Early Years Nursery Assistant

TeacherActive Ltd; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses

Referral bonuses

Market-leading pay

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd seeks an Early Years Nursery Assistant in Dewsbury to support children across age groups with learning, play, and daily routines. This permanent role offers part-time and on-site opportunities, with immediate start and a closing date of 21 November 2026.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 months in an Early Years setting, strong EYFS awareness, and a caring, adaptable, reliable approach to work.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months’ experience in an Early Years或 nursery setting
• Good understanding of EYFS
• Experience supporting children across nursery age groups
• Caring and enthusiastic approach to young children
• Ability to adapt to different nursery environments
• Reliable and flexible approach to work

Responsibilities

• Support children with their learning, play, development and daily routines across different nursery rooms and age groups.

Job description

Early Years Nursery Assistant

Location: Dewsbury (WF13)

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £12.17 to £14.25 per hour (Part-time)

Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: On-site

Posting date: 22 Oct 2026

Closing date: 21 Nov 2026

Key Duties

Support children with their learning, play, development and daily routines across different nursery rooms and age groups.

Key Qualifications

• At least 6 months’ experience working within an Early Years or nursery setting
• A good understanding of the EYFS
• Experience supporting children across different nursery age groups
• A caring and enthusiastic approach to working with young children
• The ability to adapt confidently to different nursery environments
• A reliable and flexible approach to work

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

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.

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