via Reed · 15 September 2026 ·10 days ago

Nursery Teaching Assistant

Supply Staff Limited
South West England Contract GBP 24,700 – 28,600
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Job Title: Nursery Teaching Assistant

Location: Somerset

Job Type: Full-Time Long Term (5 days a week), Day to Day Supply

Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day

Job Overview:

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced and caring Nursery Teaching Assistants to work across nursery and Early Years settings in Somerset. As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will support young children with their learning, development and day to day activities, helping to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment. Experience supporting children with SEN would be ideal, although this is not the main focus of the role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support children with learning, play and creative activities.

  • Encourage communication, language development and early learning skills.

  • Support children's social interaction, confidence and independence.

  • Provide additional support to children with SEN and additional needs where required.

  • Help maintain a safe, inclusive and stimulating nursery environment.

  • Work alongside teachers, nursery practitioners and other staff to support children's development.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience working as a Nursery Teaching Assistant or within a relevant Early Years setting is required.

  • A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or an equivalent relevant qualification.

  • Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs would be ideal.

  • Good understanding of Early Years learning and child development.

  • Caring, patient and enthusiastic approach.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

  • Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
Why Supply Staff Ltd:
  • Reliable daily pay in line with framework guidelines.

  • Dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement.
If you are an experienced and qualified Nursery Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Somerset, apply today and a member of the Supply Staff Ltd team will be in touch!

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