Bank Nursery or EYFS Teaching Assistant | East London

Location: East London & Essex
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Bank / Flexible | Term Time & Ad Hoc Opportunities
Salary: Competitive Daily Rates | Dependent on Experience & Qualifications

Are you an experienced Nursery Teaching Assistant, Nursery Practitioner or Childcare Assistant looking for flexible work that fits around your schedule?

TimePlan Education is working with a range of welcoming nurseries, primary schools and early years settings across East London and Essex, and we're looking to expand our bank of reliable Nursery TAs for September 2026.

Whether you're qualified or unqualified, already working in early years or looking to gain valuable experience working with young children, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Bank Nursery TA, you could be supporting children across Early Years and Nursery settings, helping with:

• Supporting children's learning and development through play
• Assisting with activities based around the EYFS framework
• Providing support during indoor and outdoor learning
• Helping with routines including meals, nappy changing and personal care where required
• Supporting children's social, emotional and communication development
• Creating a safe, positive and stimulating environment
• Working alongside Nursery Practitioners, Teachers and other support staff

No two days are the same, making bank work a fantastic way to build experience across different settings.

We're keen to hear from:

• Qualified Nursery Practitioners and Teaching Assistants
• Candidates with childcare qualifications such as Level 2 or Level 3
• Graduates interested in gaining early years experience
• Experienced childcare workers
• Candidates with previous nursery, school, tutoring, mentoring or volunteering experience
• Unqualified candidates with a genuine passion for working with children

Most importantly, you'll need to be reliable, enthusiastic and confident working with young children.

• Flexible bank work to fit around your availability
• Opportunities across East London and Essex
• Competitive daily rates
• Work in a variety of nurseries and early years settings
• Opportunities for regular and long-term work
• Dedicated consultant support
• Free CPD and professional development opportunities
• A great way to gain experience before securing a permanent early years role

Whether you're looking for occasional days, regular bank work or a route into a long-term Nursery TA position, TimePlan Education can help you find opportunities that work for you.

Apply today to join our Nursery TA bank for September 2026.

Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.

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