We are currently recruiting for a passionate and experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school nursery setting in Wideopen. This is a full-time, term-time-only role, working five days per week.
The position involves working with babies from 9 months old up to children aged 3 years, supporting their care, learning, and development within a structured school nursery environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering high-quality care and supervision for babies and young children
- Assisting with the planning and delivery of age-appropriate, play-based learning activities
- Supporting children’s communication, social, and emotional development
- Observing and monitoring children’s progress in line with the EYFS framework
- Ensuring safeguarding, health, and safety procedures are consistently followed
- Working collaboratively with the class teacher and wider nursery team
Essential Requirements:
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential)
- Experience working with children aged 0–3 years
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Early Years professional who is committed to supporting children during their crucial early stages of development in a supportive school setting.
If you meet the criteria and are interested in applying, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right role for you, click ‘Apply Now’ or give us a call on 0191 440 9993 to find out more.
Referral Bonus: Know someone who’d be perfect for this role? Refer them to us and earn a £50 bonus if they’re successful!
Who are Education World?
Education World is an education recruitment business renowned for outstanding service by both our supply staff and partners schools alike. We are people-focused-people and are dedicated to connecting educators with the schools and the roles that match their aspirations. We are proud to be working in partnership with schools throughout the North East, supporting them in filling their temporary and permanent vacancies.
Why work for Education World:
- REC Audited Education Status - We're officially recognised for maintaining the highest recruitment standards in education
- Weekly Pay - Always on time, every Friday
- In-house PAYE Only - No umbrella companies, no hidden fees
- Free CPD Opportunities - Upskill with access to a wide range of free professional development online courses
- Rated 4.9 on Trustpilot - Join hundreds of happy educators who've rated us excellent
- Established Reputation - With nearly 20 years in business, we’ve built long-standing relationships with schools and MATS across the UK
- Supportive Team - Dedicated consultants who know your area and your schools - many of whom are former educators themselves
- Candidate First Approach - Your needs, your preferences, your wellbeing - always our priority
- Referral Bonus - refer your educator friends and earn uncapped bonus payments - our way of saying thank you (terms and conditions apply)
Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in education and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion, and fairness throughout our recruitment processes and within the schools we support
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