52 level 3 early years teaching assistant jobs found

Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you have the skills, warmth, and enthusiasm to help our youngest learners flourish? We are looking for a dedicated Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our nurturing and vibrant Early Years team. Please note that to be considered for this role, you must have a Level 3 Early Years qualification or equivalent. Location: Burnley Contract Type: Full-time Start Date: Monday 13th April 2026 Salary: £13.75 - £14.50 per hour About the Role As a key member of our EYFS provision, you will play an essential role in creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment for children aged 3–5. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the class teacher in delivering the EYFS curriculum Creating engaging, play-based learning opportunities Observing children’s development and contributing to assessments Supporting children with early communication, social, and emotional development Assisting with daily routines,...

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant  Full Time - Monday - Friday 8.15am - 3.30pm | Start ASAP or after Easter HT Do you have a passion for early childhood development and love helping little learners grow, explore, and thrive? We are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our warm and welcoming team. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone who is committed, caring, and enthusiastic about supporting children during their most important early years. About the Role As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will: Support children’s learning through play-based and structured activities Work closely with the class teacher and nursery team Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs Be a positive, reliable presence for our children and staff ⏰ Hours & Contract Monday to Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm Full-time Long-term role Start date: ASAP We’re...

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time Start Date: Easter 2026 Salary: £90 – £120 per day (dependent on experience) Ignite Early Learning in a Dynamic and Supportive Environment Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant, eager to make a meaningful impact on young minds? Our vibrant and nurturing primary school in Aylesbury is looking for a proactive and compassionate EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team from Easter 2026. If you are driven by a commitment to shaping the future of early education, we would love to hear from you. Why Join Us? Child-Focused Excellence: We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children are empowered to explore, learn, and develop during their crucial early years. Collaborative, Supportive Team: Join a team of dedicated educators and support staff who work together to ensure every child’s success and...

A friendly and vibrant Early Years setting in South Woodford is seeking enthusiastic individuals who are currently completing their Level 3 CACHE qualification in EYFS, due to finish this summer. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in a nursery environment while completing your qualification and developing your career in early years education. The Role As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the learning and development of children within the EYFS framework Assist in delivering creative and engaging activities Work closely with experienced room leaders and nursery staff Encourage children’s confidence, independence, and social skills Help maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment Requirements Currently studying Level 3 CACHE in Early Years (completing this summer) A genuine passion for working with young children Strong communication and teamwork skills A positive and proactive attitude Location South Woodford This role...

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,...

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant - Nursery | Hammersmith & Fulham | Full-Time | ASAP Start Tradewind Recruitment are working with a friendly, one-form entry primary school in Hammersmith & Fulham that is seeking a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their nursery provision as soon as possible. Key Responsibilities Supporting teaching and learning within the Nursery setting in line with the EYFS framework Delivering engaging learning activities through structured and child-led play Supporting individual pupils and small groups with their learning and development Assisting with observations and contributing to learning journeys Supporting children's personal care, wellbeing, and daily routines where required Promoting positive behaviour and social development Helping to prepare and maintain a safe, stimulating classroom environment Working collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents/carers The School Offers A close-knit,...

Location: Caerphilly A primary school in the Caerphilly area is seeking an inspiring Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. Experience working with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) is essential for this role. This position primarily involves supporting children in the early years and includes elements of personal care. We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates passion, dedication, and relevant experience in this field. Are you passionate about making a difference as a Teaching Assistant? Do you enjoy supporting and nurturing children’s development? The successful candidate will possess the following: Level 2 or 3 qualification and/or a minimum of six months’ experience working in an educational setting A calm, patient and caring demeanour Excellent communication skills A sound understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Experience supporting pupils’ learning on a one-to-one and small group basis Applicants will be required to...

Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant                                                                                                   Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £90-£100 Question 1: Are you looking to expand on your experience and strengthen your skill set? Question 2: Do you have strong behaviour management skills?      Question 3: Are you passionate, adaptable and able to engage all types of students within the classroom and support their learning? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Tyne and Wear region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality TA / Teaching Assistants, as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Teaching Assistant who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent...

