×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Nursery Nurses and Teaching Assistants

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare
  • Education / Teaching
    Preschool / Daycare, Early Childhood Education
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.69 - 15 GBP Hourly GBP 13.69 15.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Nursery Nurses and Teaching Assistants Required

Overview

Job Title:

Nursery Practitioner

Location:

Whalley Range, Manchester

Start Date:

Immediate Start

Salary: £13.69 - £15.00 per hour

Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team at a 125-place nursery in Manchester?

Are you reliable, honest and hard-working? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude?

Teacher Active is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Manchester, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, and both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities.

The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment.

Role and responsibilities
  • Support children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years across all rooms as needed, reporting directly to the Nursery Manager.
  • Contribute to a space that supports child engagement with a therapeutic approach and helps children to challenge themselves in a safe environment.
  • Work across indoor and outdoor areas in age-appropriate sections.
Qualifications
  • Level 3 desirable
  • Level 2 required
  • Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
  • ‘Can-do’ approach with willingness to get involved
  • Adaptability
What you will receive
  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to assist with onboarding
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
  • CPD courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • Teacher Active Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
  • Staff are paid on a PAYE basis to ensure correct tax and National Insurance

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.

How to apply

If you are interested in this position, please click ‘APPLY NOW’ and we will be in touch regarding this opportunity.

EMAIL:

CONTACT NUMBER:

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary