187 nursery assistant early years assistant jobs found in Leeds

An exciting opportunity to join our team We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our busy nursery in Hereford Children's learning and development is paramount to us and we believe the early years are so very important to ensure children gain a passion for learning. Our unique Reggio Approach values the voice of the child and encourages learning and development through creativity within natural, stimulating environments. Applicants must have the following: NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or above) Childcare, Learning and Development or equivalent qualification. Minimum 1 year experience working with children aged 6 month to 5 years Valid paediatric first aid certificate preferred but training can be provided Safeguarding children certificate preferred but training can be provided Good knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Knowledge of the Reggio Approach to Learning Understanding of Tapestry online learning journals Basic...

About the Role Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a positive and collaborative team environment. Contribute to team meetings and share insights to improve practices within the room or nursery. Parent Engagement: Build trusting relationships with parents through regular communication, updates, and informal discussions. Address parental queries and provide feedback on their child’s progress and experiences. Operational...

Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a positive and collaborative team environment. Contribute to team meetings and share insights to improve practices within the room or nursery. Parent Engagement: Build trusting relationships with parents through regular communication, updates, and informal discussions. Address parental queries and provide feedback on their child’s progress and experiences. Operational Duties: Assist in...

About the Role Role Summary As an Nursery Assistant, you will work within a nursery setting to deliver high-quality care and education to young children. You will plan and implement activities, support children’s developmental needs, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring compliance with early years standards. Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care : Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration : Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues...

Role Summary As an Nursery Assistant, you will work within a nursery setting to deliver high-quality care and education to young children. You will plan and implement activities, support children’s developmental needs, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring compliance with early years standards. Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a positive and collaborative...

Job description: At Sweet Peas Day Care & Teaching Nurseries, we’re proud of the exceptional care and education we provide – and even prouder of the people who make it possible. We’re now looking for Early Years Practitioners to join our friendly team in Rothwell. Whether you’re an experienced Level 3 (preferred), a Level 2 looking to progress, or someone new to early years and eager to start your career, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll play a key role in helping our children explore, learn, and flourish every day – creating inspiring learning opportunities, supporting routines, and building trusted relationships with families. We also have flexible Bank Team opportunities available, perfect for students or those looking for part-time hours. Summary We’re seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join our team in Rothwell (LS26). In this pivotal role, you’ll contribute to the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring they receive the highest...

Early Years Educator – Garforth Make a real difference every day Company Overview At   Sweet Peas Day Care & Teaching Nurseries , we’re proud of the exceptional care and education we provide - and even prouder of the people who make it possible. We’re now looking for   Early Years Practitioners   to join our friendly team in   Garforth . Whether you’re an experienced   Level 3 (preferred) , a   Level 2 looking to progress , or someone   new to early years and eager to start your career , we’d love to hear from you. You’ll play a key role in helping our children explore, learn, and flourish every day -creating inspiring learning opportunities, supporting routines, and building trusted relationships with families. We also have   flexible Bank Team   opportunities available, perfect for students or those looking for part-time hours. Summary We’re seeking an enthusiastic   Early Years Educator   to join our team in   Garforth (LS25) . In this...

Make a real difference every day At Sweet Peas Day Care & Teaching Nurseries, we’re proud of the exceptional care and education we provide – and even prouder of the people who make it possible. Our team say: “I really enjoy being a part of children’s learning and development. I love watching them grow and gain their own little personalities.” 100% of our team told us they’re proud to say they work here. About the Role We’re excited to announce a rare opportunity to join our Leadership Team as   Suite Leader   for our   Toddler Suite   (children aged around 27 months to 3 years) Due to internal promotion. You’ll lead and inspire a team of Early Years Educators to deliver high-quality care and engaging learning experiences. You’ll model outstanding practice and create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. This is a dynamic, hands-on leadership role – ideal for a confident, reflective practitioner with a strong understanding of the EYFS...

SENCO & Inclusion Manager- Due to internal promotion Purpose of the Role To ensure children with additional needs are identified early, supported effectively, and included fully in the nursery setting and can access the curriculum. You will work with team, families, and external professionals to provide the right help at the right time, minimising disruption and maximising outcomes for every child. To provide and upskill the team of Early Years Educators with strategies and skills to help support children and families through regular interactions and specific training such as use of early engaging play and modelled speech, language and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Observe and assess children’s development to identify additional needs early. Create and implement Individual Support Plans with clear goals and strategies. Adapt learning activities so all children can participate and thrive. Train, guide, and support nursery team in inclusive...

Rosedene’s mission is to provide the most enriching learning opportunities , within a nurturing environment , for our children to be kind, curious and confident, ready to shape the world. We’re a small family business, established for over 30 years and we’re proud of the high-quality experiences we offer across our 11 nurseries in the North of England. This is only made possible by our exceptional nursery teams. Our children & families are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking to recruit a trustworthy and passionate person who is ready to make a difference. Rosedene are recognised as pioneers in the early years industry, constantly innovating our childcare experiences, and we need curious thinkers to help us in our journey. Are you passionate about supporting and nurturing children during their early years? Do you believe in outdoor learning environments, child-led learning and ready to join a motivated and high performing nursery...

