25 nursery assistant jobs found in Leeds

Are you passionate about working with young children and helping give them the best start in life? Do you have previous experience working with young children aged 5 and under in an Early Years setting? Do you have a good understanding of Early Years Education & child development? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with nurseries across Leeds, helping support them with their recruitment needs. The nurseries care for children aged 5/6 months – 5 years old, nurturing them as they reach new milestones and ensuring they give every child the best start in life. The nurseries have different rooms set up to cater for the different age groups, ensuring every child is safe and secure & is given opportunities to learn new skills. TeacherActive are searching for passionate Nursery Assistants to fill a variety of roles within Wakefield. There are many opportunities available, including full-time, part-time and flexible day-to-day work. The ideal applicant will have previous...

Do you have previous experience working with children aged 5 and under? Are you passionate about helping children learn and develop new skills? Do you want to join a friendly and welcoming team? TeacherActive is thrilled to work with a private day nursery located in south Leeds. The nursery provide a unique learning environment that supports the children as they learn and gives them different opportunities to explore and play. They boast several different areas designed to support the children as they learn and develop new skills, including a sensory room and extensive outdoor area. The nursery are currently searching for a Nursery Assistant to join their team on a part-time basis. The ideal applicant will have previous experience caring for children aged 5 and under, and will have a good understanding of the EYFS and its requirements. The successful Nursery Assistant will join the team in providing a safe and secure environment for the children to thrive, helping support them...

Are you looking for part-time work to fit around your studies? Do you have previous experience working in an Early Years setting? Are you looking to gain more experience working with young children within the Early Years Education Sector? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a number of nurseries within the Leeds & Wakefield areas, which are currently looking to fill a variety of different roles in January. These nurseries are currently searching for both full-time and part-time staff, as well as day-to-day cover to cover any sickness or annual leave. There are also opportunities to progress and become a permanent member of staff! The ideal applicant will be passionate about working with young children and helping them learn and develop, with previous experience working with children under the age of 5 either within an Early Years setting or from babysitting for friends and family. The successful Nursery Assistant will be eager to develop their own skills and will...

Do you have previous experience working at a Nursery / School? Are you currently studying Primary Education / Childhood Studies, and are looking for part-time work to fit around your studies? Are you reliable & hard-working? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a number of nurseries within the Leeds area, which are currently looking to fill a variety of different roles. These nurseries are currently searching for both full-time and part-time staff to start as soon as possible as they approach the busiest time of year, as well as day-to-day cover to cover any sickness or annual leave. There are also opportunities to progress and become a permanent member of staff! The ideal applicant will be passionate about working with young children and helping them learn and develop, with previous experience working with children under the age of 5 either within an Early Years or Educational setting. The successful Nursery Assistant will be eager to develop their own skills and...

Are you hardworking, motivated and reliable? Do you have previous experience working / volunteering in a Nursery or Primary School? Are you passionate about caring for young children and helping them learn new skills? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with several private day nurseries located in Harrogate, only a 40 minute journey from Leeds City Centre. The nursery cares for children aged between 0 - 5 throughout the day, with the current staff team working hard to ensure the children are in a safe and secure environment and are supported as they settle in to nursery and progress throughout their development. The staff are passionate about ensuring the best possible care and support for all children in attendance at the nurseries, working with the parents to ensure that the interests and wellbeing of the children are kept at the heart of their planning and day-to-day activities. The nurseries are currently searching for passionate Nursery Assistants to help provide...

Job Title: Early Years Assistant Location: Harrogate Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: Between £11.21-14.00 Are you enthusiastic and committed to the development of young children? Do you have previous experience looking after children, such as babysitting? Are you passionate about helping young children learn new skills? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Harrogate. This nursery provides exceptional care to the children currently placed at the setting. They ensure all staff are well trained in the EYFS curriculum and safeguarding so they can best support the children within their care. The setting provides many learning opportunities for the children to develop new skills, providing activities that stimulate their interests and develop key cognitive and motor skills. The nursery is looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join their team on a temporary OR permanent basis. The right Early Years Assistant will be...

Nursery Assistant - Wilmslow Flexible Hours | Competitive Daily Rate Excell Supply is currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Nursery Assistants to support a range of early years settings. If you are passionate about working with young children and creating a positive, engaging environment where they can thrive, we would love to hear from you. The Role: As a Nursery Assistant, you will: * Support children aged 0–5 in a safe and nurturing setting * Assist with delivering creative and engaging activities * Encourage learning through play in line with the EYFS framework * Support daily routines including mealtimes and personal care * Work closely with nursery staff to maintain high standards of care * Ensure safeguarding and welfare requirements are met at all times What We’re Looking For: * Previous experience working with children in an early years or childcare setting * A positive, patient and proactive approach * Good understanding of child...

