EYFS Nursery Teaching Assistant (PART TIME)
Location: Durham
Start Date: 20th April (until Summer Term)
Pay: From £14.50 per hour (dependent on experience)
Hours: 4 hours per day, Monday to Friday
Schools Mutual Services is working in partnership with a welcoming primary setting in Durham to recruit a Morning EYFS Nursery Teaching Assistant.
This is a fantastic opportunity to support young learners in an Early Years environment, helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing start to their school day.
Key Responsibilities
- Support children within the EYFS nursery setting during morning sessions
- Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging and age-appropriate activities
- Provide one-to-one and small group support where required
- Help with classroom preparation, organisation, and tidy-up routines
- Support children’s personal, social, and emotional development
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment
- Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times
Teaching Assistants in similar roles are typically expected to support learning activities, build positive relationships, and help maintain an inclusive classroom environment.
Requirements
- Experience working with children, ideally within EYFS or nursery settings
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach
- A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Right to work in the UK
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay (£14.50+ depending on experience)
- Support from a dedicated consultant
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities
- Opportunities for further roles within local schools
- A supportive and rewarding working environment
Schools Mutual Services is a not-for-profit organisation owned by schools, focused on providing fair pay and strong support for education staff.
How to Apply
For more information or to apply, please contact Amy or Katie.
Alternatively, register your details here:
👉 https://schoolsmutualservices.co.uk/candidates-looking-for-work/#candidate-signup
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