Rosedene’s mission is to provide the most enriching learning opportunities , within a nurturing environment , for our children to be kind, curious and confident, ready to shape the world. We’re a small family business, established for over 30 years and we’re proud of the high-quality experiences we offer across our 11 nurseries in the North of England. This is only made possible by our exceptional nursery teams. Our children & families are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking to recruit a trustworthy and passionate person who is ready to make a difference. Rosedene are recognised as pioneers in the early years industry, constantly innovating our childcare experiences, and we need curious thinkers to help us in our journey. Are you passionate about supporting and nurturing children during their early years? Do you believe in outdoor learning environments, child-led learning and ready to join a motivated and high performing nursery...

Rosedene Nurseries are looking for unqualified staff to join our team! Our nurseries have dedicated and highly qualified teams who are passionate about their children and giving them the best possible start in their early years. If you’re Level 3 qualified, confident, caring, and enthusiastic you could be what we’re looking for! This role is to work flexibly across multiple settings to support when increase in demand. Benefits Great rates of pay and career progression opportunities Forest and beach school training Curiosity training Other free training opportunities and DBS Uniform Provided Day off on your birthday Brilliant team culture Discounted Childcare Free Parking Company Pension Scheme

Job description Rosedene Nurseries in Redhill are seeking a Level 3 Early Years Educator/Practitioner to join their established team. Rosedene have a dedicated and highly qualified team who are passionate about their children and giving them the best possible start in their early years. If you’re Level 3 qualified, confident, caring, and enthusiastic you could be what we’re looking for! Our ethos is delivered through child-led discovery, Curious Learning with the opportunity of Forest & Beach school programmes, local community partnerships and healthy kitchen. About you Hold a full and relevant level 2/3 Early Years Qualification Have a good knowledge and understanding of safeguarding duties, nursery procedures and policies Have good knowledge of birth to 5 development and the EYFS curriculum Excellent practice within an early years setting Have excellent organisational and time management skills Demonstrate an up-to-date knowledge in Early Years...

Job description Rosedene Nurseries in Guisborough are seeking a Level 2/3 Early Years Educator/Practitioner to join their established team. Rosedene have a dedicated and highly qualified team who are passionate about their children and giving them the best possible start in their early years. If you’re Level 3 qualified, confident, caring, and enthusiastic you could be what we’re looking for! Our ethos is delivered through child-led discovery, Curious Learning with the opportunity of Forest & Beach school programmes, local community partnerships and healthy kitchen. About you Hold a full and relevant level 2/3 Early Years Qualification Have a good knowledge and understanding of safeguarding duties, nursery procedures and policies Have good knowledge of birth to 5 development and the EYFS curriculum Excellent practice within an early years setting Have excellent organisational and time management skills Demonstrate an up-to-date knowledge in Early...

Rosedene Nurseries in Ormesby are seeking a Level 3 Early Years Educator/Practitioner to join their established team. Rosedene’s mission is to provide the  most enriching learning opportunities , within a  nurturing environment , for our children to  be kind, curious and confident,  ready to shape the world. We’re a small family business, established for over 30 years and we’re proud of the  high-quality experiences  we offer across our 11 nurseries in the North of England. This is only made possible by our  exceptional  nursery teams. Our  children  &  families  are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking to recruit a  trustworthy  and  passionate  person who is ready to  make a difference.  Rosedene are recognised as pioneers in the early years industry, constantly  innovating  our childcare experiences, and we need curious thinkers to help us in our journey. Are you passionate about supporting and nurturing children during their early years? Do you...

At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To work as part of a team and acting as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional...

Opportunity to Start Your Career in Early Years!  Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week Salary: Competitive – Earn while you learn! Are you passionate about working with young children? Looking to start a rewarding career in early years but don’t have a qualification yet? We’ve got the perfect opportunity for you! Join our outstanding nursery provision, where children thrive and so do our staff. We’re not your typical nursery – our setting is unique, spacious, and full of heart. With large, roomy rooms, a nurturing and inclusive approach, and a fantastic behaviour management policy, we create an environment where both children and practitioners are supported to shine. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a fresh opportunity, we’re ready to welcome someone with a kind heart, a positive attitude, and a genuine love for working with children. Minimum 30 hours per week – with flexibility for the right person. Come and be part of something special – where...

We are looking for a Bank Nursery Assistant for our largest Nursery in Burton Latimer, The nursery is situated on a half-acre site next to the football club and sports field. It is purpose-built, featuring large and airy rooms with underfloor heating. Our facility includes spacious indoor areas and an extensive outdoor play space. Role: To support a holistic approach to the curriculum To ensure basic care needs of individual children are met To ensure a high level of well-being among children To have a good understanding of Acorn’s ethos, values, policies and procedures and that they are reflected in daily practice A good working knowledge and practice of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures To assist in the smooth day to day running of your group To carry out  tasks requested   Responsibility To ensure the  interactions with children are high quality and based on individual need/stage of development To demonstrate...

At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To work as part of a team and acting as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional...

At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To work as part of a team and acting as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional...