Nursery Room Assistant

TeacherActive Limited.; Halifax; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultants 24/7

CPD courses and certificates

Market-leading rates of pay

Referral scheme £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a Nursery Room Assistant to join Halifax and the surrounding areas on a temporary, day-to-day supply basis. The role supports babies, toddlers and preschoolers under the guidance of experienced practitioners.

You will help with daily routines, supervise play, encourage creativity and ensure every child feels valued, safe and excited to learn. A minimum of six months' childcare experience and EYFS knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• Six months of childcare or nursery experience required.
• EYFS knowledge preferred.
• Caring, patient and enthusiastic approach to supporting young children.
• Genuine passion for helping children learn and develop.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Confidence to support daily nursery routines (mealtimes, activities, personal care).
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Creative and imaginative approach to learning through play.
• Willingness to work across different nursery rooms and age groups.
• Flexible, reliable attitude towards day-to-day supply work.

Responsibilities

• Support children across babies, toddlers and preschool with daily routines and play-based learning.
• Create a warm, welcoming room environment and encourage creativity and independence.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Work across different nursery rooms and age groups as required.

Skills

Six months childcare experience

EYFS knowledge

Caring and patient

Passion for child development

Communication skills

Teamwork

Nursery routines

Relationship building

Creativity in learning

Flexibility across rooms

Job description

Nursery Room Assistant - Halifax

Job Title: Nursery Room Assistant
Location: Halifax and Surrounding Areas
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £12 - £14 per hour
Contract: Temporary / Day-to-Day Supply

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Room Assistant who loves helping little minds grow, explore and discover the world around them?

Do you have at least six months of childcare experience and a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development?

Are you looking for flexible work across a variety of welcoming private day nurseries in Halifax and the surrounding areas?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of welcoming private day nurseries across Halifax and the surrounding areas to recruit passionate, enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Room Assistants. These nurturing settings are dedicated to creating safe, stimulating and engaging environments where children feel happy, supported and encouraged to learn through play.

We are looking to appoint Nursery Room Assistants on a temporary basis with an immediate start. With flexible day-to-day opportunities available across multiple nursery settings, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your experience, work alongside supportive Early Years teams and make a meaningful difference in children's lives.

The successful Nursery Room Assistant will work alongside experienced nursery practitioners to support children across different age groups, including babies, toddlers and preschool children. You will help create a warm, welcoming and engaging room environment, assist with daily routines, encourage creativity and independence through play-based learning, and ensure every child feels valued, safe and supported throughout their day.

The successful Nursery Room Assistant will have:

• A minimum of six months' experience working within a childcare or nursery setting
• A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach to supporting young children
• A genuine passion for helping children learn, develop and reach their individual milestones
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• The confidence to support daily nursery routines, including mealtimes, activities and personal care
• The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• A creative and imaginative approach to supporting learning through play
• A willingness to work across different nursery rooms and age groups where required
• A flexible, reliable and proactive attitude towards day-to-day supply work

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

• 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 payFlexible working opportunities to suit your availability
• 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, with no unnecessary admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you're a passionate and dedicated Nursery Room Assistant