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Full-Time Nursery Teaching Assistant

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Wigan
Date posted : 15/04/26
  1. Full Time
£92 - 100 per day

Job description

Nursery Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Platt Bridge)
Start Date: Immediate Start Required
Full-Time | Potential for Long-Term Placement

A friendly and welcoming primary school in Platt Bridge is seeking an experienced Nursery Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team with an immediate start.

This role is ideal for someone who has a strong background in EYFS or nursery settings and is confident supporting young children in a fast-paced, play-based learning environment. There is potential for this role to continue on a long-term basis for the right candidate.

The Role:

  • Delivering and supporting with engaging, play-based learning activities.
  • Assisting with personal care where required.
  • Supporting children’s early development, communication, and social skills.
  • Working closely with the class teacher and EYFS team.

Requirements:

  • Essential: Previous experience working within an EYFS or nursery setting.
  • A nurturing, patient, and proactive approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with children and staff.
  • A good understanding of early years development.

What’s on Offer:

  • Immediate start.
  • Opportunity to secure a long-term role.
  • Supportive and inclusive school environment.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

If you have the required EYFS or nursery experience and are available to start immediately, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your updated CV or get in touch on 01942 355 059 for more information.

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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