101 nursery teaching assistant jobs found

Early Years & SEND Teaching Assistant - Bootle, Sefton Tradewind Recruitment are looking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support within an Early Years setting at a primary school in Bootle, Sefton. This is a full-time opportunity, starting Monday 20th April and running until December 2026. The role will involve working closely with young learners, including children with SEND, providing both academic and emotional support to help them develop, engage, and succeed in the classroom. Applicants should have experience supporting EYFS pupils as well as working with children with additional needs. A caring, adaptable approach and the ability to build positive relationships are key to success in this role. To apply: Please contact Clare Hind on (phone number removed) or email your CV to #INDLIV

Nursery Teaching Assistant Location: NP7 and surrounding areas Start Date: May 2026 Pay: From £92.63 per day Job Type: Full‑time / Term‑time only About the Role Primary schools across the NP7 area are seeking caring, proactive, and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistants to support children in their early years (Nursery/Reception). This role is ideal for individuals passionate about working with young children and contributing to their early learning and development. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher within Nursery or Reception classes Assist children with early phonics, communication, and play‑based learning Encourage independence, confidence, and positive social interaction Set up and supervise learning activities indoors and outdoors Provide 1:1 or small‑group support depending on pupil needs Promote positive behaviour and follow safeguarding procedures What We’re Looking For Experience working with young children (desirable) A nurturing, patient, and...

Nursery Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Long-Term) Location: Central Stockport Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a resilient and experienced Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a Primary School in central Stockport. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for a candidate who is passionate about early years education and has strong experience supporting children with SEND and challenging behaviour. You will be working within a Nursery setting, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, helping to create a safe, engaging, and structured learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Support children within a Nursery setting on a 1:1 and small group basis Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils with SEND Manage and support challenging behaviour effectively and positively Assist in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate activities Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environmentRequirements: Proven experience...

Pay - £14.24 - £16.64 per hour. Location - Walsall Hours - 8.15-16.15 Position - Nursery Teaching Assistant Position Type - Temp to perm Are you looking for your next role in Early Years? Aspire People are assisting a lovely Nursery School in Walsall who are looking to appoint hardworking, dedicated and caring Nursery Teaching Assistant to work in their Nursery class. The role is term time only, Monday-Friday. Your role will include: *Supervising and supporting children aged 2-4 year olds. *Keeping children motivated and working towards their Early Years learning goals. *Planning and implementing children's learning and play activities. *Observing and assessing children's learning and development in line with the EYFS. *Work in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers to meet the individual needs of the children. *Liaise within a multi-disciplinary team, i.e. speech and language and inclusion support. *Key Person carrying out all related responsibilities in building...

Location: Hammersmith and Fulham 📅 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:15am - 3:30pm A vibrant and welcoming three-form entry primary school in Hammersmith and Fulham is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing, well-resourced setting where children are encouraged to learn through play and exploration. You will support children with learning activities, routines, and personal development, working closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team. About the School: This is a lovely school with a strong community feel and an excellent reputation for Early Years provision. Leadership is supportive, staff feel valued, and the Nursery environment is engaging and well organised. The school is easily accessible by public transport. The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working in Nursery or EYFS Be warm, patient, and enthusiastic Have a good understanding of the EYFS...

Nursery Teaching Assistant Location: Newport (NP19 area) Contract: Full-time Pay: Weekly pay Start: ASAP Teaching Personnel are recruiting a Nursery Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming and well-established primary school in the Newport area. The school has a strong community feel and a dedicated nursery provision, supporting children at the very start of their education journey. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment that values early development, structure and positive relationships. We are calling for individuals with Nursery Practitioner experience, as well as anyone who is looking to begin or build a career working within Early Years settings. About the Role • Support children within a nursery setting (Early Years) • Help deliver engaging, play-based learning activities • Support children’s social, emotional and communication development • Assist with daily routines including play, learning and care • Work closely with teachers and Early...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a primary school in Swansea. The school is a warm and caring community where all pupils are valued. All staff establish good relationships with pupils, and there is a strong culture of mutual respect. The Head Teacher is looking for a Nursery Teaching Assistant 5 mornings a week starting as soon as possible. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 6 months experience working in a Nursery in a school or Private Day Nursery setting. TeacherActive are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who: Will have relevant experience of working with children (minimum of 6 months Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in schools Will be required to work under the direction of the class teacher, and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the school Responsible for working with an individual pupil and small groups Will be expected to show a high degree of initiative, and be able to react to given...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse – Early Years / Primary Location: West Midlands – B1 1AA Position: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications About the Role We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse to join a friendly Early Years / Primary setting in the West Midlands. The successful candidate will support children within the Early Years and/or Primary setting, helping to create a safe, nurturing and engaging environment where every child can learn, develop and thrive. You will work closely with teachers and nursery practitioners to provide high-quality support through both structured learning and play-based activities. Key Responsibilities Support children across Early Years and/or Primary age groups Assist with delivering engaging learning and play-based activities Provide one-to-one and small group support where required Support children’s social, emotional and educational...

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant (1:2 Support) Location: Blackpool & Surrounding Areas Start: ASAP Contract: Ongoing Temporary, term time Hours: Mon-Fri, 08:30-15:30 (32.5 hrs/week) Are you a resilient, nurturing educator ready to help two children with additional needs thrive? We are seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to provide tailored 1:2 support in an inclusive Early Years setting. Our mission is to build the resilience, confidence, and communication skills every child needs to reach their full potential. The Role & Duties 1:2 Targeted Support: Guide two pupils through the EYFS curriculum, focusing on character development and academic confidence. Learning Through Play: Scaffold activities in sand, water, and role-play areas to develop social and motor skills. SEN Strategy: Use visual timetables and "Now & Next" boards to help children manage transitions and sensory needs. Personal Care: Assist with hygiene, toileting, and mealtimes with dignity and...

Academics, a trusted supply agency proudly supporting local schools for over 15 years, is looking for a nurturing and enthusiastic Reception Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Congleton. The Role You will be working full time in a Reception classroom, supporting the class teacher and helping pupils settle into school life. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm for the duration of the summer Term. Key responsibilities include: Supporting children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Assisting with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy activities Supporting learning through play and continuous provision Helping children develop social skills, confidence, and independence Working closely with the teacher to create a safe, engaging environment We're Looking For Someone Who: Has experience working with young children (school or nursery experience desirable) Is caring, patient, and enthusiastic about early years education Has a good...

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistants Primary School Nursery Roles Kirklees | Wakefield | Bradford Full‑time and Part‑time Positions Available Are you a passionate, nurturing and experienced Early Years practitioner? We're recruiting Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistants to support nursery classes across a range of welcoming primary schools. If you thrive in early years environments and love helping young children learn, play and grow, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role You'll be working within nursery settings, supporting children aged 3-4 with their early development. Your role may include: Supporting children through play‑based learning Assisting with early phonics, communication and language activities Helping to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment Working closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team Supporting children with personal care routines when neededWhat We're Looking For To apply, you must have: A Level 3 qualification in Early...

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Hackney - Primary School - ASAP Start - Full Time - Long Term - £90-£110 Per Day (dependent on experience) Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant required in Hackney Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant required to start ASAP Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant required to work within Nursery Must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification (or equivalent)Are you passionate about supporting children in their early years? Are you a committed and enthusiastic Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant? Can you commute to Hackney for long term, full time work? 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 support nursery-aged children as they begin their educational journey within an EYFS setting. Working closely with the class teacher, you will help deliver engaging, play-based activities that encourage exploration and development. The...

We're recruiting Trainee SEND Teaching Assistants to support children with severe, profound and complex learning and physical needs, including complex autism. This role is ideal for people with transferable skills from care, healthcare, support work, or personal experience and for those looking to transition into education. What You'll Be Doing -Providing one-to-one and small-group support to help pupils engage in learning -Supporting personal care, including toileting and changing -Assisting with mobility and physical needs, including wheelchair transfers and hoisting -Delivering sensory-based and play-based activities tailored to each child -Working alongside teachers, therapists and medical professionals to keep children safe, comfortable and included Who This Role Is Perfect For This role is ideal if you have experience as a: -Care Assistant or Support Worker -Healthcare Assistant -Nursery or Early Years Practitioner -Residential Support Worker -Family Carer or someone...

