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Your new company Desian Education are proud to be working in collaboration with a St Helens-based infant school as they require an experienced and motivated teaching assistant to join their team on a full-time temporary basis from 20/04/2026. This school is easily commutable via public transport and will require you to commit to the end of the academic year. Your new role As a teaching assistant within this school you will be joining an experienced and supportive mixed nursery and reception class team. You will work in partnership with the class teacher to promote the development and learning of your new pupils by adapting learning material to best suit attainment needs. You main responsibility will be to support a new pupil on a 1:1 basis with an EHCP due to a developmental delay. Due to their needs they do at time present challenging behaviours. To support their developmental goals, you will: • Plan and delivering speech and communication interventions, • Phonics (RWI), • Guided reading and writing, • Fine motor and social interaction sessions, • Integrate into new pupil groups, • Support with personal/intimate care What you need to succeed • Full “Right to Work” in the UK, • An enhanced Children’s DBS check or willing to obtain, • Relevant referenceable classroom experience, • Be at least NVQ Level 2 Early Years or equivalent qualified, • Be able to commit to a full-time long-term contract consisting of 32.5 hours per week What you’ll get in return If you are successful in your application, you will receive: • Full support and dedication of an experienced and dedicated consultant, • Competitive rate of pay, • Full holiday entitlement, • Company pension scheme, • Long-term contract, • Free training, • Refer a Friend scheme, • Access to exclusive vacancies

Your new companyHays Education have recently been approached by a fantastic school nursery in the Wigan area who are looking to appoint an Early Years Practitioner to join their well-established team. They are on the hunt for a Level 3 Qualified Practitioner that can come in and continue to provide a safe and stable environment. This is a full-time role starting at 8.30am and finishing at 3.30pm, that will be on a long-term role basis starting immediately. This role also has the potential to turn permanent for the right candidate. Your new roleYour new role will see you working with children aged 0-5, and you will be involved in planning and managing exciting educational activities that will inspire children to engage and develop. You will need to take part in imaginative play with the children to promote the children's learning and development. You should be confident in working with various ability pupils and immersing yourself in daily activities. This can be a great role for those looking to gain more experience working with children.What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful in securing this position, you must hold a Level 3 or above qualification in Early Years and possess recent experience working with children. As this is a long-term and potentially permanent role, you will need to commit fully to the role.What you'll get in returnIn return, you will be paid a highly competitive daily rate and will be working in this successful school where you will become an integral part of a welcoming team of TA's. You will therefore have the opportunity to further develop your own teaching assistant skills and experience.A dedicated consultant will always be on hand should you have any questions or concerns. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Scholes, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 94 children and offers an ideal environment for every child to learn, develop, and thrive, ensuring they get the best start in life. The nursery features four bright and welcoming rooms, each tailored to cater to different age groups and developmental levels, allowing your little one to flourish alongside peers at a similar stage. In addition to a wide range of resources within the nursery rooms, there are two spacious garden areas where children can continue to explore their imagination outdoors. Conveniently located just a short 5-minute drive from Wigan town center, the nursery is also easily accessible by public transport, with bus stops nearby on Vauxhall Road and Wellington Street served by routes 630 and 575. For those traveling by bus, the town center bus station is only a 10-minute walk away. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression\n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers\n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 25% childcare discount\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy\n, • Financial support through Salary Finance\n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme\n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs.\n, • Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance.\n, • Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections.\n, • Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above).\n, • Experience in catering or kitchen operations.\n

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Wigan Marylebone, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 76 children and is dedicated to providing an outstanding nursery experience. Our long-serving staff team consistently goes above and beyond for our children, ensuring a nurturing environment. The nursery features three spacious rooms designed for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Each room is thoughtfully arranged to encourage exploration and investigation, enabling children to develop the skills they need to grow into confident and happy individuals. Conveniently located on Walkden Avenue, we are just a short distance from Wigan Town Centre and two local colleges. There is also a direct bus route located just 50 yards from the nursery, making it easily accessible. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.\n, • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education\n

