Level 3 Nursery Assistant

justteachers; Nuneaton and Bedworth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd is recruiting a Level 3 Nursery Assistant for a Bedworth primary school. This full-time position starts October 2026 and runs until the end of the academic year. The role focuses on nurturing play, communication and independence in early years, with strong leadership support and regular CPD.

You will work in a supportive Early Years team, observe progress and contribute to a safe, stimulating environment for young learners. References and relevant qualifications are required.

Qualifications

• Level 3 or higher early years teaching assistant qualification or equivalent, relevant to working with children.
• Proven experience working with children in a school or relevant setting.
• Two references covering the past two years, including the last employer; education/school references preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support children through play-based learning.
• Promote communication, language and personal development.
• Observe and record children’s learning and progress.
• Help maintain a safe and stimulating environment.

Skills

Communication

Observation

Play-based learning

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Early Years TA qualification

Job description

About the role:

justteachers are supporting a primary school in Bedworth to recruit a Level 3 Nursery Assistant. This is a full-time role with an October 2026 start, fixed term until the end of the academic year. The school offers a nurturing nursery environment where children are encouraged to explore, communicate and develop independence. The Early Years team is experienced and benefits from regular CPD and strong leadership support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support children through play-based learning
• Promote communication, language and personal development
• Observe and record children’s learning and progress
• Help maintain a safe and stimulating environment

Pre-requisites:

• Level 3 or higher early years teaching assistant qualification or equivalent (Must be relevant to working with children)
• Proven experience working with children in a school or relevant setting (That can be referenced)
• A minimum of two references that cover the past two years, including last employer. Ideally references will be education or school-based references