Early Years Nursery Assistant — Playful Learning Mentor

TeacherActive Ltd; Trafford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 support

CPD certificates

Market leading pay

Referral bonus

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd in Old Trafford is seeking enthusiastic Nursery Assistants for temporary positions. You will support children aged 6 months to 4 years, lead small groups, and create engaging activities that foster communication, social, cognitive and motor development.

Ideal candidates have a genuine passion for early childhood development, a caring and patient approach, and willingness to learn EYFS safeguarding. On-site roles with flexible hours and competitive PAYE pay rates are offered.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting young children during their early development.
• Caring, patient and positive role model for children.
• Confidence in managing groups of children and promoting positive behaviour.
• Understanding of learning through play and EYFS basics.
• Willingness to learn and develop safeguarding knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Confidently manage small groups of children aged 6 months to 4 years.
• Create engaging, play-based activities that develop communication, social, cognitive and motor skills.
• Encourage positive behaviour and safe, calm learning environments.
• Support nursery staff with daily activities and routines.
• Follow safeguarding guidelines and contribute to a safe setting.

Skills

Passion for children

Caring and patient

Group management

Play-based learning

EYFS safeguarding

Job description

TeacherActive Ltd in Old Trafford is seeking enthusiastic Nursery Assistants for temporary positions. You will support children aged 6 months to 4 years, lead small groups, and create engaging activities that foster communication, social, cognitive and motor development.

Ideal candidates have a genuine passion for early childhood development, a caring and patient approach, and willingness to learn EYFS safeguarding. On-site roles with flexible hours and competitive PAYE pay rates are offered.