EARLY YEARS TEACHING ASSISTANT – CHORLEY

Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant
Location: Chorley
Length of role: Temp to Perm
Pay Rate: £13.75 – £15.00 per hour
Setting: Mainstream Primary School with attached nursery

Job Description

Primary schools in Chorley are seeking Level 2 and Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistants to support nursery and Reception classes. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to deliver high‑quality learning experiences that support early play, communication, and early curriculum development.

This role offers temp‑to‑perm progression, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for long‑term Early Years positions.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children during group activities and play-based learning
• Assisting with early phonics, early maths, and language development
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support
• Helping to manage behaviour through positive reinforcement
• Ensuring children are safe, supervised, and engaged

Requirements

• Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification is essential
• Experience with Early Years children preferred
• Good knowledge of EYFS curriculum
• Warm, nurturing approach and strong communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Apply today to secure a rewarding Early Years role in Chorley.