Nursery Teaching Assistant

Location Slough
Discipline: Primary
Job type: Full Time
Salary: ££90 per day
Contact name: Charlotte Howard

Contact email: charlotte@supplyhive.co.uk
Job ref: CH-142
Published: about 12 hours ago
Startdate: 2025-09-07
We are currently seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant to join one of our lovely partner nurseries. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about early years education and enjoys helping young children grow in confidence, curiosity, and independence. You’ll be supporting the class with daily routines, learning activities, and play-based development, creating a safe and stimulating environment for little learners to thrive.

As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting classroom teachers and helping students achieve their full potential. You will work closely with children across a variety of age groups, including those with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring they have the tools and confidence to succeed in their studies.

Responsibilities
📚 Assist with early years learning through structured play and creative activities
👩‍🏫 Support the nursery team in day-to-day routines and behaviour management
🌟 Help create a safe, caring and inclusive environment for all children
📝 Observe and record children’s progress and share insights with the team

Requirements
✔️ Experience working with children in early years or a nursery setting
✔️ A warm, patient and positive attitude
✔️ Good communication and teamworking skills
✔️ Relevant childcare qualifications are a bonus but not essential

At Supply Hive, safeguarding is a top priority. All candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding measures to ensure the well-being of students. We offer full assistance to make sure everything is in place before you start.

If you carry out a long-term Class Teacher role with Supply Hive, you will be paid to your MPS.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role as well as the Right to Work in the UK. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re excited to support the next generation of learners and make a real impact in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today.

Not quite the right fit?
Check out more roles and flexible opportunities on our website: www.supplyhive.co.uk