Early Years Practitioner - Level 2 Qualification - Tower Hamlets Location: Tower Hamlets, East London Nearest Station: Stepney Green (District & Hammersmith & City Line) Salary: £22,000 - £26,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: ASAP Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner with a Level 2 qualification? An outstanding primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a qualified Early Years Practitioner to join their Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, child-focused environment where you can make a real impact on early development. Why apply for this Early Years Practitioner role? Competitive salary between £22,000 - £26,000 per annum. Located near Stepney Green Station, providing excellent transport links. Join a welcoming and inclusive primary school with a dedicated leadership team. Access to professional development opportunities to enhance your...

Teaching Assistant Newport and surrounding areas Minimum £13.69 per hour Are you a devoted and creative Teaching Assistant who is currently looking for new role in the next academic role? Can you inspire young minds to develop through play? Do you wish to join a team of professional staff in a nurturing environment where you feel respected and welcomed? TeacherActive are looking for qualified or highly experienced Newport and surrounding areas. The successful candidates will need to either have a Teaching Assistant qualification or have at least 6 months experience within a classroom setting. You will need to be flexible from 08:30am – 15:45pm and be able to work in both the foundation phase as well as Key Stage 2 / KS2. You will be expected to fully submerge yourself into nursery life becoming a part of the family, ensuring you’re creating a home from home environment for your pupils. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant...

Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant Needed! Blaenau Gwent  An Outstanding Primary School based in Blaenau Gwent is looking for an inspiring Teaching Assistant to join their school working with Nursery aged pupils. The post will start ASAP until the foreseeable  The school are looking for the right candidate who has the passion, drive and experience in this field.  Are you passionate about being a Teaching Assistant? Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? The successful Teaching Assistant will have the following: ·Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment ·A calm, patient and caring personal ·Good communication skills ·A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines ·Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and provide at least 2 references. In return you will...

Early Years Practitioners - Lambeth - South London - £92-£115 day depending on experience Career Teachers are looking for experienced Early years Practitioners 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 willing...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Shifnal Pay Rate: £90- £105 Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Smart Education is currently recruiting a compassionate and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Shifnal. We are a special school for pupils with Autism, aged 5 to 19 years, who are seeking to appoint a motivated, dedicated and driven Teaching Assistant. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping pupils access a personalised curriculum designed to meet their individual needs. You’ll work closely with teachers and other staff to support students’ learning, communication, and independence, ensuring they are fully prepared for the next stage of their education or adult life. What We Offer: Competitive weekly pay Free CPD training to support your professional development Holiday pay A dedicated consultant who understands your career goals...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Dudley Salary: £95.15 – £109.25 per day Contract: Full time / Part time Smart Education is recruiting a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support primary-aged pupils with moderate and complex learning needs, including speech, language and communication difficulties. The school is a caring and inclusive community where pupils bring a wonderful diversity of abilities, interests, and personalities—creating a vibrant and unique learning environment. Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small-group support Assist pupils with communication, social, and learning needs Support teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery Promote independence, positive behaviour, and engagement Help create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment Requirements: Experience supporting pupils with SEN (MLD, communication needs, or similar) Level 2 TA qualification (preferred but not essential) Strong communication...

Teaching Assistant – Primary School Pay: £95.25 – £109.25 per day Location: Wolverhampton Hours: Typical school hours (e.g. 8:30am – 3:30pm) Contract: Full-time or part-time opportunities available Smart Education is currently recruiting for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools across Wolverhampton. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development within a positive and inclusive school environment. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils in the classroom. You may provide general classroom support, assist with small group activities, or work 1:1 with pupils who require additional support. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities Working with pupils individually or in small groups to support learning Helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment Encouraging...