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Nursery Nurse

Job details
Posting date: 13 March 2026
Salary: £14 to £15 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 April 2026
Location: WS13
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teacheractive Limited
Job type: Contract
Job reference: nurseryws13-8985

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Summary

Job Title: Nursery Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – EYFS
Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire – WS13
Position: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

About the Role
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming Early Years team in Lichfield (WS13). This role involves supporting young children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can learn, play and thrive.

You will work closely with the nursery team to support children's development, wellbeing and learning through play-based activities and structured early years learning.

Key Responsibilities

Support children aged 0–5 in line with the EYFS framework


Assist with planning and delivering engaging learning activities


Support children's social, emotional and educational development


Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating learning environment


Observe and record children's progress where required


Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure high standards of care


Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies


Requirements

Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (NVQ Level 3, CACHE Level 3 or equivalent)


Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting


A genuine passion for working with young children


Good communication and teamwork skills


Understanding of the EYFS framework


Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures


Desirable

Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain)


Experience supporting children with additional needs


Knowledge of child development and early learning strategies


What We Offer

Supportive and friendly working environment


Opportunities for professional development


Competitive salary based on experience


The opportunity to make a real difference in children's early education


Safeguarding Statement
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide suitable references in line with safer recruitment practices.

How to Apply
If you are passionate about early years education and would like to join a dedicated team in Lichfield (WS13), we would love to hear from you.

please email Shan.Haywood@TeacherActive.com

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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