Nursery Teaching Assistant – Dalston
| Posting date: | 15 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13.70 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 February 2026 |
| Location: | Dalston, Carlisle |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Humly North West |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
Humly is seeking a warm and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming nursery setting in Dalston, supporting the learning and development of young children within an early years environment.
This is a full-time role, starting from 19th January 2026 and initially running until 27th March 2026, with the potential to be extended. The role is open to a range of qualified professionals, including Teaching Assistants, Nursery Nurses (Level 2+), SEN Learning Support Assistants, and qualified teachers (QTS) who are happy to work within a nursery setting and embrace a hands-on, play-based approach to early years education.
You will support children’s social, emotional and educational development through engaging activities, working closely with the nursery team to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting children’s learning and development through play-based activities
Working closely with nursery staff to support daily routines
Helping to observe, assess and support individual progress
Encouraging positive behaviour and social development
Creating a safe, caring and engaging early years environment
What You’ll Bring
Experience working within an early years or nursery setting
A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
Relevant qualification (TA, Nursery Nurse Level 2+, SEN LSA, or QTS)
Pay Structure
From £13.70 per hour (Teaching Assistant / Nursery TA)
(Rate applied depending on role duties and qualification)
Additional Benefits
Weekly pay and access to teaching roles via the Humly app
FREE Safeguarding, Prevent & Child Protection training
Ongoing support from our experienced North West team
The most downloaded supply app in the UK
£100 Refer-a-Friend bonus once your referral completes their first assignment
Important Information
Temporary role covering the Spring term, with potential to extend
Full-time, Monday to Friday
Enhanced DBS required (if required, Humly can support with an Enhanced DBS at a cost to the educator)
This is a full-time role, starting from 19th January 2026 and initially running until 27th March 2026, with the potential to be extended. The role is open to a range of qualified professionals, including Teaching Assistants, Nursery Nurses (Level 2+), SEN Learning Support Assistants, and qualified teachers (QTS) who are happy to work within a nursery setting and embrace a hands-on, play-based approach to early years education.
You will support children’s social, emotional and educational development through engaging activities, working closely with the nursery team to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting children’s learning and development through play-based activities
Working closely with nursery staff to support daily routines
Helping to observe, assess and support individual progress
Encouraging positive behaviour and social development
Creating a safe, caring and engaging early years environment
What You’ll Bring
Experience working within an early years or nursery setting
A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
Relevant qualification (TA, Nursery Nurse Level 2+, SEN LSA, or QTS)
Pay Structure
From £13.70 per hour (Teaching Assistant / Nursery TA)
(Rate applied depending on role duties and qualification)
Additional Benefits
Weekly pay and access to teaching roles via the Humly app
FREE Safeguarding, Prevent & Child Protection training
Ongoing support from our experienced North West team
The most downloaded supply app in the UK
£100 Refer-a-Friend bonus once your referral completes their first assignment
Important Information
Temporary role covering the Spring term, with potential to extend
Full-time, Monday to Friday
Enhanced DBS required (if required, Humly can support with an Enhanced DBS at a cost to the educator)