Role: Bank Staff – Teaching Assistant
Rate of pay: £ – £ Dependent on experience
Location: Atherstone, Tamworth
**About the role**
Connex Education is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a nursery based within a mainstream school. In this role, you will support children aged 0–5 in their early learning and development, working closely with nursery staff to deliver engaging activities that promote communication, social skills, and early literacy and numeracy. You will help create a safe, nurturing environment, assist with planning and adapting activities to meet individual needs—including those with additional requirements—and encourage positive behaviour and independence. Your support will be key in helping each child build a strong foundation for future learning.
**About the school**
Located in Atherstone, our school setting prides itself on welcoming, enthusiastic children who feel both happy and settled in their learning environment. It offers a safe, nurturing space where excellence is driven by curiosity, creativity, and resilience. The school places strong emphasis on the arts, sport, and outdoor education—including Forest School—to spark creativity, boost confidence, and nurture both emotional literacy and physical well-being. Its broad, enriched curriculum goes beyond academics to include local and global learning, theatre visits, residential stays, and hands-on community connections. Highly supportive teaching staff foster a warm, inclusive culture where every child is valued, celebrated, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
**Are you interested?**