Level 3 Nursery Assistant – £13.75 per hour – Swansea Flexible Work | Immediate Start Available Pay: £13.75 per hour (subject to increase in April) Location: Swansea Job Types: Full-Time, Part-Time, Flexible Shifts We are currently recruiting Level 3 Nursery Assistants to support nursery settings across Swansea. This is an excellent opportunity for childcare professionals looking for flexible work with competitive pay. Your Role Supporting children aged 0–5 years in nursery settings Assisting with daily routines, play, and learning activities Providing personal care when required Helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment Requirements Level 3 Qualification in Childcare / Early Years (essential) Experience working in a nursery or early years setting Must be comfortable providing personal care Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one Reliable, caring, and enthusiastic attitude Desirable (but not essential) Experience working with...

Primary School Teaching Assistant – Merthyr Tydfil Vetro Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Primary School Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term role in a primary school located in the South East Wales region. This position is ideal for candidates with an interest in supporting early years education and promoting positive, inclusive classroom environments. The Primary School Teaching Assistant will work closely with the Class Teacher to support pupils across the foundation phase. The role requires effective classroom assistance, fostering a nurturing and safe setting that encourages learning and development for children. Previous experience working with young children, particularly within primary education settings, is highly desirable. Key responsibilities include supporting classroom activities, assisting with behaviour management, and helping create an inclusive environment in line with safeguarding and child protection policies. The successful candidate must be able...

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant – Tower Hamlets – Primary School – ASAP Start – Full Time – Long Term – £90–£110 Per Day (dependent on experience) * Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant required in Tower Hamlets * Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant required to start ASAP * Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant required to support within the Nursery * Must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification (or equivalent) Are you passionate about supporting young children during their early development? Are you a reliable and enthusiastic Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant? Can you commute to Tower Hamlets? If the answer is yes to all the above, then this Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant role is for you! The Role – Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant As a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting nursery-aged children with their early learning and development within the Early Years setting. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to help deliver engaging...

Early Years/Nursery Assistant  Location: Brackley Hours: Flexible hours - part time and full time We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and experienced early years / nursery assistant to work in one of our welcoming early year settings. This role is perfect for someone who loves to help little ones learn through play, build confidence and achieve their key milestones. What does each day look like: - support children using the EYFS framework -create a safe, fun and inclusive learning environment through play based activities - encourage social, emotional and physical development -create routines for the children to follow -prepare children for the next steps in their development and education We are looking for someone who: - has experience working with young children in an EYFS / nursery setting -ideally a level 2 /3 qualification -strong communication and teamwork  - a key understanding of safeguarding - a passion and dedication for making a difference in the...

Academics are currently looking for experienced Teaching Assistants for day-to-day and short/long term roles within our partnership nurseries and primary schools. Working across Leek, the Staffordshire Moorlands, and the surrounding areas can be diversified, meaning that we work with an assortment of primary schools and that we do have different requirements to suit. We are proud to say that here at Academics we have had a strong record of placing many of our Teaching Assistants into permanent work following a successful period of long term supply within our nurseries and primary schools. Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant in Early Years: Work alongside teachers and fellow practitioners to deliver fun EYFS appropriate sessions and activities. Managing challenging behaviour and engaging learners with their own learning. To encourage independence, positive behaviour, and social interaction. Working with learners either 1-2-1 or in small groups. Committed to support both...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Dudley Pay Rate: £95.15 - £107.25 Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Smart Education is currently recruiting a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across two specialist school sites: Site 1: ages 3–14 and site 2: ages 14–19. Our school provides a high-quality education for pupils with complex needs, severe learning difficulties (SLD), autism, and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to ensure pupils access a personalised curriculum tailored to their individual needs. You will provide one-to-one and small group support, enabling pupils to develop communication, confidence, and independence. You will play a vital role in creating a supportive environment where pupils are challenged to achieve their best, with appropriate guidance and care. What We Offer: Competitive weekly pay Free CPD training to...

