Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Are you passionate about supporting children and ready to take the next step in your education career? Teaching Personnel is recruiting a skilled and committed Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant to support pupils and staff in a welcoming nursery setting in Honiton.

This rewarding role involves working closely with nursery staff to support early years learning and development, deliver engaging activities, and provide targeted support to children with additional needs. It is ideal for experienced Nursery Assistants or Teaching Assistants looking to further develop their career in Early Years education.

Role: Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant
Location: Honiton
Pay Rate: £100–£115 per day(depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm

As a Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Support the planning and delivery of engaging early years activities
• Work closely with children to support their learning and development
• Provide targeted support for children with SEND and additional needs
• Encourage social, emotional, and communication development
• Promote independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment
• Work collaboratively with nursery staff, parents, and external professionals
• Contribute to observations, assessments, and progress tracking

We’re Looking For:
• A Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
• Experience working within a nursery or early years setting
• A caring, proactive, and enthusiastic approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s early development

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer:
• Weekly PAYE pay every Friday – no umbrella deductions
• Flexible short-term, long-term, and permanent opportunities
• Free CPD in SEND, behaviour management, and safeguarding
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
• £50 referral bonus for recommending educators
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Clear pathways into permanent nursery or teaching roles
• Competitive pay rates
• MyTP Work App to manage bookings and availability with ease

Ready to make a difference? Apply now or send your CV to:

evie.mildon@teachingpersonnel.com or call 01392 920363

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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