35 nursery practitioner nursery assistant jobs found

Milk Education are working on behalf of a partner school in North Tyneside to recruit a Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children’s early learning and development in a school-based Nursery, working specifically within the baby room. This is a full-time position starting in January, ideal for someone with strong early years experience and a passion for supporting infants’ early development. About the Nursery The Nursery in question believe in creating a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment where children thrive. Their ethos is deeply rooted in outdoor learning, encouraging little explorers to connect with nature, develop curiosity and build confidence. They are looking for passionate, dedicated and experienced Practitioners to join their growing team. If you love working with babies, value outdoor experiences and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic nursery, we’d love to hear from you! The Role As a Practitioner working with children from 9...

Nursery Assistant Start date: ASAP Location: Newport Salary: £13.69 per hour Hours; between the hours of 8:00-18:00, week days, shift work Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Do you have 6 months experience working with children? Do you drive? TeacherActive are looking for Nursery Assistants to work with different Nurseries in the Newport area! We are looking for Nursery Assistants who have a minimum of 6 months experience working with children. This is a flexible opportunity for you to choose your work days and hours to fit around your life! There is the option for part time or full time work available.  This is a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. The ideal NP / Nursery Practitioner should have the following: 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...

Breakfast and After School Club Assistant – Bilborough Part-Time TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a welcoming and well-established primary school in Bilborough, supporting them in their search for a dedicated and enthusiastic Breakfast and After School Club Assistant to join their team. This is a part-time position, perfect for someone with a genuine passion for working with children aged 4–11 and creating a safe, engaging and fun environment before and after the school day. We are welcoming applications from practitioners with experience in childcare, education or playwork, ideally holding a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Playwork or a related field. Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who is friendly, reliable and committed to providing high-quality care. Working hours: Breakfast Club: 7:30am – 9:00am After School Club: 3:00pm – 6:00pm A driving licence and access to a vehicle would be beneficial due to the location, though not...

Nursery Assistant Start date: ASAP Location: Cardiff Salary: £13.69 per hour Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Do you have 6 months experience working with children? Do you drive? TeacherActive are looking for Nursery Assistants to work with different Nurseries in the Cardiff area! We are looking for Nursery Assistants who have a minimum of 6 months experience working with children. This is a flexible opportunity for you to choose your work days and hours to fit around your life! There is the option for part time or full time work available.  This is a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. The ideal NP / Nursery Practitioner should have the following: 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 Practitioner will be paid £13.69 per hour! All...

Nursery Assistant Start date: ASAP Location: Cardiff Salary: £13.69 per hour Hours; Monday - Friday, 8:30-3:30 Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Do you have 6 months experience working with children? Do you drive? TeacherActive are looking for Nursery Assistants to work with different Nurseries in the Cardiff area! We are looking for Nursery Assistants who have a minimum of 6 months experience working with children. This is a flexible opportunity for you to choose your work days and hours to fit around your life! There is the option for part time or full time work available.  This is a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. The ideal NP / Nursery Practitioner should have the following: 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 Practitioner...

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Alfreton, Derbyshire Start Date: Immediate Salary: £13.69 – 14.50 an hour Are you an enthusiastic and committed nursery nurse? Do you have either level 2 or 3 relevant qualification? Do you have a positive approach to child development? TeacherActive are working alongside a nursery in the Derbyshire area. The nursery specialises in providing the best learning for young children. Their settings are carefully designed to ensure that the care, play, and learning environment is exceptional. Working as a Nursery Practitioner, you must be willing to go above and beyond for the children, ensuring that you create a safe and enriching environment filled with opportunities to develop and learn, enabling the children to be safe, happy, and independent. You will be qualified and proactive. They are looking for both a full time and part time assistant to work alongside their friendly team. The successful Nursery Practitioner will have: Level 2...

Early Years Practitioner - Colne Full-Time | Temporary Cover | 1st December - 23rd December Are you passionate about giving children the best start in life? Veritas Education is looking for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming Nursery in Colne for a short-term cover role. The Details: Dates: 1st December - 23rd December Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (with some flexibility if needed) Location: ColneWhat You'll Be Doing: Supporting the early years team to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Helping children learn through play and structured activities. Working closely with staff and parents to ensure every child feels valued and supported.What We're Looking For: Experience in an early years setting (Level 2 or Level 3 qualification preferred). A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach. Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to the needs of the children.Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a short...

