218 early years assistant jobs found

SEND Early Years Assistant 1:1 Support Location: Tulse Hill, Lambeth Contract: Part-Time (Afternoons Only, Term-Time Only) Hours: 12:30pm – 4:30pm Start Date: ASAP A welcoming and supportive nursery in Lambeth is seeking a confident and compassionate SEND Early Years Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a bright and articulate 4-year-old child with complex sensory needs. The Role In this role you will be the main 1 to 1 support for a child who is in their final year of nursery before starting school and is currently supported in a quieter, individual space. While highly able, the child experiences significant sensory aversion to peer interaction. The setting is working carefully and thoughtfully to support a gradual transition into shared learning and social interaction with other children. This role would suit a strong graduate or experienced practitioner with a solid understanding of SEND, particularly sensory processing needs, who can provide consistent, calm, and responsive...

Early Years Assistant Jobs | Thornton-Cleveleys & Fylde Locations: Thornton-Cleveleys & The Fylde Start Date: February 2026 Pay: £13.84 - £14.50 per hour Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday - Friday (Full & Part-time available) Contract: Temporary, Term-time EYFS Assistant roles available from Feb 2026. £13.84-£14.50 ph. Level 2/3 qualified. Support nurseries & primary schools in Thornton & Fylde. Apply now! Are you ready to spark curiosity and support the first steps of a child's educational journey? We are seeking passionate and energetic Early Years Assistants to join a variety of primary schools across Thornton-Cleveleys and the Fylde. Whether working in on-site pre-schools, nurseries, or mixed EYFS reception classes, you will play a vital role in shaping the lives of children aged 3-5 during this critical stage of development. The Role: Play, Grow, and Nurture In the Early Years, every day is an adventure. We need practitioners who aren't afraid to get...

Are you currently a student and looking for part time work to fit around your studies? Are you passionate and enthusiastic about working with young children and helping them learn and develop new skills? Do you have previous experience working with children aged 5 and under? TeacherActive is proud to be working with several private day nurseries based in Leeds. The nurseries pride themselves on the exceptional level of care and support they provide for the children within the setting, working hard to provide a happy and caring environment for the children to learn and develop. They work together to care of children aged between 0 to 4 years of age, setting out activities that are based around the children’s interests but are also catered to each age group. TeacherActive are searching for passionate Early Years Assistants to provide day-to-day cover at the nurseries across Leeds, helping cover sickness & annual leave. The successful applicant will assist the team in the day...

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,...

Immediate Full-Time Early Years/Nursery Teaching Assistant Position Available in Central Camden! Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning in the early years? We're thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team at a prestigious two-form entry primary school located in central Camden. Centrally located in Camden Proudly holds a GOOD OFSTED report Committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners Offers a supportive and collaborative school community £95 -£110 per day term time only Position: Full-Time EYFS Teaching Assistant Immediate start until July 2026 with the option to stay in September Working hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Support the EYFS team in delivering high-quality, play-based learning experiences Engage children in meaningful dialogue and scaffold their learning experiences Foster a positive and...

Academics are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant based in a Primary School in Holmes Chapel on the Early Years Team. With an 'OUTSTANDING/GOOD' rating, this school have a dedicated, caring, and experienced staff who work hard to provide a balance of learning approaches to ensure that each child reaches his/her full potential. This role would be a part time role from Wednesday to Friday starting from January with potential to carry on into the new academic year for the right candidate. To be considered you will have: Enthusiasm and passion for children An understanding of how young children learn NVQ Qualification in Childcare or equivalent Experience in working 1:1 with children The ability to work as part of a team A valid DBS (we can support with this process) Be fully cleared to work through Academics So, if you would like more info or to be considered for this role, please apply below

EYFS Teaching Assistant, Bishop Auckland Here at Teaching Personnel, we work with some fantastic Primary School's in the local area.  Our member school based in Bishop Auckland is currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team within the coming weeks. Your responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant Getting the classroom ready for lessons and clearing away afterwards to maintain a safe and clean environment. Assisting Teachers in preparing the lesson materials and school equipment Recording and reporting a pupil’s progress to the Teacher Helping pupils stay focused during class hours. Supervising group activities, sports events, and school outings Helping Teachers manage student behaviour. Looking after children who are unwell or upset. Providing a healthy and safe learning environment for children Qualifications and Experience Required: Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or a relevant Childcare / Teaching qualification related to EYFS...

