Early Years Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Company: Castle Education
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Early Years Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Nurseries Across Leeds We are currently recruiting caring and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistants to work across a range of nurseries and early years settings throughout Leeds.This role is ideal for an experienced Early Years practitioner who is passionate about supporting young children’s learning, development, and wellbeing within the EYFS framework.We offer flexible opportunities, including full-time, part-time, long‑term, and day‑to‑day roles, to suit your availability.What we offer:

  • Competitive daily pay rates
  • Flexible working to suit your schedule
  • Opportunities for long‑term and permanent placements
  • Supportive nursery environments
  • Ongoing work across Leeds and surrounding areas

Your responsibilities

  • Support children aged 0–5 years within nursery and early years settings
  • Assist with planning and delivering activities in line with the EYFS framework
  • Promote children’s social, emotional, and physical development
  • Support learning through play, both indoors and outdoors
  • Help observe, assess, and record children’s progress
  • Ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment
  • Work closely with nursery staff, room leaders, and other practitioners
  • Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times

Requirements

  • Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
  • Experience working within a nursery or early years setting
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
  • A caring, patient, and proactive approach
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Location: LeedsJob Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary / Long-termFor more information, please get in touch with the Leeds team at Castle Education.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026