EYFS Teaching Assistant

Location: Nechells, Birmingham
Start Date: April 2026
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm | Full-time | Potential for permanent contract

Are you a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner looking to join an inspiring early years setting?

We're proud to be working with a fantastic Ofsted-rated “Outstanding” Nursery School in Nechells, Birmingham, who are seeking a caring and proactive practitioner to join their team from September 2026.

This is a full-time opportunity within a nurturing and child-centred environment that offers consistency, growth, and the potential for a permanent position.

• Rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted

• Supportive, inclusive, and welcoming school community

• A passionate and experienced leadership team

• Opportunities for continuous professional development

• Warm, caring environment focused on child-led learning

You’ll work alongside experienced early years staff to support the learning, play, and development of children aged 3-5. This is a hands-on and rewarding role where you’ll help lay the foundations for a lifelong love of learning.

• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education

• At least 6 months’ experience working in an EYFS or nursery setting

• Experience supporting children with SEND is highly desirable

• A warm, nurturing, and patient approach to childcare

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A genuine passion for early years development

• Competitive daily rates of pay

• Access to ongoing CPD and accredited training

• A supportive consultant to guide you through the process

• Referral bonus scheme

• Access to exclusive nursery and school roles through TeacherActive

To express your interest or find out more, please contact Heather on (phone number removed)
Or email your CV to: (url 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.