Job Details
Garstang, Lancashire
Full-time / Part-time opportunities available
Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Teaching Personnel are currently working in partnership with a welcoming and nurturing early years setting in Garstang, who are seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about supporting early childhood development and creating a positive, engaging learning environment.
Responsibilities
* Supporting children aged 0–5 within a nursery or EYFS setting
* Assisting the class teacher or room leader with daily activities and routines
* Encouraging learning through play and structured activities
* Promoting a safe, caring, and inclusive environment
* Supporting children’s social, emotional and developmental needs
* Observing and reporting on children’s progress where required
Qualifications & Experience
* Have previous experience working with children in a nursery, preschool, or primary school setting
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for early years education
* Have excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Be patient, nurturing, and adaptable
* Have a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
* A Level 3 Childcare / Early Years qualification is desirable, but not essential for candidates with relevant experience
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths are advantageous
* All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
Benefits
* Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly
* Flexible work to suit your schedule
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
* Opportunity to secure a permanent position in a supportive school or nursery
* 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.
Legal & Safety
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and referencing in line with our safeguarding policies. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Apply today to start your journey in a rewarding and fulfilling early years role!
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