We are currently seeking a dedicated Level 3 qualified Nursery Assistant to join a warm and welcoming school setting in Whitstable. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about early years education and supporting children’s development in a nurturing environment. 📍 Location: Whitstable 🕒 Start Date: ASAP or December ⏰ Hours: Shift-based role within a school nursery 📘 Qualification: Level 3 Early Years qualification is essential About the Role As a Nursery Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting children aged 3–5 within the school’s nursery provision. You’ll work as part of an experienced Early Years team to create a safe, supportive and stimulating environment where children can learn and thrive. Key Responsibilities * Assist in delivering age-appropriate learning activities * Support the planning and implementation of the Early Years curriculum * Provide high-quality care and supervision * Build positive...

Nursery Practitioner  Start Date: ASAP Location: Kentish Town Do you enjoy supporting children and helping them develop? Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a range nurseries? TeacherActive is looking for Nursery Practitioners in South East London to have the opportunity to work in a various nurseries. We build strong relationships with our nurseries and support staff to ensure the best placements for you. We are seeking Early Years Nursery Assistants to cover day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements, supporting children in their education. This is an exciting opportunity to gain a wealth of experience while keeping each day fresh and engaging. The ideal Nursery Practitioner should have the following: minimum of 6 months experience in an educational setting supporting children. Paediatric First Aid Trained  Full and Relevant L3 Childcare Qualification  A calm, patient, and nurturing attitude. Strong communication skills. A good understanding of child...

Nursery Practitioner in a Primary School Start Date: ASAP Contract: Until July 2026 (with potential for permanent placement at end of contract) Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Pay: £110-£130 per day (commensurate with experience) We are seeking a highly experienced Early Years Practitioner to join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Camden. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in their development. About the Role Work within the nursery setting, supporting children in their early years. Provide specialist support for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN). Take on responsibilities as a General Teaching Assistant (TA) when required. Collaborate with teachers and the wider team to create a nurturing, stimulating environment.What We're Looking For Extensive experience working with children with complex SEN. A strong background in Early Years education. Ability to adapt...

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking to appoint an EYFS Classroom Support Assistant to join a thriving primary setting in Peterlee. This full time role will focus on supporting children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery and Reception), many of whom have additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or complex learning needs. You will work as part of a nurturing EYFS team to provide high-quality care, targeted interventions, and a stimulating environment that supports every child's development. The role will start on Monday 5th January 2026 and will be for the remainder of the academic year, with an option to become a permanent member of their team. About you We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic individual who can: Bring experience of working with young children in EYFS settings Support pupils with SEN (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or complex needs) in their early learning journey Must have either Level 2 Practitioner or Level 3 Educator qualifications Act as a positive role...

Nursery Practitioner  Start Date: ASAP Location: Brixton Do you enjoy supporting children and helping them develop? Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a range nurseries? TeacherActive is looking for Nursery Practitioners in South East London to have the opportunity to work in a various nurseries. We build strong relationships with our nurseries and support staff to ensure the best placements for you. We are seeking Early Years Nursery Assistants to cover day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements, supporting children in their education. This is an exciting opportunity to gain a wealth of experience while keeping each day fresh and engaging. The ideal Nursery Practitioner should have the following: minimum of 6 months experience in an educational setting supporting children. Paediatric First Aid Trained  Full and Relevant L3 Childcare Qualification  A calm, patient, and nurturing attitude. Strong communication skills. A good understanding of child protection...

EYFS Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) - Full Time (Temporary to Permanent) 📍 Telford | 🏫 Friendly, welcoming primary school | ⏰ ASAP start We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Practitioner to join our Reception team in a friendly Telford primary school. This is a full-time position, starting as soon as possible, on a temporary basis with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. ✨ About the role: Working full-time in a Reception class supporting children's learning and development Supporting the teacher to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum Helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment Assisting with planning, activities, and observing children's progress 👩‍🏫 About you: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential) Experience working in an EYFS setting (school or nursery) Warm, patient, and enthusiastic approach to working with young children Team player with good communication and organisational...

Early Years Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Enfield, North London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £115 - £150 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time Visa Sponsorship: Not available Are you an experienced Early Years practitioner ready to step into a higher-level role? A warm and nurturing Early Years setting in Enfield is seeking a confident and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team as soon as possible. You do not need an HLTA qualification - but strong Early Years experience is essential, especially supporting children with developmental delays, speech and language needs, or additional learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early childhood development, play-based learning, and giving young children the best possible start. What You'll Be Doing: Delivering small group and one-to-one activities to support early learning goals Leading high-quality play-based sessions that develop...