Are you a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a part-time position?Are you available on Wednesdays only and passionate about supporting young children in their early learning journey? We are working with a welcoming Hertfordshire primary school seeking an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their Nursery team.  The Role Part-time position - Wednesdays only Role from 15th April until end of academic year - July 2026 Supporting children within the Nursery setting Based in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Working alongside the class teacher and EYFS team Level 3 qualification in Early Years essentialThe School Friendly, community-focused primary school with Nursery provision One-form entry school with a supportive and inclusive ethos Located in an urban area with good public transport links, suitable for non-drivers Well-resourced EYFS setting with access to outdoor learning areas Ofsted-rated Good, with positive comments on behaviour, personal...

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Quinton, Birmingham We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming primary school in Quinton. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young children at the start of their learning journey. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting pupils in the Early Years setting (EYFS) * Assisting the class teacher with daily activities and learning plans * Providing one-to-one and small group support where required * Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning environment * Supporting children's social, emotional, and educational development Requirements: * Level 3 Childcare qualification (or equivalent) - essential * Previous experience working in a school or nursery setting - essential * A good understanding of the EYFS framework * A positive, patient, and proactive approach to working with children Desirable (but not essential): * Paediatric First Aid (PFA) training...

Are you looking for a part-time Early Years LSA role in Hertfordshire?Do you enjoy supporting young children on a 1:1 basis?  We are seeking an Early Years Learning Support Assistant for a supportive primary school in Hertford The Role Afternoons only  1:1 support with a child in Early Years Based in Hertford, Hertfordshire Start date: 2.2.26 – until Easter 26 Possibility to continue until July 26 Working closely with the class teacher and EYFS team Previous SEN experienceThe School Dedicated indoor and outdoor Early Years learning areas Located in an urban area with good public transport links, suitable for non-drivers Easy access via local road networks Nurturing and well-structured Early Years environment Ofsted notes that children feel safe, are well supported, and settle quickly into school lifeCan You Offer A strong commitment to the role for the full duration Experience supporting children with SEN needs Confidence in providing dedicated 1:1 support A calm, patient, and...

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

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant - Full Time Aspire People is working closely with a welcoming primary school who are seeking a qualified Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their EYFS team. This school places a strong emphasis on learning through play, communication development, and creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe, confident, and supported. The Role: * Supporting pupils within Nursery or Reception * Delivering EYFS-based learning activities * Supporting children's social, emotional, and communication needs * Assisting with observations and progress tracking * Working closely with the class teacher and EYFS lead The Ideal Candidate: * Level 3 TA / Early Years qualification (essential) * Recent experience in an EYFS setting * Warm, enthusiastic, and proactive approach * Strong communication and teamwork skills Why This School? * Supportive leadership team * Well-resourced EYFS provision * Opportunity for the role to become permanent *...

Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support (Early Years) Primary School | Oldham Are you a caring and compassionate Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with complex SEND needs? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming Primary School in Oldham who are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child within the Early Years setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's educational journey while becoming part of a supportive, inclusive school community. The Role: Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a child in Early Years Supporting learning, development, and emotional well-being in a nurturing environment Working closely with class teachers and SEN staff to deliver tailored support strategies The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience supporting children with complex SEND needs A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as...

Early Years Teaching Assistant – Ormskirk Temp to Perm £13.75 – £15.00 per hour Nursery within a Mainstream Primary School Job Overview We are currently seeking a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing nursery provision attached to a successful mainstream primary school in Ormskirk. This role is offered on a temp to perm basis, providing an excellent opportunity for long‑term career development within a supportive Early Years environment. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about Early Years education and committed to helping children build strong foundations during their earliest stages of learning. While a Level 3 Early Years qualification is desirable, it is not essential—experience, enthusiasm, and a positive, child‑centred approach are highly valued. Key Responsibilities Supporting children aged 3–5 in their learning, play, and personal development. Assisting the class teacher and wider EYFS team with daily activities and...