Your new company Desian Education are proud to be supporting an extremely inclusive and supportive infant school in St Helens as they are looking to appoint an experienced and qualified teaching assistant for a full-time temporary contract. This position will last until at least the Christmas period subject to funding and has an immediate start available. Your new role As a teaching assistant within this school, you will be supporting the nursery and reception class teachers, working across both classrooms and supporting with general classroom and behaviour management. You will work collaboratively with the teachers to promote the engagement, learning and development of all pupils by planning and delivering a variety of educational activities in line with pupils key interests and the EYFS national curriculum. Both classes are extremely inclusive with a number of pupils with SEN so 1:1 support will also be required. Other duties will include: • Learn through play to promote social & fine motor skills, • Phonics sessions & assessments (RWI), • Reading comprehension, • OPAL and Forest What you need to succeed • Full “Right to Work” in the UK, • An NVQ Level 3 Children’s Care, Learning and Development or equivalent qualification, • Expert knowledge of the EYFS national curriculum, • Experience supporting SEN is advantageous, • A minimum of 40 days referenceable classroom experience within the last 2 years, • An Enhanced Children’s DBS certificate or willingness to obtain What you’ll get in return If you are successful in your application, you will receive: • Full support and dedication of an experienced and dedicated consultant, • Competitive rate of pay, • Full holiday entitlement, • Company pension scheme, • Long-term contract, • Free training, • Refer a Friend scheme, • Access to exclusive vacancies

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care and education to children at Busy Bees. Your expertise will play a key role in supporting the development of our Bee Curious curriculum, while guiding and mentoring unqualified team members. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early years education and are looking to take on greater responsibility in a thriving and supportive setting. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Wigan Marylebone, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 76 children and is dedicated to providing an outstanding nursery experience. Our long-serving staff team consistently goes above and beyond for our children, ensuring a nurturing environment. The nursery features three spacious rooms designed for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Each room is thoughtfully arranged to encourage exploration and investigation, enabling children to develop the skills they need to grow into confident and happy individuals. Conveniently located on Walkden Avenue, we are just a short distance from Wigan Town Centre and two local colleges. There is also a direct bus route located just 50 yards from the nursery, making it easily accessible. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n What to Expect as a Relief Early Years Educator: • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development., • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families., • Level 3 qualification in early years education., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Wigan & Warrington (Immediate & September Starts) Are you a recent graduate looking to start a career in education? Whether you’re ready to begin immediately or planning ahead for September, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in schools across Wigan and Warrington. Working with Teaching Personnel, you’ll have access to a range of roles designed to support your journey into teaching. What’s on offer: Immediate starts available for those ready to begin now September placements for future teachers Opportunities across nursery, primary, and secondary schools Structured support for those interested in SEN pathways Full-time, consistent work to build your experience Weekly pay and a competitive rate Refer-a-friend scheme with added bonuses Why join Teaching Personnel? Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, supporting graduates in securing school-based experience and long-term career pathways into teaching. Our Wigan & Warrington branch works closely with local schools to provide high-quality placements and ongoing support. Perfect for: Graduates considering teacher training Aspiring SEN specialists Individuals looking to gain classroom experience before a PGCE Get started today: Sign up with Teaching Personnel’s Wigan & Warrington branch and take the first step towards your teaching career. Apply now o...

A leading nursery group in Wigan is seeking a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant to deliver outstanding care and education.The role involves planning educational activities, creating a stimulating environment, and supporting family partnerships.Ideal candidates should have a Level 3 qualificati

A reputable educational organization is seeking a compassionate Nursery Specialist 1:1 Teaching Assistant to provide personalized support for non-verbal pupils.

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. Nursery Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Platt Bridge). This role is ideal for someone who has a strong background in EYFS or nur

