Nursery Assistant
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
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| Salary: | £12.17 to £14.25 an hour |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | HD3 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Closing date: | 3 Dec 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Nursery Assistant
Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Start Date: Immediate Start
Contract: Flexible Supply Work – Full-Time or Part-Time
Salary: £12.17 – £14.25 per hour
Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking for flexible work across Huddersfield?
Do you have at least 6 months' experience working with children in the UK?
Would you love the opportunity to work in a variety of welcoming private day nurseries while choosing the days that suit you?
If so, TeacherActive would love to hear from you!
TeacherActive is excited to be working with a fantastic range of private day nurseries across
Huddersfield and the surrounding areas. We are looking for passionate, reliable and enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join our growing supply team!
This is a brilliant opportunity for individuals looking for flexible day-to-day supply work, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available. Whether you're looking to gain experience in different nursery environments, fit work around your existing commitments or explore longer-term opportunities, we have roles to suit you!
As a Nursery Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting children's learning, development and daily routines. From creative activities and messy play to story time and outdoor adventures, you'll help create a fun, safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, explore and thrive!
The successful Nursery Assistant will have:
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A minimum of 6 months' experience working with children in the UK
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Previous experience working in a nursery, childcare or Early Years setting
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A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years (desirable but not essential)
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A good understanding of the EYFS framework
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A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
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The confidence to use their own initiative and adapt to different nursery environments
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A caring, reliable and enthusiastic approach
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills
What TeacherActive offers:
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Flexible working hours to suit your availability
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Opportunities to work across a variety of private day nurseries throughout Huddersfield
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Competitive rates of pay
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Access to CPD courses and professional development opportunities through our My-Progression channel
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A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you
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Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply)
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TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (terms and conditions apply)
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Opportunities to secure long-term or permanent employment
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A friendly and supportive recruitment team
Interested in applying?
If you're a friendly, enthusiastic Nursery Assistant who loves working with children and wants the freedom to choose when and where you work,
we would love to hear from you!
Whether you're looking for a few days a week or regular full-time work, TeacherActive can help you find opportunities that suit your availability!
Contact: 0113 331 4945
Email:
Georgia.foster@teacheractive.com
Apply today and take the next step in your childcare career with TeacherActive!
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
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
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.