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Learning Support Assistant - Nursery
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 90 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant - Nursery
Location: NG16, Nottinghamshire
Daily Rate: £90 - £105 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Contract: Long Term to Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Are you a passionate and nurturing EYFS practitioner who loves supporting young children to thrive during their vital early years?
About the Role
We are working with a welcoming and inclusive infant and nursery school based in NG16 to recruit a full-time Learning Support Assistant. This role focuses on supporting children aged 3-4 in the nursery setting, helping to create an enriching, safe, and child-centred environment where all children feel supported, engaged, and eager to learn.
As part of the Early Years team, you'll support both group learning and individual development, including assisting children with additional needs. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who understands the importance of early childhood education and who thrives in a creative, caring, and inclusive setting.
Key Responsibilities
Support teaching and learning in the nursery (EYFS)
Foster social, emotional, and physical development through play and routine
Provide additional 1:1 or small group support as needed
Encourage language, independence, and curiosity in young learners
Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff
Promote inclusive practices and help children feel confident and secureWhat We're Looking For
Experience working with children in early years settings (nursery or reception)
A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or Early Years Education (desirable)
Warm, caring, and enthusiastic approach to early learning
Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships
A genuine commitment to child development and wellbeingWhy Work with Long Term Futures?
Full-time, consistent work in a supportive school environment
Opportunities for permanent placement after the initial contract
Personalised consultant support throughout your placement
Access to CPD and free training including EYFS development, SEND strategies, and behaviour support
Trial days available before you commitNext Steps - Our 5-Step Process
Apply - Send your CV to register your interest
Initial Call - We'll talk through your experience and preferences
Compliance - Fast-track your checks and references
Trial Day - Visit the school and meet the team
Start - Begin your new full-time role in September 2025!Please note: All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two satisfactory references. This role does not offer visa sponsorship - candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
If this role isn't quite the right fit, please get in touch with India @ Long Term Futures to explore other early years or full-time classroom support roles across Nottinghamshire and DerbyshireBefore You Apply
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