Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, South West, UKLevel 3 Nursery AssistantA welcoming nursery setting in the Salisbury area is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Assistant to join their team for Term 3, starting 5th January. This is a full-time role, working 8:30am to 3:30pm, supporting children in a caring and engaging early years environment.The nursery places a strong emphasis on nurturing curiosity, confidence and independence in young learners. Children are encouraged to explore, reflect and grow, with staff working together to provide a positive start to their learning journey and help them develop the skills theyll carry forward into school and beyond.Alongside general nursery support, the role will include delivering small group activities, guided by the Nursery Lead.Applications are also welcome from teachers with QTS who are keen to work in an early years setting without full class teaching responsibilities or planning.Role OverviewRole: Level 3 Nursery AssistantLocation: Salisbury areaStart Date: 5th January 2026Hours: Full-time, 8:30am
3:30pmResponsibilities: Nursery TA support plus small group work with minimal planning, led and supported by the Nursery LeadThis role would suit a nurturing and proactive early years practitioner who enjoys supporting childrens development through play, routine and structured activities.The Ideal Candidate Will:Hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Be empathetic with a kind and caring demeanour, putting the needs of the children above all elseHave excellent interpersonal and communication skillsBe able to take the initiative to best meet the needs of the children being supported, displaying a clear understanding of the different ways they learnShow passion, enthusiasm, and creativity when engaging with children of all primary ages and abilitiesBe able to work in the UKPossess a valid DBS on the update service (or we can process one for you)Contact us for more details or click apply to send in your application.Benefits of Working for Apple a DayAward winning agencyPension schemeContinual professional developmentIn-house payroll, so no umbrella companies or feesFlexible working patterns to suit your needsAccess to exclusive roles in local schoolsStaff wellbeing is a priority, with a focus on creating a supportive and healthy working environmentWe are a teacher-run education recruitment company with a difference. For over 10 years we have been providing local schools, School Leaders, Teachers and Teaching Assistants with an award-winning service. Our company are experts in our sector and supply the highest calibre of teachers in a professional and urgent yet considered manner.We work in partnership with a variety of primary, secondary and SEN settings and take pride in supplying them with only the very best Senior Leaders, Teaching and Support Staff across Wiltshire and BANES.Our Commitment to Safer RecruitmentApple a Day is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, any successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing, and all applicants will be fully vetted in line with Safer Recruitment, KCSIE, and APSCo guidance.We are committed to upholding values of respect, integrity, transparency, and safer recruitment, fostering a professional environment built on trust and excellence in all aspects of our work.An Apple a Day Supply is an equal opportunities employer. We seek to ensure equality of opportunity in employment and the fair treatment of all employees. We seek to ensure that no employee or prospective employee will receive less favourable treatment on grounds that cannot be justified.Please note, due to the volume of applicants, only successful applicants will be contacted.TPBN1_UKTJ