Nursery / EYFS Teaching Assistant (Level 3) Chesterfield Primary School January 2026 - July 2026 Monday - Friday | 12:30pm - 4:00pm Are you a passionate and reliable Level 3 Teaching Assistant with experience in an Early Years or Nursery setting? Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated EYFS practitioner to join a welcoming primary school in Chesterfield from January 2026 until July 2026. The Role We are looking for a nurturing and proactive TA to support children within the EYFS/Nursery provision each afternoon. You will work closely with the class teacher and wider Early Years team to create a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting children with their learning, development, and daily routines Assisting with small-group work and learning through play Encouraging speech, language, and social development Following school safeguarding and behaviour policies Providing a calm, positive, and encouraging presence Essential...

Early Years Educator Qualified - Level 3 Brighton, East Sussex £26000 - £28912 per annum (salary dependent on experience and qualifications) ASAP – Permanent Contract The School and Role: Are you looking for a rewarding role? Are you looking for progression with the ability to lead a classroom? Are you passionate about working with children? Shape the future of young children as a Early Years Educator in Brighton, East Sussex Work with children aged 0-5 and provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for their development. Foster academic, personal, and social growth while being a valued member of our team. This Early Years Educator position offers professional development opportunities and room for career growth. You'll be joining a great team who are super passionate about early years education, they have a friendly and welcoming team. The Nursery opened in Spring 2025 and is set in a 1930's villa in the centre of Storrington. The nursery benefits from a large outdoor...

Nursery Assistants Urgently Required! January 2026 Can you build positive working relationships with learners, parents, and staff within an Early Years setting? Due to a recent high demand from our partnership nurseries and schools, Academics are looking for dedicated and qualified Nursery Assistants to join our supply team to work across our mainstream nurseries and primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. This flexible role is ideal for Nursery Assistants who are seeking varied experience, a work-life balance, or those returning to the workforce on a full or part time basis. Responsibilities of a Nursery Assistant: Work alongside teachers and fellow assistants/practitioners to deliver fun EYFS appropriate lessons and activities. Provide high standards of care, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Supporting children's early literacy, numeracy, communication, and personal development. To encourage independence, positive behaviour, and social...

Flexible Nursery staff needed Hourly rate from £10.60 to £15 p/h dependant on qualifications, and experience! * Are you currently looking for a role that allows you to work less days a week? * Are looking for a position that can work around over commitments? * Do you have a passion for working with children? KiddyKare are currently recruiting for candidates just like you! We offer work on a temporary basis within a variety of nurseries and schools. You must have childcare experience such as babysitting, but no professional qualifications are needed for this role. Job Role as a Flexible Nursery Practitioner: * As many hours as you need, we can offer up to 45 hours per week. * Most nurseries are open 8-6, Monday- Friday. * Shift patterns available of- 8am until 6pm, 9am-5pm What can KiddyKare offer you as a Choose your own hours Nursery Practitioner: * Competitive rates of pay * Weekly pay slip access * Valuable experience * Opportunity to win Temp of the month...

Flexible Nursery staff needed Hourly rate from £10.60 to £15 p/h dependant on qualifications, and experience! * Are you currently looking for a role that allows you to work less days a week? * Are looking for a position that can work around over commitments? * Do you have a passion for working with children? KiddyKare are currently recruiting for candidates just like you! We offer work on a temporary basis within a variety of nurseries and schools. You must have childcare experience such as babysitting, but no professional qualifications are needed for this role. Job Role as a Flexible Nursery Practitioner: * As many hours as you need, we can offer up to 45 hours per week * Most nurseries are open 8-6, Monday- Friday. * Shift patterns available of- 8am until 6pm, 9am-5pm, 8am-4pm What can KiddyKare offer you as a Choose your own hours Nursery Practitioner: * Competitive rates of pay * Weekly pay slip access * Valuable experience * Opportunity to win Temp of the...

Opus Teach are looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work with our partnered schools on a temporary, part-time, full-time and ad-hoc basis. Are you looking for an opportunity that offers flexibility with a friendly and professional service to ‘help make a difference in education and support schools across Suffolk and the surrounding areas’? We have also been seeing a heightened requirement for TA support requests for full term and academic year requests. Why Opus Teach? Opus Teach is an education recruitment agency, wholly owned by Suffolk County Council, supporting over 300 schools and education providers across Suffolk and surrounding areas, including Norfolk and Essex. We pride ourselves on building great relationships with all our teachers, support team members and schools to make the most out of each work opportunity. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: * Be responsible for supporting students in allocated classes, ensuring equality of opportunity for all. * Help support...