Are you looking for flexible hours where you can pick your own schedule? Do you have previous experience caring for young children within an Early Years / Education setting? Do you have a good understanding of Early Years Education & child development? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a number of nurseries across Leeds, helping recruit for temporary and permanent roles, as well as providing day-to-day cover for any sickness or annual leave. The nurseries cater for children aged 5 and under, ensuring the children are safe and secure throughout their time at the nursery, and they are given every opportunity available to learn and develop new skills. TeacherActive is currently searching for flexible Nursery Assistants to provide day-to-day cover for the Nurseries across Leeds. The role would be ideal for those who are currently wanting part-time roles around their college / university studies, and are looking to gain experience working with young children within...

Job Title: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Leicestershire Start Date: Immediate Salary: £13.69 - £14 per hour Can you help children learn numeracy and language skills through games, singing and storytelling? Can you listen to each child and support individual needs? Can you plan and supervise fun and educational activities to support their development? TeacherActive is proud to be working with various local nurseries around the Leicestershire area who are looking for passionate and caring nursery assistants to support them on a supply basis. This will either be prebooked worked or morning calls. The successful applicant will be supporting children with their daily routines including meals, naps, and playtime. They will plan and lead age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development. The successful Nursery Nurse will have: Level 3 Qualification in Childcare or Early Years (preferred) Previous experience working in a nursery / early years (required)...

Primary Teaching Assistants - West Yorkshire Location: Leeds and Bradford Job Type: Full time, long term Are you a passionate graduate who is looking to work in education? Do you wish to step into teaching, but first wish to gain further experience in a long-term primary TA role? Aspire People is currently recruiting enthusiastic Primary TAs to support a range of schools across West Yorkshire. What We Offer: 📅 Full time, long term work in the same school, all year! 💰 Competitive pay rates 👥 Dedicated consultant support available 24/7 🏫 A variety of roles across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 👩‍🏫 Gain experience in different schools and year groups if you wish 🎉 Referral bonus for recommending a TA or Teacher 📚 Ideal for Graduates, Level 2/3 TAs, SEN TAs or those seeking classroom experience You'll Need: Recent experience working with children in a school or nursery setting Hold a degree in Primary Education or similar background A positive, patient and proactive attitude...

Here at Academics we are a highly established, unrivalled Agency who have been on the scene for over 16 years. *** We work exclusively with Primary schools across Bradford, Calderdale and Kirklees. *** What makes us stand out from the crowd is that we offer a personalised service and will tailor teaching assistant jobs in Bradford to suit YOUR individual needs. Academics are a highly established agency; we have been on the scene for over a decade and our high standards are second to none. If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant with recent Primary experience then I would love to hear from you! We can offer you teaching assistant jobs in Nursery right up to Year 6 for both full time / part time. Whatever your requirements may be please feel free to apply directly with a copy of your updated CV

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Rochdale, Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Salary: £525 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are working with a warm and inclusive SEND Primary school in Rochdale who are seeking at least one, possibly two dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their highly supportive team until half‑term. The school supports pupils with a range of complex needs, including PMLD, SEMH, and significant developmental delays. You will be working across Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7) and Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11). KS1 learners are working at a nursery-level developmental stage, requiring a highly nurturing, play-based approach. KS2 learners follow a practical, hands‑on curriculum, with some pupils needing strong emotional regulation support.Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting, positive relationships with children who rely heavily on...

PK Education is looking for a Psychology Graduate for 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role. We are working closely with a school in Sheffield who have a large number of children with Special Educational Needs in their Primary school. They are looking for a Psychology Graduate to support children both academically and socially within KS2. Experience with working with Special Needs children is not essential but you would need to have an interest in this area and be willing to learn on the job with the support of the school and outside agencies. You would be working with a few children on a 1:1 basis throughout the week and some of these children need support with their social and emotional health. The school are looking for someone who can be flexible and adapt to the needs of the children whilst working alongside their teachers and the SENCO. The role is to start in November on a trial basis to start to ensure the right fit for the school and children. In order to apply for this role...

