215 early years assistant jobs found

Early Years Assistant (Level 2) School Nursery Lambeth Full time (Term-time only) 8.30am - 4.30pm Start Date: September 2026A lovely, term-time only nursery in Lambeth are looking for an Early Years Assistant (Level 2) to join their school in September on a full-time basis.  The Role In this role, you will be supporting children across the nursery school. Your role will include:  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 needsThe school are looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant who has completed a level 2 qualification that is recognised for ratios in Early Years.  The role starts ASAP and is offered on a full-time contract basis until September 2026.  The School The school is a popular term-time only nursery school is based in Tulse Hill. They have a welcoming, friendly staff team, led by an established...

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Assistant looking for a rewarding role from September? Do you have experience supporting children aged 0-5 within an EYFS setting? Are you passionate about helping young children learn, develop and thrive through play? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming private day nurseries across the WF3 area who are looking to recruit dedicated Early Years Assistants. These nurseries provide nurturing, engaging environments where children are encouraged to learn through play, explore their surroundings and develop confidence from an early age. The nurseries are looking to appoint Early Years Assistants for both full-time and part-time roles from September. The successful Early Years Assistant will support children aged 0-5, delivering engaging EYFS activities, promoting learning and development, maintaining a safe environment and working closely with colleagues to provide high-quality childcare. The successful Early...

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant 📍 Ellesmere Port | 🕒 Part-time | 📅 Temporary | Start: September A gentle opportunity to step into a role where you can make an immediate difference. We are seeking a caring, adaptable and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our welcoming early years setting in Ellesmere Port on a part-time, temporary basis. This role is ideal for someone who can quickly build positive relationships and bring consistency, warmth and energy to the team. About the Role Support high-quality provision in line with the EYFS framework Help create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment Work alongside teachers to support observations and child development Encourage early communication, social skills and independence Uphold safeguarding and wellbeing standards at all timesWhat We're Looking For A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential) Sound knowledge of child development and early years practice...

Teaching Assistant Level 3 Early Years, Primary School based Chorlton, m21 Full time - Monday to Friday 0830 to 1530 term time only Aspire People are working in partnership with a 2 form entry Primary School in Chorlton, the Early Years lead is looking to engage with a motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their EYFS team as soon as possible. This long-term Level 3 Teaching Assistant role will be supporting in EYFS, based with a Reception class, supporting pupils in these early stages of their education. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will: * Have a good working knowledge of the EYFS framework and how to support child development inline with the key areas * Be confident with the basics of Phonics delivery, supporting this early key development with pupils * Work closely with the class teacher to ensure all pupils have access to a rich and engaging learning experience * Support children with SEND / potential identified needs by helping them to overcome barrier to...

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Newbury, Berkshire (RG20) Job Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant - Newbury, Berkshire (RG20) Are you a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs? We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Newbury area (RG20). This rewarding role will involve providing dedicated 1:1 support for a child with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) who is joining the school and will require assistance in settling into their new environment, building confidence, and accessing learning opportunities throughout the school day. The Role This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child's educational journey. Mornings: Support the wider Early Years classroom, working alongside the class teacher to assist all pupils...

Are you a dedicated and passionate Level 3 Early Years professional ready to inspire and nurture young minds? We're seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join our welcoming Specialist school setting in South Tyneside, starting 2nd September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a stimulating and supportive environment where every child can flourish. About the Role: You'll be working full-time on temporary contract, this setting is open all year round: Monday to Friday, from 8:20 AM to 3:30 PM, playing a crucial role in the development and education of our children. Your responsibilities will include: Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's learning and development across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children feel happy, secure, and confident to explore. Supporting and encouraging toileting with young...

Early Years Teaching Assistant (Level 2 or Level 3) Stockport | Full-Time | September 2026 Start Do you have a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification and a passion for helping children flourish? Aspire People is recruiting enthusiastic and nurturing Early Years Teaching Assistants to join welcoming Primary Schools across Stockport from September. If you're passionate about supporting young children during the most important stage of their development and enjoy creating engaging learning experiences, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Working within Nursery or Reception, you'll support children's learning through play, encourage their social and emotional development and help create a positive, stimulating classroom environment where every child can thrive. We are looking for candidates who have: *A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (or equivalent). *Experience supporting children within an EYFS setting through employment or placements. *A...

