Nursery Assistant

Job Title: Level 3 Nursery Assistant Location: Cardiff Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.24 - £15.50 per hour Are you a Level 3 Nursery Assistant who is passionate about supporting young children to learn and…

Pay rate £14.25 – £15.50/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 3 September 2026

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Job Title: Level 3 Nursery Assistant
Location: Cardiff
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £14.24 - £15.50 per hour

Are you a Level 3 Nursery Assistant who is passionate about supporting young children to learn and develop?

Do you have a caring and nurturing approach to Early Years education?

Are you looking for a full-time, long-term opportunity within a welcoming private nursery?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a warm and welcoming private nursery in Cardiff that provides high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years. The nursery has a caring ethos and is committed to creating a safe, engaging and inclusive environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

The nursery is looking to appoint a full-time, long-term Level 3 Nursery Assistant with an Immediate Start. The successful Level 3 Nursery Assistant will support children aged 0-5 years through engaging play-based activities, contribute to the delivery of the EYFS curriculum, promote children's wellbeing and development, and work closely with colleagues to maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment.

The successful Level 3 Nursery Assistant will have:

Level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent
Experience working within an Early Years setting
Good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A willingness to support children with all aspects of their learning and development

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 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 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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