that is term time only?** **Do you have a Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification?** **Are you passionate about providing children with the best education and preparation for reception?** This lovely primary school based in Kensington and Chelsea, London is looking for a nursery assistant to join their team. The school is children centered and their ethos is to ensure the best education, development and school journey for the children. Close to local stations, this primary school is accessible from all over West London. You will be supporting children within the nursery with their learning, set activities and general care. You will be able to support children for the final term of this...

Nursery Assistant - Supply Hours: 8:30am - 15:30pm Contract: Day to Day Cover. Location: Kettering, Corby, Northampton Pay: £95 - £115 per day. Are you a nursery assistant looking for flexible work? Do you have current nursery experience here in the UK? We are working closely with a nursery and primary school in Kettering that are looking for flexible nursery assistants for additional support to cover sickness. This would be ideal for nursery assistants wanting flexibility, variety, or a pathway into longer-term roles. The Role: Supporting the room lead in the running of the different nursery rooms Working with ages 2-5 Opportunities ranging from one-day cover to long-term placements Work available in Kettering (and surrounding areas) Travel required - driving essential Requirements ✔ At least 6 months experience working in a UK nursery ✔ It is desirable to have your level 3 in childcare ✔ Experience working with ages 0-19 ✔ Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply) ✔...

Do you enjoy working with young children and want a role that fits around your lifestyle? GSL Education is currently looking for enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join our supply team, supporting a variety of friendly day nurseries across Chelmsford and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who love Early Years but want the flexibility to choose when they work. Whether you’re looking for a few days a week, regular shifts, or the opportunity to gain experience in different nursery settings, supply work through GSL Education offers variety, flexibility, and rewarding experiences. What the Role Involves As a Nursery Assistant on supply, you will support nursery teams in providing a safe, fun, and engaging environment where young children can learn, explore, and develop. Your responsibilities may include: Supporting children’s learning, play, and development in Early Years settings Assisting with activities, games, and creative play Helping...