Three R's
Published
February 4, 2026
Location
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Category
Job Type

Description

Role: Nursery Teaching Assistant (Supply)
Contract: Temporary / Supply
Salary: From £88.95 per day
Dates: Ongoing, flexible shifts
Location: Rural location – ideal for Thanet, Canterbury & Sandwich areas

A welcoming Independent pre-school is seeking temporary supply Nursery Teaching Assistants to provide flexible cover support. This is a fantastic opportunity for Early Years practitioners and Teaching Assistants looking for adaptable work that fits around other commitments while remaining hands-on in a nurturing nursery environment.

Shifts vary and can include short midday cover, half days or full days, making this role particularly appealing for those seeking flexibility.

Nursery Teaching Assistant responsibilities:

  • Support children aged within the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • Assist with play-based learning and daily routines
  • Help maintain a safe, caring and engaging environment
  • Work collaboratively with nursery staff to support children’s development
  • Adapt confidently to different shift patterns and daily needs

Nursery Teaching Assistant requirements:

  • Experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting
  • A full UK driving licence (essential due to rural location)
  • A warm, patient and proactive approach with young children
  • Understanding of EYFS principles (formal qualification advantageous)
  • Ability to travel to rural location (easily reachable from Thanet, Canterbury or Sandwich areas)

Working with Three R’s Teacher Recruitment means you’ll benefit from:

  • Flexible supply work that fits around your availability
  • Access to work in a wide variety of education settings (Nursery, Independent, Primary, mainstream schools etc.)
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated team who know the local area well
  • Opportunities for longer-term or more regular work if desired

Apply now and send your CV to lucy@3rs-ltd.co.uk or call 0345 130 3338.
For more teaching opportunities or to register you interest in joining Three R's Teacher Recruitment contact us today 3rs-ltd.co.uk | lucy@3rs-ltd.co.uk | 0345 130 3338

Note: Three R’s Teacher Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undergo compliance checks. Applicants must be located in Kent and hold the relevant Right to Work in the UK for both work and registration purposes.

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