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Early Years Assistant

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  • Wakefield
  • £12.17 - £14.25/hour
  • Education
  • Temporary
Date posted: 07/09/2026 04:24:40 PM

Description

Early Years Assistant Location: Wakefield and surrounding areas Start Date: Immediate Contract: Flexible / Day-to-Day / Short-Term / Long-Term Are you an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant looking for flexible work across Wakefield and the surrounding areas? Do you have at least 6 months’ experience working with children and enjoy helping young learners develop through play, exploration and engaging activities? TeacherActive is recruiting Early Years Assistants to work across a range of Early Years settings in Wakefield and nearby areas. We have opportunities available for candidates looking for flexible day-to-day work as well as longer-term placements. The successful Early Years Assistant will: Have a minimum of 6 months’ experience working with children Be confident supporting children within an Early Years environment Help deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities Support children’s social, emotional and educational development Have a caring, patient and enthusiastic approach Have a strong understanding of safeguarding In return for the above, you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market-leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply If you're an experienced Early Years Assistant looking for an immediate start, we would love to hear from you. Contact Georgia Foster Email: Telephone: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.  Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Job Details

Location Wakefield
Job Type Temporary
Language English
Salary £12.17 - £14.25/hour

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