Nursery Assistant
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
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| Salary: | £13 to £14.75 an hour |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | YO31 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Closing date: | 2 Dec 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Nursery Assistant
Location: York
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £13.00 - £14.75 per hour
Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant with experience working with children?
Do you have a passion for supporting young children's learning and development?
Are you a reliable, caring and adaptable individual who enjoys working as part of a team?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a small independent nursery/preschool based in York, who are looking to appoint a Nursery Assistant. This welcoming setting offers a close-knit environment where children are encouraged to learn, play and develop their confidence through engaging activities and positive interactions.
The nursery is looking to take on a dedicated Nursery Assistant on a part-time, long-term basis, with an immediate start available. The successful Nursery Assistant will support children throughout their early years development, assisting with daily activities, encouraging learning through play and helping to maintain a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
The successful Nursery Assistant will have:
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Previous experience working with children in a nursery, preschool or similar setting
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An understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum is desirable
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A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
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Adaptability and a positive 'can-do' attitude
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 interested in this Nursery Assistant position, then click
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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.