Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse / EYFS Practitioner – Flexible Supply Work Job Ipswich Suffolk

Job start date: ASAP | Pay: £94 - £100 Per DAY  | School type: Primary School

Immediate opportunity! Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse / EYFS Practitioner – Flexible Supply Work – Ipswich

Are you a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant, Nursery Nurse, Learning Support Assistant (LSA) or EYFS Practitioner looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? At 4myschools, we are seeking enthusiastic and reliable early years professionals to support a welcoming primary academy in Suffolk on both pre-booked assignments and morning call-out bookings. Whether you’re looking for two days a week or full-time supply work, we have a range of opportunities available throughout the academic year. Working within the nursery and early years environment, you will support children with their learning, development and wellbeing through engaging activities and structured play. Duties may include supporting small group learning, encouraging social and communication skills, assisting with personal care where required, preparing classroom resources, promoting positive behaviour and helping to create a safe, stimulating environment where every child can thrive. There may also be opportunities to support children with additional needs, making this an ideal role for those with SEND experience or an interest in inclusive education. The school is part of a successful multi-academy trust and provides education from Nursery through to Key Stage 2. It is known for its inclusive approach, supportive culture and strong commitment to pupil wellbeing. Staff benefit from working within a collaborative trust that offers access to shared expertise, professional development opportunities and high-quality resources. The school has been recognised for its welcoming atmosphere, positive relationships and ambition for all pupils, creating a rewarding environment for both children and staff.

• Contract duration: Ongoing
• Contract type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME – Hours: 8:30-3:30
• Age groups: Nursery, Reception, EYFS

Who we are looking for

The ideal candidate should be proactive  and confident working with pupils in a Primary School setting.

The successful applicant will be someone who can build positive relationships, adapt to different classroom environments, and support pupils with a range of learning needs.

We are keen to hear from Level 3 qualified Early Years professionals, including Nursery Nurses, Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants and EYFS Practitioners. Applicants must hold a minimum of Grade 4/C or above in GCSE English and Maths and have previous experience working with children in an educational, childcare, nursery, preschool, children’s centre, family support or similar setting. We also welcome candidates with transferable skills, knowledge and expertise, particularly those with experience supporting child development, communication needs, behavioural needs, SEND or safeguarding responsibilities. The successful candidate will be adaptable, nurturing, able to travel reliably to the school and available for flexible work between 8:30am and 3:30pm during term time only. Access to transport is highly desirable due to the nature of supply work and occasional short-notice bookings. If you’re passionate about supporting young children and want the flexibility to choose when you work, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the 4myschools supply team.

Your benefits working with 4myschools

4myschools is an approved supplier on the Value Match Framework and the GCA Supply Framework. This is a great reason to register with 4myschools as it creates lots of opportunities for our supply staff, many schools are required to move away from agencies not on these frameworks.

• Competitive rates & weekly pay for temp roles.
• Quick & easy application.
• No umbrella company, we pay you fairly & responsibly.
• We never hold back your holiday pay!
• Our experienced consultants listen to your needs.
• Access to CPD & training opportunities.

Requirements for this role

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – we can help you apply. 
Right to work in the UK. 
Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare (desirable). 
Dedication to safeguarding children. 
 
 
 
 
 

More about 4myschools

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Every day you work with us we give back.
We hold the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Gold Standard for Education Recruitment!
4myschools is part of the GCA supply framework which is being enforced by the Department Of Education from September 2026. This means schools must use supply staff from GCA-approved agencies such as 4myschools. This is a great reason to apply to work with 4myschools create lots of new opportunities for supply staff that work with 4myschools agencies.

Not sure? Feel free to contact us if you have questions!

Apply for this Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse / EYFS Practitioner – Flexible Supply Work role in Ipswich using the application form below! Or email us at info@4myschools.org