via Reed · 2 October 2026 ·2 days ago

Nursery Teaching Assistant

Engage Education
Leeds Contract GBP 24,065 – 24,700
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Nursery Teaching Assistant £92.56 - £95 | SEND | Full time

Nursery Teaching Assistant

Full time temporary role that could be for the full academic year

Mainstream primary school

East Leeds

08:30am until 15:30pm

About the role:

At Engage Education, we’ve specialised in recruiting teaching assistants for over a decade, so we know a bit about finding the ideal school for you. We’re currently looking to appoint a Nursery Teaching Assistant to work in a Primary School in East Leeds.

This role will be supporting a brand new Nursery pupil on a 1:1 basis. The child is still going through assessments but has suspected Autism and is non-verbal. The role will also include intimate care such as nappy changing.

This is a long term, full time position with the potential of a permanent position for the right candidate. Ideally the successful person will be able to start as soon as possible, however we also have vacancies that will commence later in the year. The school have a dedicated senior leadership team who are passionate about supporting and developing their staff team.

The ideal applicant will have:

  • Experience working with children with SEN in a school or care setting

  • A real passion for education and improving the attainment of pupils

  • Bags of creativity for stimulating and engaging pupils

  • Have a patient and nurturing approach in the classroom

Highlights of becoming an Engage Teaching Assistant
  • Market-leading pay rates

  • Full-time and part-time positions are available

  • Develop your knowledge of the national curriculum

  • Ideal post for graduates looking to move into a career in teaching

About us:

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

  • Free CPD sessions

  • Your own dedicated consultant

  • Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

  • Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply:

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.

By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.

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