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Flexible Nursery A Sisstant

TeacherActive

Newton Hill

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

A staffing agency in education is looking for flexible Nursery Assistants to provide cover for nurseries across Wakefield. Ideal for individuals wishing to gain experience in child care alongside their studies. This role requires a caring, enthusiastic approach, and flexibility in hours. Previous experience with children under 5 is essential. Join a supportive team and enjoy competitive pay rates. Growth opportunities available through CPD courses and a great referral scheme.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support
Guaranteed Payment Scheme
CPD Courses and certificates
Competitive pay rates
Referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

  • Previous experience caring for young children under 5 is required.
  • Flexible availability based on personal needs.
  • Positive approach to working with young children.

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day cover for nurseries across Wakefield.
  • Engage in continuous professional development.
  • Follow the EYFS Curriculum.

Skills

Caring for young children
Enthusiasm for Early Years
Willingness to train

Education

Level 2 or 3 Childcare
Job description

Yorkshire and Humber/ temporary / £11.21 - 14.00 per hour

Are you looking for flexible hours where you can pick your own schedule?

Do you have previous experience caring for young children from either a work placement or babysitting?

Are you passionate about helping children learn and develop new skills?

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a number of nurseries across Wakefield and surrounding areas, helping recruit for temporary and permanent roles, as well as providing day‑to‑day cover for any sickness or annual leave. The nurseries cater for children aged 5 and under, ensuring the children are safe and secure throughout their time at the nursery, and they are given every opportunity available to learn and develop new skills.

TeacherActive is currently searching for flexible Nursery Assistants to provide day‑to‑day cover for the Nurseries across Wakefield. The role would be ideal for those who are currently wanting part‑time roles around their college / university studies, and are looking to gain experience working with young children within the Early Years sector. The role offers flexible working hours, with the successful applicant able to pick and chose their availability based on their own needs. The successful applicant must have previous experience caring for young children under the age of 5.

Responsibilities
  • Be eager to learn new skills and gain new knowledge of the Early Years sector
  • Level 2 or 3 Childcare extremely desirable, but not essential!
  • Be enthusiastic about undergoing various training in different areas of the Early Years, such as Safeguarding and the EYFS Curriculum
  • Have a caring and positive approach to working with young children
What you’ll get
  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
  • 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*

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 position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this great opportunity.

EMAIL: courtney.swain@teacheractive.com

CONTACT NUMBER : 0113 331 4945

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.

Register with TeacherActive or learn more about our services.

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