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Bury Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Bury area. This is a fantastic opportunity to support children at the very beginning of their educational journey, helping them to develop the confidence, skills and independence they need to thrive. Working alongside an experienced class teacher, you will support learning through play, encourage positive relationships and help create a stimulating environment where every child can flourish. The school is looking for someone who is patient, caring and passionate about early years education. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting teaching and learning within the EYFS classroom. Working with individuals and small groups during adult-led activities. Encouraging children's communication, language and social development. Assisting with phonics, early maths and creative activities. Helping to prepare...

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Newham - £95 to £110 Daily Rate - Full Time - September Start - Primary School A fantastic opportunity has become available for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Newham. This full-time role is available for a September start and offers a competitive daily rate of £95 to £110, depending on experience. Do you have a background in childcare or experience working within an Early Years setting? Are you passionate about supporting children during the early stages of their education? Do you have the ability to build positive relationships and support learning through play? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role - Early Years Teaching Assistant As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will support the class teacher in delivering engaging and interactive learning activities in line with the EYFS framework. You will work with pupils individually and in small groups, helping...

Your new company Hays Education are supporting a Primary School in Southport looking to add to their EY TA team for the coming academic year. Due to the number of SEND children coming into the school, we are looking to recruit a full time Teaching Assistant for the full academic year. Your new role Working with the Teacher and 2 x TAs you will work with the EY framework supporting children as they start their education journey. You will need to support with personal care, behaviour support and assessment to check the level of the new cohort to then support their learning and development. What you'll need to succeed A TA or equivalent qualification would be an advantage for this role, as would experience working with the EY framework. Experience working with SEND children is essential. All experience will need to be in the last 2 years which can be referenced. You will have excellent time management and communication skills and be able to work well as part of team. What...

Early Years Teaching Assistant – Northumberland | Full Time | September Start (1 Term) We're looking for a passionate Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic primary school in Northumberland from September for a full-time, one-term placement. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys supporting young children through play-based learning and helping them build confidence as they begin their educational journey. Requirements: * Previous Early Years experience is desirable * A caring, enthusiastic and proactive attitude * Early Years qualification * Strong communication and organisational skills * Ability to support children's learning and development We offer: * Competitive rates of pay * Support throughout your placement * A welcoming and supportive school * Valuable classroom experience Apply now to secure your role for September

EYFS Teaching Assistant – Holmes Chapel | Maternity Cover | September Start Holmes Chapel | Full-Time | Long-Term Maternity Cover Pay: £95 – £100 per day (DOE) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm | Weekly Pay Available Exciting EYFS Teaching Assistant Opportunity in a Welcoming Village School Astro Education is delighted to be working on behalf of a warm and welcoming village primary school in Holmes Chapel that is seeking a dedicated and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team from September to support a maternity cover role. This friendly and inclusive school sits at the heart of its community and prides itself on providing a caring, supportive environment where children feel safe, happy, and ready to learn. Staff work closely together as a team, creating a positive and collaborative atmosphere throughout the school. Why This Role? * Lovely village school setting in Holmes Chapel * Supportive and friendly EYFS team * Opportunity to work in a well-resourced early...

Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant – Essex & Cambridgeshire Flexible | Full-Time | Part-Time | Permanent Opportunities Available Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner or Nursery Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Do you want the flexibility to choose when and where you work while making a real difference in children's lives? TeacherActive is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years professionals to support a wide range of fantastic nursery settings across Essex and surrounding areas. We have opportunities available in Chelmsford, Braintree, Colchester, Bishops Stortford, Cambridge and many other locations. Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, long-term bookings, part-time work, full-time hours or a permanent position, we'd love to hear from you. Hours are available between 8:00am and 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, with flexible working patterns to suit your availability. The Role As a Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant,...

Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant ABOUT THE NURSERY Prospero Teaching is looking for a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant for a welcoming and nurturing nursery setting in Clapham, South West London. This friendly and welcoming nursery in Clapham, South West London provides high-quality early years education in a safe and nurturing environment. The successful Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant will join a supportive team, helping to deliver engaging activities and promote children's learning and development. The position is open to experienced Level 3 (or above) Early Years professionals and offers a full-time, long-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent position. POSITION DETAILS · Location - Clapham, South West London · Position - Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistant · Type of work - Supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing through play-based activities, observations, and daily care routines · Contract or position start date -...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Harrow, London Pay: £80–£105 per day Job Type: Full Time | Long Term | Temporary Start Date: September 2026 Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training. Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. 3 SEN Teaching Assistant positions available Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Teach Now is recruiting three SEN Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Harrow this September. These long-term, full-time opportunities involve supporting children in Reception and Year 1, helping pupils with a range of additional needs thrive both academically and socially within a nurturing classroom environment. Unlike traditional 1:1 roles, youll work flexibly...

Qualified Nursery Assistant ABOUT THE NURSERY Prospero Teaching is looking for a Qualified Nursery Assistant for a welcoming and nurturing nursery setting in Croydon, South London. This well-established nursery provides a safe and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to learn, develop, and thrive. The successful Qualified Nursery Assistant will join a friendly and supportive team, working closely with children, parents, and colleagues to support children's development and wellbeing. The position is open to experienced Level 3 Qualified Nursery Assistants. Depending on performance, the nursery may look to offer a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS · Location - Croydon, South London · Position - Qualified Nursery Assistant · Type of work - Supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing through play-based activities, observations, and daily care routines · Contract or position start date - September 2026 · Full time/part time -...

Nursery Assistant – Flexible Hours TeacherActive is currently working with a number of fantastic nurseries and Early Years settings and is looking to recruit reliable, enthusiastic and caring Nursery Assistants to join our growing team. If you are looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle, studies or other commitments, we have a variety of opportunities available. Whether you are looking for occasional shifts or regular work on a 0-hour contract, we can offer assignments to suit your availability. Working through TeacherActive gives you the opportunity to gain experience in a range of nursery settings while receiving ongoing support from a dedicated consultant throughout your journey. The Role • Flexible working to suit your availability • 0-hour contract • Monday to Friday opportunities available • Full-day and half-day shifts available • Day-to-day, short-term and long-term assignments • Competitive hourly rates of pay Qualifications & Experience •...

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Supply & Long-Term Opportunities ABOUT THE ROLE Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistants to work within primary schools and Early Years settings across Bristol. We have flexible opportunities available on a: Ad-hoc/supply basis Short-term assignments Long-term placements Temp-to-perm opportunitiesWhether you're looking for flexible work around your schedule or a long-term role within a school setting, we can help find the right opportunity for you. CONTRACT / POSITION DETAILS Location: Bristol Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant Rate of Pay: £110 per day Hours: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available Contract Types: Ad-hoc, Short-Term, Long-Term, and Temp-to-Perm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS ✅ Previous experience working with children within an EYFS, nursery, preschool, or primary school setting ✅ Good understanding of child development and the EYFS Framework ✅...

Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary setting in Dudley that is seeking a dedicated Level 2 Early Years Practitioner to join their Early Years team from September. The school prides itself on creating a caring, supportive and engaging environment where every child is encouraged to develop confidence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Early Years professional who is passionate about supporting children's development during these important formative years.As a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner, you will work closely with pre-school aged children, supporting their learning and development through play-based activities and structured experiences. You will take responsibility for a small group of key children, building positive relationships with both pupils and their families to ensure the best possible outcomes. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pre-school aged...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Love working with young children? Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistants for vibrant nursery and reception classes across Manchester. You'll help children develop through: Play-based learning Phonics Speech and language activities Outdoor learning Personal and social developmentA Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification is desirable. We offer: Competitive daily pay Flexible work to suit your lifestyle Free CPD through The National College Dedicated consultant support Opportunities for long-term and permanent positionsApply today and start making a real difference. Call Joanne on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)