TeacherActive is delighted to be partnering with a number of welcoming nurseries across Sheffield, currently recruiting for both full-time and flexible day-to-day positions. These nurseries care for children aged 3 months to 5 years, guiding them through their crucial early stages of development. They are committed to creating safe, nurturing environments where children can build confidence, independence and a love for learning. Safeguarding and Child Protection policies are a top priority, with staff kept fully up to date to ensure the highest standards of care. We are currently looking for dedicated Early Years Assistants to work full-time (5 days per week). Successful candidates must be flexible to work varied shifts between 8:00am and 6:00pm. The ideal applicant will have previous experience in an Early Years setting and a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and curriculum. The successful Early Years Assistant will: Have previous experience within an Early Years...

Early Years Teaching Assistant- -Middleton M24 Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for a new full time role supporting pupils in a nursery & Reception class? I am currently recruiting for a Level 2/3 Childcare Practitioner or Teaching Assistant to support a whole nursery or reception class in Middleton M24. Starting a long-term position from ASAP. You will be working 5 days a week and will be expected to be comfortable supporting pupils with personal care. Aspire people have worked with this school for a while and feedback is always positive from staff. As an agency employed TA, the schools will expect you to maintain the standards of a permanent member of staff so the following is expected: *Strong EYFS curriculum knowledge. *Minimum Level 2 Childcare (or equivalent) qualification for ratio purposes. *Regular assessments of pupils. *Able to engage in learning activities. *Confident supporting pupils with Autism and non verbal Our Manchester team will be available 24/7...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - EYFS Location: Manchester, M11 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (30-minute lunch break) Pay Rate: £95.83 to £111.09 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Reeson Education is looking for a caring, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a wonderful and nurturing EYFS setting at a truly fantastic primary school in the heart of M11, Manchester. This Teaching Assistant role is full-time, long-term, and starts as soon as possible. This role will last for the rest of this school year, the whole of the next academic year and beyond. The Teaching Assistant will be based within the EYFS, supporting across both Nursery and Reception. You will assist with class activities, lead small group interventions, and provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs. This school is known for its exceptional commitment to early years development, its warm, inclusive ethos, and its strong community spirit -...

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant (Salford) Are you a passionate and experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity in a supportive primary school? We are currently recruiting for a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Salford after the Easter break. This is a full-time, long-term role for a full calender year, offering stability and the chance to make a real impact in early education. The Role Supporting children within EYFS (Reception/Nursery) Delivering small group interventions, including phonics and early literacy Assisting the class teacher with planning, observations and assessments Providing 1:1 support where required, including SEN pupils Creating a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment The Ideal Candidate Holds a Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (essential) Has recent experience working within an EYFS setting Strong understanding of the EYFS framework Confident...

Join Our Early Years Team - Nursery Practitioner Level 3 / Teaching Assistant Location: Leyland Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary Tradewind Recruitment Agency is seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner Level 3 / Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant early years team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children while developing your career in childcare. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years. Plan and implement engaging activities that support learning and development. Observe, assess, and record children's progress. Support children's social, emotional, and physical development. Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external agencies. Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment. Requirements: Level 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalent. Previous experience working in a nursery or early...

Teaching Assistant 📍 Wigan Area | 💰 £90-£95 per day | ⏰ Flexible | Start ASAP Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in the Wigan area? Whether you're seeking day-to-day supply, short-term cover, or longer-term roles, we would love to hear from you. We work with a number of welcoming primary schools across Shevington and Wigan who regularly require enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to support their pupils and staff. This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking for flexibility around other commitments, returning to education, or hoping to gain experience across different schools. The Role You may be supporting across: * EYFS, KS1 or KS2 classrooms * Small group interventions * 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs * Classroom preparation and general support for teachers Some roles may develop into longer-term placements for the right candidate. What We Are Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates who: * Have experience working...

Nursery Practitioner – Full-Time (Potential for part-time also)  Location: Sheffield, S5 Start Date: Immediate Duration: Until Summer (Potential for permanent role for the right candidate)  Looking for a role where every day is full of giggles, curiosity, and learning? Our friendly nursery in Sheffield is on the lookout for a full-time Nursery Practitioner with a passion for early years education. What’s great about this nursery: Supportive and welcoming staff who truly work as a team Brilliant reputation with glowing reviews from parents A lively, nurturing environment where your skills are valued Your role will include: Supporting children’s development across all areas of the EYFS Planning and delivering creative activities Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Being part of a team that celebrates learning and fun every day What we’re looking for: Relevant early years qualification (required) Positive, enthusiastic approach and a...