Nursery Assistant

Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: Porthcawl Start Date: ASAP Salary: £14.25 - £15.00 per hour Are you a passionate Nursery Assistant who enjoys supporting children through their early years development? Do you have…

Pay rate £14.25 – £15/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 18 August 2026

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Job Title: Nursery Assistant

Location: Porthcawl

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £14.25 - £15.00 per hour

Are you a passionate Nursery Assistant who enjoys supporting children through their early years development?

Do you have a caring and nurturing approach to childcare?

Are you looking for flexible work across a variety of welcoming nursery settings?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of nurseries across Bridgend who are looking to recruit dedicated Nursery Assistants on a supply basis. These nurseries provide safe, engaging and stimulating environments for children aged 0-5 years, with a strong focus on encouraging social, emotional and educational development through play-based learning.

The nurseries are looking for flexible Nursery Assistants to work on both full-time and part-time hours depending on availability. The successful Nursery Assistant will support daily childcare routines, assist with educational activities, help maintain a safe and hygienic environment and work closely with senior staff to monitor children’s progress and wellbeing.

The successful Nursery Assistant will have:

Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification is desirable
Experience working within a nursery, preschool, Cylch Meithrin or early years setting
Good understanding of child development and early years best practice
A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
A positive, caring and proactive attitude
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Flexibility to work across a variety of settings
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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