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start – Full Time – Long Term – £90 - £110 Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – Full time, term time Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – Immediate start Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – Long-term role for the full academic year Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – £90 - £110 per day Are you a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant? Do you have experience supporting young children with additional needs and want to work in a warm, nurturing school environment? The Role: Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – EYFS This Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant position is set within a warm and welcoming primary school in Enfield and is available for an immediate start. You will be providing dedicated one-to-one support to a child in the Early Years, helping them to engage with learning through play-based activities, clear routines, and carefully structured support throughout the school day. In this role,...

Location: South Birmingham Hours: 9:00am – 3:00pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Start Date: Immediate start available Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing through TeacherActive Are you passionate about supporting young children in their earliest stages of learning? Do you enjoy helping children thrive in a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a lovely Nursery School in South Birmingham, who are looking for a caring and reliable Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on, practical support and understands the importance of creating a positive start for every child. The Role: As a Domestic Assistant within the Early Years setting, you will play a vital role in the daily running of the nursery. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting children during lunchtime routines and snack times Assisting with personal care, including changing nappies and...

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to create a nurturing, play-based environment where every child feels happy, safe, and ready to learn. You'll help deliver engaging activities that promote language, physical, social, and emotional development in line with the EYFS framework. Key Responsibilities: Support the class teacher in delivering fun and engaging EYFS activities. Help children develop confidence, independence, and early learning skills. Provide individual and small group support where needed. Contribute to observations and assessments of pupil progress. Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents. Follow safeguarding and school policies to ensure pupil well-being. Requirements: Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (or equivalent). Understanding of the EYFS framework and child development. Experience working with young children in a school or nursery setting. A nurturing, patient, and...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Position Details: Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant * Location: Bolton * Contract Type: Long-term, Term-time only * Start Date: January 2026 * Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 * Rate of Pay: £95.29 - £110.00 per day (DOE)About the School: Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference during a child's most important developmental stage? We are working with a warm and welcoming primary school that supports children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The setting provides a nurturing, play-based learning environment where children are encouraged to develop socially, emotionally, and academically. Some children may have additional learning needs or SEN, giving you the opportunity to provide meaningful support tailored to individual needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and play a key role in helping young children build confidence, independence, and a...

Early Years Professionals - Join Our Growing Nursery Team Location: Tradewind currently work with a number of EYFS and Nursery Settings across Greenwich Contract: Full Time / Short Term Cover / Daily Cover Salary: £90 - £120 per day depending on experience and Qualifications Start Date: Immediate Start Are you passionate about working within Early Years? Here at Tradewind we are looking for dedicated and nurturing EYFS professionals to join our team supporting Nursery and Early Years setting across The London Borough of Greenwich. We Offer - Competitive Salary - Ongoing CPD - Supportive consultants - Weekly Pay via PAYE - Work to suit your requirements What We Are Looking For - Level 2 or Level 3 Qualification with EYFS - Teaching Assistants with EYFS experience - Qualified Room Leaders and Nursery Nurses - Candidates who are flexible, committed and caring If you are interested in the above please email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number...

Early Years Teaching Assistant /Nursery Nurse Job Are you passionate about working with children within EYFS? Do you have experience working within a primary school or a private nursery setting? Are you looking for a full-time role working within a primary school? An 'outstanding' Primary School in the London Borough of Havering are looking to recruit an Early Years Teaching Assistant/ Nursery Nurse for immediate start. This is a full time & long-term post for the whole of the academic year. Permanent contracts are available from July 2026. ** Early Years Teaching Assistant/ Nursery Nurse Job ** London Borough of Havering ** Immediate Start - January/ February 2023 ** Long term contract until July 2026 ** Permanent from July 2026 ** Term Time Only! ** Full Time - Monday to Friday (8:30am to 3:45pm) ** Teacher Training available September 2026 ** £90-£120 per day ** Local to station ** Car Park Available ** Excellent education and training opportunities Early...