Inspire Young Minds as an Early Years TA in Rochester!
Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse ready to make a real difference in the lives of young children?
If you thrive in playful, purposeful environments and believe every child deserves the best start in life, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Supply Desk are proud to be working with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Rochester, known for its welcoming staff, well-resourced classrooms, and strong commitment to early childhood development. This school is looking for a dedicated EYFS support professional to join their team from October 2025 on a full-time, long-term basis—running through to the end of the academic year.
The Role:
You will be working within a Nursery class or Reception setting, supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate learning activities for children aged 3–5. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for Early Years education to make a positive impact in a caring school community.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the teacher in delivering the EYFS curriculum through creative and play-based learning
Assist in planning and preparing classroom activities and resources
Provide 1:1 and small group support to children, including those with additional needs
Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Monitor and support children’s emotional, social, and cognitive development
Work collaboratively with staff and parents to support each child's progress
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience working in Nursery or Reception within a school or early years setting
Relevant qualifications such as CACHE Level 2 or 3, Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, or equivalent – highly desirable
A strong understanding of child development and the EYFS framework
A positive, caring, and proactive approach to supporting young learners
A valid enhanced DBS check on the update service, or willingness to obtain one
What Supply Desk Offer:
Competitive daily pay (£95-£105 per day, depending on experience)
A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support
Free CPD and training opportunities
‘Refer a Friend’ bonus – earn up to £150 collectively
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles in your local area
Apply Now:
If you’re a Nursery Nurse or Teaching Assistant with early years experience and would love to support young children in a Rochester primary school, we’d love to hear from you!
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