Nursery Assistant - Fast-Track Career & Benefits

TeacherActive Limited.; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Career progression

Discounted childcare

Generous annual leave

Employee discounts

Wellbeing support

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited is recruiting a Nursery Assistant for a private day nursery in Altrincham. This permanent, full-time role (40 hours per week) starts in November 2026, with a hourly salary of £12.17–£15.25.

You will support qualified practitioners with daily learning, play and care routines, helping to provide high standards of care across the setting. The successful candidate will have at least 3 months’ UK nursery experience, a good understanding of EYFS, and a caring, proactive approach

Qualifications

• No formal Early Years or Childcare qualification required.
• A minimum of 3 months’ experience working within a UK nursery.
• An understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage / EYFS
• A caring, reliable and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine enthusiasm for supporting children’s development and wellbeing

Responsibilities

• Support qualified practitioners with children’s daily learning, play and care routines.
• Help to provide engaging activities and a consistently high standard of care across the setting.

Skills

3 months UK nursery experience

Strong communication

Teamwork skills

Job description

TeacherActive Limited is recruiting a Nursery Assistant for a private day nursery in Altrincham. This permanent, full-time role (40 hours per week) starts in November 2026, with a hourly salary of £12.17–£15.25.

You will support qualified practitioners with daily learning, play and care routines, helping to provide high standards of care across the setting. The successful candidate will have at least 3 months’ UK nursery experience, a good understanding of EYFS, and a caring, proactive approach