Reception Teaching Assistant
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Reception Teaching Assistant
Full-Time | £92.95 per day | Through Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a Reception Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming and supportive primary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience working with young children who is passionate about early years education.
The Role:
- Supporting children within a Reception class (Early Years Foundation Stage)
- Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom activities
- Supporting learning through play-based and structured activities
- Providing 1:1 and small group support where needed
- Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children (school, nursery, or childcare setting)
- A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Understanding of EYFS is desirable but not essential
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What Teaching Personnel Offers:
- Competitive daily rate of £92.95, paid weekly
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Access to training and development opportunities
- Opportunity for long-term and permanent positions
This role is ideal for individuals looking to build on their experience in early years or pursue a career in education.
Apply now to secure your next role with Teaching Personnel.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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