Nursery TA

Nursery Teaching Assistant - Full Time Location: LS4, Leeds Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary…

Pay rate £93 – £110/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 7 October 2026

Trusted. Transparent. Built for contractors. Thousands of UK contractors find their next contract on ContractorUK.

View all education & training jobs ›

About this job

Nursery Teaching Assistant - Full Time

Location: LS4, Leeds
Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the LS4 area.

Working within the school nursery, you will support children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping to create a positive, engaging and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive.

The Role:

Supporting children aged 3-4 years within the school nursery
Assisting with play-based learning activities in line with the EYFS curriculum
Encouraging children's communication, social and emotional development
Supporting the class teacher and wider Early Years team throughout the school day
Helping to maintain a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents

Requirements:

Previous experience working within EYFS is essential
Experience in a school nursery, private nursery, preschool or similar Early Years setting
A patient, nurturing and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting young children's development

What We Offer:

Full-time, long-term opportunity
Supportive school environment with experienced Early Years staff
Competitive daily rates of pay
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunity to make a real difference during children's early education journey
If you have nursery or school-based Early Years experience and are looking for your next full-time role in LS4, we'd love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

Apply for this job

You'll complete your application on CV-Library, our jobs partner.

← More education & training jobs

Set up for this contract

ContractorUK partners
Markel Direct IR35 and contractor insurance

Most agencies and clients ask for professional indemnity and public liability before you start.

Get your quote →
SG Accounting Contractor accountants

Working through your own limited company? A contractor-specialist accountant keeps the admin off your desk.

Find out more → Also: Caroola · Dolan Accountancy · Compare all accountants

Get new Education contracts by email

One email when new matches appear. Unsubscribe with one click.

Prefer to be found? Upload your CV to CV-Library — free