Early Years Teaching Assistant New

Join Our Team as a Nursery/Reception Teaching Assistant!

Are you passionate about shaping the future of young learners during their crucial first years of schooling? Teaching Personnel is seeking proactive and compassionate Nursery/Reception Teaching Assistants for a vibrant partnership school in Newport. We want dedicated individuals who embody patience, enthusiasm, and innovative thinking. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in creating a nurturing and secure environment that supports each child’s educational journey.

• Collaborate with fellow Teaching Assistants in a dynamic classroom to enhance play and learning experiences for nursery and reception students.
• Ensure Safety: Remain vigilant and engaged at all times to maintain a safe environment for children.
• Support Development: Assist children in developing their numeracy and language skills through engaging daily activities.
• Encourage Independence: Foster independent work while promoting social interaction and peer engagement.
• Create a Positive Atmosphere: Cultivate a caring and safe space to encourage children’s growth and development.
• Follow Policies: Adhere to the school’s safeguarding and protection policies.
• Assist with Personal Care: Support children with their personal care needs as required.

• Location: Newport
• Start Date: November 2024
• Salary: Starting at £83.34 per day
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

• Registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
• Hold a Child-Only DBS certificate registered on the Update Service.
• Provide two professional references from the past 24 months.

If you are excited about nurturing young minds and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our future generations!

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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