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Early Years Educator


Teaching Personnel

£100 - 115 per day

South Shields

Temporary | Full Time

28/09/2026

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We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Early Years Practitioners to work across a range of nursery settings in South Tyneside.

Previous experience working with young children is desirable, but a formal Early Years qualification is not essential. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children's development and creating positive learning experiences through play.

Successful candidates will receive access to free CPD training, including an Introduction to Early Years Certificate and Introduction to Paediatric First Aid, helping you build confidence and knowledge within the sector.

Your role will involve:

  • Supporting children's learning and development
  • Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment
  • Assisting with daily routines and activities
  • Working closely with nursery staff as part of a supportive team

Typical nursery hours are between 8:00am and 5:00pm, with flexible opportunities available to suit your availability.

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to gain experience in Early Years, return to childcare, or develop a long-term career in the sector.

If you're enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about making a difference in children's lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team working across South Tyneside nurseries.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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