Teaching Assistant | Nursery

Teaching Assistant | Nursery – Workington Humly is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a primary school on a long-term basis. This is a full-time role starting 20/04/2026 and continuing until 17/07/2026. This role is ideal for someone with early years experience who is confident supporting children in a nursery or pre-school setting. You will play a key role in supporting young learners during an important stage of their development in a nurturing and engaging environment. What You’ll Be Doing * Supporting children within the nursery / pre-school room with daily learning activities * Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering play-based learning * Encouraging positive behaviour and social development * Providing one-to-one and small group support where required * Helping to maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment What You’ll Bring * Experience working within a nursery or early years setting * Strong understanding of EYFS framework * Ability to build positive relationships with young children * A patient, caring, and proactive approach * Good communication and teamwork skills Pay £14.26+ per hour Additional Benefits * Weekly pay and access to 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 Full-time Start date: 20/04/2026 Primary school-based position Enhanced DBS required (If required, Humly can support with an Enhanced DBS at a cost to the educator) Safeguarding & Rehabilitation of Offenders Act Humly is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles working with children are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants will be required to declare relevant convictions in line with the Act