Early Years & Nursery Teaching Assistant
September 2026 Start | Long-Term, Full-Time & Morning-Only Opportunities
Location: Melksham, Wiltshire (including Corsham, Calne, Trowbridge, Chippenham, Westbury and surrounding areas)
Salary: £92.56-£105 per day (PAYE, pro-rata for part-time morning roles)
We are recruiting enthusiastic and caring Early Years and Nursery Teaching Assistants for a variety of long-term, full-time and morning-only positions. Whether you’re an experienced childcare professional or looking to begin your career in Early Years, we’d love to hear from you.
The Role
Available opportunities include:
- Long-term morning-only Nursery and EYFS placements
- Full-time, term-time-only Early Years Teaching Assistant roles
- Nursery and Reception classroom support
- Day-to-day nursery and EYFS supply work from the start of the autumn term
You’ll play an important role in supporting children’s early learning and development through engaging activities, play-based learning and positive relationships.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare, CACHE, NNEB or Early Years qualification (or be working towards one)
- Experience working with young children in a nursery, preschool or school setting
- A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
We also welcome applications from candidates with transferable experience, including parents, carers or those looking to begin a career in Early Years education.
A paediatric first aid qualification is desirable but not essential.
What Vision for Education Offers
- Competitive daily rates of £92.56-£105 PAYE
- Weekly pay
- Flexible morning-only and full-time opportunities
- Free safeguarding training and CPD
- Paediatric first aid refresher opportunities
- Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant
- Opportunities across a network of welcoming nurseries and primary schools
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