Early Years Assistant

CV-LibraryLeedscontractPosted: 18 August 2026
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Are you a passionate Early Years Assistant who enjoys supporting young children through their early stages of development?

Do you have a nurturing and caring approach that helps children feel safe, valued and engaged?

Are you looking for flexible day-to-day work across a variety of welcoming private day nurseries?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of private day nurseries across Leeds and Harrogate that are looking for dedicated Early Years Assistants to join their teams on a day-to-day basis. These nurseries provide safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environments where children are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and a love of learning through play-based activities.

The nurseries are looking to recruit enthusiastic Early Years Assistants for flexible day-to-day work with an immediate start available. The successful Early Years Assistant will support children across a range of age groups, assist with daily routines and activities, and work closely with nursery staff to ensure high standards of care and learning are maintained.

The successful Early Years Assistant will have:

Experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Flexibility and reliability
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
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 fantastic opportunity.

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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

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