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Job Title: Nursery Specialist 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: St Helens Hours: Full time About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Nursery Specialist 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work closely with pupils who are non-verbal and require personalised support. This is a rewarding role for someone committed to inclusive practice and supporting young children with complex needs to access learning, communication, and daily routines. You will work under the direction of the class teacher and the SENCO to provide tailored support that enables pupils to feel safe, engaged, and supported within the nursery environment. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support for pupils who are non-verbal, supporting communication through appropriate methods (e.g. visual aids, PECS, Makaton, AAC). Support pupils with personal care, including toileting and hygiene. Assist pupils in navigating the classroom environment, routines, and transitions throughout the day. Support access to the Early Years curriculum, adapting activities to meet individual needs. Promote pupils’ social, emotional, and communication development. Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, therapists, and parents/carers. Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and support plans. Ensure a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment at all times. The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience working with young children with SEND, particularly non-verbal pupils (nursery or early years experience desirable). Confidence and sensitivity when providing personal care. A calm, patient, and empathetic approach. An understanding of child development and inclusive practice. Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Desirable (but not essential) Training or experience in Makaton, PECS, or AAC. Experience supporting pupils with autism or complex needs. Relevant childcare or teaching assistant qualifications. We Offer A supportive and inclusive working environment. Opportunities for training and professional development. The chance to make a meaningful difference in a child’s early learning journey. Safeguarding This role is subject to enhanced safeguarding checks, including a Child Enhanced DBS on the Update Service. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. To apply: Please submit your application, or contact Mia on (phone number removed) or (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Trainee Teaching Assistant – Wigan & Warrington (Immediate & September Starts) Looking to start a career in education but don’t have experience? This Trainee Teaching Assistant opportunity is the perfect way to get your foot in the door, with full training and support provided from day one. Working with Teaching Personnel, you’ll be supported every step of the way as you build the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the classroom. What’s on offer: No experience required – full training provided Immediate starts available, plus September placements Opportunities across nursery, primary, and secondary schools Full-time, consistent work to gain valuable experience Weekly pay and a competitive rate Refer-a-friend scheme with added bonuses Training & Development (CPD): Thrive training - Behaviour, SEN and SEMH (Social Emotianal Mental Health) Phonics training Autism awareness Team Teach Ongoing CPD to support your progression Why join Teaching Personnel? Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, supporting individuals with little or no experience to break into the sector. Our Wigan & Warrington branch works closely with local schools to provide hands-on experience alongside high-quality training. Perfect for: Individuals looking to start a career in education Those interested in SEN support roles Career changers or school leavers Anyone considering teacher training in the future Get started today: Sign up with Teaching Personnel’s Wigan & Warrington branch and take the first step into education. Apply now or call (phone number removed) to speak with the team. 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

Worldwide Education, one of the UKs leading education supply agencies, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants to provide temporary day-to-day supply cover in vibrant nursery settings in and around Warrington. Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assista

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Flexible Supply Work Worldwide Education is currently recruiting caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistant to support a variety of nursery settings in and around Lymm on a flexible, day-to-day supply basis. Your Role Support daily nursery routines and activities Encourage l

Nursery Assistant Flexible Opportunities Available Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. Contract Type: Flexible (Full-time, Part-time, Day-to-day, Long-term) Excell Supply is currently recruiting caring and enthusi

Were looking for Early Years Assistants committed to supporting childrens growth and learning, to join our Happy Days Nursery team at Bath. As an Early Years Assistant you will play a vital role in helping us inspire the future for our children, by offering them the very best care and education, and

Level 3 Nursery Assistant Flexible Opportunities Available. Flexible (Full-time, Part-time, Day-to-day, Long-term) Excell Supply is currently recruiting experienced and qualified Level 3 Nursery Assistants to support a range of welcoming early years settings in Macclesfield.

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Nursery Teaching Assistant for a temporary position in Newham, East London.

The Headteacher of Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School and the CEO of SECAT are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant for our Nursery. Experience in a Nursery environment is essential, along with GCSE Maths and English or equivalent at Grade C or 4 or above. Richmond Avenue Primary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Nursery / Reception (EYFS / Early Years) Teaching Assistant for an outstanding primary school in Islington.

A primary school in Essex is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant for their nursery on a fixed-term contract until April 2027. Candidates must possess experience in a nursery environment and have GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or 4 or above.

Immediate Full-Time Early Years/Nursery Teaching Assistant Position Available in Central Camden!. Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning in the early years? We're thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) T

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Nursery Support Assistant – Marsh Green. Milk Education is working with a primary school in Marsh Green (WN5) who are seeking a full‑time Nursery Support Assistant to support the class teacher in an EYFS setting. Teaching Assistant – Role & Responsibilities.

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Nursery Teaching Assistant for a full-time role in an Outstanding school in Islington.

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A leading early years education provider in Blackpool is seeking a full-time Assistant Nursery Manager to lead their team and maintain high standards of care and education.

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Nursery Teaching Assistant – Full-time, long-term temporary role for one year starting June 2026. Duties as Nursery Teaching Assistant:. Ideal Nursery Teaching Assistant:.

A leading nursery group in the UK is seeking an Assistant Centre Director to support daily operations and ensure educational excellence.

Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a positive impact on the lives of young children? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery/EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team. As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the