Primary School SEN Teaching Assistant – Stanley (ASAP Start) Full-time | Monday–Friday | 8:30am–3:30pm Level 3 Qualified We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Stanley, starting as soon as possible. This is a full-time, long-term role working 1:1 with two SEN pupils, split across morning and afternoon sessions. About the Role You will be supporting: Morning: A Nursery pupil with ASC, who is non-verbal and benefits from a playful, engaging approach. Afternoon: A pupil with Down syndrome, ASC, Visual Impairment (VI) and Hearing Impairment (HI). Both pupils are described as lovely with no aggressive behaviours, and they thrive with someone warm, patient and creative. What We’re Looking For To be considered, you must have: Relevant SEN experience, ideally in a primary or early years setting A Level 3 qualification or above (Teaching Assistant, Childcare, Supporting Teaching & Learning, etc.) A...

Job Title: Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Milton Keynes Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time Start Date: Easter 2026 Salary: £90 – £120 per day (dependent on experience) Ignite Early Learning in a Dynamic and Supportive Environment Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant, eager to make a meaningful impact on young minds? Our vibrant and nurturing primary school in Milton Keynes is looking for a proactive and compassionate EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team in January 2026. If you are driven by a commitment to shaping the future of early education, we would love to hear from you. Why Join Us? Child-Focused Excellence: We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children are empowered to explore, learn, and develop during their crucial early years. Collaborative, Supportive Team: Join a team of dedicated educators and support staff who work together to ensure every child’s success and...

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner L3 EYP - Northampton, Northamptonshire - Opportunity to start after Easter - Must hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Child Care, or TA - Interviewing this week Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant or Early Years Practitioner in Northampton and looking for a new opportunity in an Ofsted 'Good' school in their Nursery provision? Tradewind Recruitment are partnered with a two-form entry primary school in Northampton who are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner or Teaching Assistant to join their team for after Easter! ***Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Northampton, Northamptonshire ***Start Date: After Easter ***Part of a multi-academy trust ***Full time opportunity About the School - L3 EYP - Northampton, Northamptonshire The school is a vibrant and inclusive primary community dedicated to providing high-quality education for all pupils. It serves families from the local area and prides itself on being at...

Nursery Nurse Cache Level 3 Full-Time Doncaster 2026 roles - full, part time and longer term. March onwards Competitive, based on experience (includes holiday pay) Academics Doncaster is working with a welcoming and nurturing primary school in Doncater to recruit a dedicated Nursery Nurse or Early Years Teaching Assistant (CACHE Level 3 or equivalent). This is a long-term role in a consistent Early Years setting - ideal for those who thrive in structured, stable environments. Role Overview: Nursery Nurse Cache Level 3 Doncaster Support learning and development in a friendly Early Years team Assist with personal care, snacks, playtime, and safeguarding Deliver age-appropriate learning through care and play Maintain a safe, positive environment for all children Requirements: CACHE Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) Recent experience in Early Years or Primary settings Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) Paediatric First Aid (desirable) Committed to safeguarding...

Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistants – Join Teaching Personnel in East Cornwall! Location: East Cornwall (Schools & Nurseries) Pay: £89.38 – £97 per day Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 (Full-time preferred, part-time considered) Start: ASAP Teaching Personnel, the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, is looking for Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistants to join our growing team in schools and nurseries across East Cornwall. Whether you’re seeking stability with a full-time role or the flexibility of part-time work, we have opportunities to suit your availability. We pride ourselves on connecting dedicated, nurturing support staff with local settings where they can make a real difference. ⭐ What We’re Looking For We want to hear from you if you have: A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent Early Years/Childcare/Supporting Teaching & Learning qualification) Experience supporting children in primary schools, nurseries, or SEND settings A positive,...

Early Years Practitioners - Lambeth - South London - £90-£110 day depending on experience Career Teachers are looking for experienced Early years Teaching Assistants 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...