What Does Your Day Look Like?
- Supporting children aged 0–5 with their learning and development
- Getting creative with messy play, sensory activities and storytelling
- Encouraging independence, confidence and social skills
- Creating a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment
- Supporting daily routines, including mealtimes and personal care
- Working alongside nursery staff to deliver engaging activities
- Helping children learn through play in line with the EYFS framework
What Are We Looking For?
- Previous experience working with children in a nursery or Early Years setting
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification is desirable
- A good understanding of safeguarding and child development
- A patient, caring and enthusiastic personality
- Reliability, flexibility and a positive attitude
- Someone who isn't afraid to get involved, be creative and have fun!
Why Choose TeacherActive?
We believe finding the right nursery is just as important as finding the right job.
That's why we take the time to get to know you, understand your preferences and match you with opportunities that genuinely suit you.
We offer:
- Flexible working – choose days that suit your availability
- Weekly PAYE pay for agency placements
- No umbrella company fees
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent employment
- Access to CPD and professional development
- Regular check-ins and ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
- £100 referral voucher for successful referrals (T&Cs apply)
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're someone who can bring patience, positivity and a little imagination to every nursery day, we'd love to speak with you!
Whether you're looking for a few days a week or your next long-term opportunity, let's find the right nursery for you!
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
Nursery Assistant in Mansfield employer: TeacherActive Limited
TeacherActive is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment for Teaching Assistants in Manchester. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive team culture, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with additional needs. The school’s commitment to ongoing training ensures that staff can grow their skills while contributing to a rewarding educational experience.
