Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Nursery
Job description
Level 2 Teaching Assistant – Nursery (Standish, Wigan, WN6)
The Role:
Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a Nursery setting in Standish (WN6). This is a full-time role starting from Easter 2025 and will run until July 2025, with the potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide general classroom support, including 1:1 assistance for children with SEND
- Work alongside the Early Years Class Teacher to create a safe and nurturing learning environment
- Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development
- Help to prepare and maintain indoor and outdoor learning spaces
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Level 2 qualification in childcare
- GCSEs (A-C / 9-4) in Maths and English
- Previous experience working in Nursery or Early Years settings (SEN experience desirable but not essential)
Benefits of the Role:
- Full-time position starting Easter 2025
- Competitive weekly pay
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming nursery setting
- Potential for long-term opportunities
How to Apply:
For immediate consideration, please send an updated CV via the link below:
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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