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Nursery Assistant - Supply - Leeds

Job details
Posting date: 09 March 2026
Salary: £14.24 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 March 2026
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 5AA
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: PR-1495206_1773048831

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Summary

Do you have the energy to keep up with the boundless curiosity of a toddler?

Are you looking for a flexible role that lets you work across some of the best nurseries in Leeds?

Could you be the welcoming face that makes a child's first experience of education a joyful one?

Randstad Education is searching for proactive and caring Nursery Assistants for supply opportunities throughout Leeds. We work with a diverse range of settings, from private day nurseries to primary school nursery classes, offering you the ultimate flexibility in your working week.

The Role of a Supply Nursery Assistant

As a supply assistant, you are a vital part of the team. You will support children aged 0-5 through their daily routines, including creative play, meal times, and outdoor exploration. You'll help create a safe, engaging environment where every child feels valued.

Requirements

  • Experience: A genuine love for working with early years and a "can-do" attitude.

  • UK Experience: You must have previous experience working within a UK childcare or EYFS setting and a solid understanding of the EYFS framework.

  • Adaptability: The ability to jump into a new team and follow their routines and safeguarding policies seamlessly.

  • Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to interact with children, parents, and colleagues.

The Benefits of Supply Work

  • Total Flexibility: You tell us when you want to work, ideal for balancing studies, family life, or other commitments.

  • Weekly Pay: Competitive hourly rates paid every Friday, ensuring your hard work is rewarded promptly.

  • Diversity of Settings: Build your CV by working in different environments across Leeds, from forest schools to urban nurseries.

  • No Long-term Commitment: Enjoy the fun of the nursery floor without the responsibility of long-term planning or tracking.

Ready to Join Our Leeds Team?

If you are an experienced nursery practitioner with the essential UK experience needed to hit the ground running, get in touch today.

  • Call us: 0113 246 2500

  • Email your CV: leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk

Important: All candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS check (or have one on the update service) and provide references covering the last two years.

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