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Contract

Early Years Assistant

TeacherActive
Woodlesford
money-bag £12.17 - £14.25/hour
Posted: 07 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 06 August 2026
Ref: 225337016

Are you an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant looking for flexible work that fits around your studies?

Do you enjoy supporting young children to learn and develop through play?

Are you looking for day-to-day work across welcoming private day nurseries in Leeds?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of friendly private day nurseries across Leeds that are committed to providing safe, nurturing and engaging environments for young children. Each setting focuses on supporting children''s development through high-quality early years education while creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere for both children and staff.

We are looking for an Early Years Assistant to work on a flexible day-to-day contract across a variety of private day nurseries in Leeds around the LS26 area. This role is ideal for students or those seeking part-time work around other commitments, offering the opportunity to gain valuable experience while supporting children with daily activities, learning through play and maintaining a safe, stimulating environment.

The successful Early Years Assistant will have:

  • A Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification is desirable but not essential

  • Experience working with children within an early years setting

  • Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

  • A caring, enthusiastic and positive approach

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Flexibility and reliability to work across different nursery 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

  • 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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