Nursery Assistant
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
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| Salary: | £13.50 to £14.25 an hour |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | YO10 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 18 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Nursery Assistant
Location: York
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £13.50 - £14.25 per hour
Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant who enjoys creating fun and engaging activities for young children?
Do you have experience supporting children within an Early Years setting?
Are you creative, adaptable and able to think outside the box to make learning exciting?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a small independent nursery based in York, who are looking to appoint a Nursery Assistant. The nursery offers a welcoming environment for young children to learn, play and develop, with a dedicated forest school area providing exciting opportunities for outdoor learning and exploration.
The nursery is looking to take on a passionate Nursery Assistant on a long-term, part-time basis, with an immediate start available. The successful Nursery Assistant will work across all rooms within the nursery, supporting children's learning and development through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), planning creative activities and encouraging children to explore, play and build their confidence.
The successful Nursery Assistant will have:
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Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare desirable
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Experience working with children in a nursery or Early Years setting
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Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
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A creative approach to planning fun and engaging activities
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A 'can-do' attitude with the willingness to get stuck in
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Adaptability and confidence working across different nursery rooms
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
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A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
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CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
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Market leading rates of pay
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TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking for a new opportunity in York, then click
APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL:
chloe.northrop@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0113 331 4945
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.