Nursery Nurses and Teaching Assistants Required

North West/ temporary / £13.69 - 16.00 per hour

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner
Location: Urmston, Manchester
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £13.69 - £16.00 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)


Are you an experienced Nursery Practitioner looking to work flexibly across a variety of welcoming and well-established nurseries in the Urmston area?

Do you have a passion for supporting children’s early development and learning through play?

Are you reliable, adaptable and ready to bring a positive attitude to every setting you join?


TeacherActive are proud to be working with a fantastic network of independent nurseries across Urmston and the surrounding area, all known for their warm, nurturing environments and commitment to providing outstanding early years care.

We’re looking for enthusiastic and experienced Nursery Practitioners to work across a range of these nurseries, supporting teams on a short or long-term basis. This is a brilliant opportunity to gain experience in different settings, work with a variety of age groups and styles, and find the nursery that best fits your approach.

You’ll be supporting children aged from 6 months to 5 years, helping to create engaging learning experiences, encouraging independence and development, and ensuring every child feels safe, supported and valued.


The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:

  • A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years (desirable)

  • UK-based Nursery or Early Years experience (essential)

  • A good understanding of the EYFS framework

  • A positive, adaptable and proactive attitude

  • A genuine passion for working with young children


In return, you can expect:

  • A dedicated consultant available 24/7 to support you

  • Market leading pay rates and weekly PAYE payments

  • Flexibility to choose where and when you work

  • Access to CPD courses and progression opportunities

  • Our Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 for every friend you refer T&Cs apply


If you’re a nurturing and reliable Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible work across Urmston and nearby areas, we’d love to hear from you.

Click ‘APPLY NOW’ or contact TeacherActive Manchester on 0161 870 3623 / megans.sinclair@teacheractive.com to find out more about this fantastic opportunity.

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.