Nursery Nurse

Reeson Education • Permanent • Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom • £15.87 - £16.87 / hour • 3d ago

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a fantastic primary school in Wigan for a Teaching Assistant to support their Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) children. As a leading education recruitment agency, we are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to provide support to young learners in their early educational journey.

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with the class teacher to support children developing essential foundational skills. Your role will involve assisting with early literacy, numeracy, and social skills, providing a nurturing environment that fosters the development of each child.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons for EYFS pupils as a Teaching Assistant.
Assist with the daily care, supervision, and emotional support of children in the EYFS setting.
Work one-on-one and with small groups to help children develop basic literacy and numeracy skills and support them in achieving developmental milestones.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will help create a safe, stimulating, and supportive learning environment for EYFS children.
Assist with the planning and preparation of activities that encourage play-based learning and social development.
Monitor and record children's progress, providing feedback to the class teacher and parents as necessary.
Foster positive relationships with children, helping them feel secure, happy, and confident in the EYFS setting.

Essential Criteria:

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an EYFS setting.
A relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Early Years Education, or equivalent.
Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and an understanding of child development principles.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with young children, parents, and the teaching team.
A caring, patient, and enthusiastic attitude, with a genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development as a Teaching Assistant.

Desirable:

Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEND) or English as an Additional Language (EAL).
Understanding of early phonics programs (e.g., Read Write Inc. or similar).
Experience with outdoor learning and play-based approaches to teaching in the EYFS.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert.

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