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Early Years Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

Salary: £ 89 - 95 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Newport

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Immediate Start: Early Years Teaching Assistant | Newport 

 Location: Newport
  Start: ASAP
  Pay: From £89 per day (pro-rata)
  Hours: Mon–Fri | Full-time & part-time available

A welcoming primary school in Newport is looking for a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to support Nursery and Reception pupils, including children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). This role is ideal for anyone passionate about early childhood development and inclusive learning.

The Role

Working within the EYFS, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support to help children access learning through structured play, clear routines, and positive reinforcement.

You may support pupils with:

Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH)

Developmental delays or sensory processing needs

Key Responsibilities:

Support pupils during daily learning activities

Assist with IDPs/EHCP implementation

Encourage communication, interaction, and emotional wellbeing

Promote play-based and visual learning

Work with teachers and the SENCO to adapt resources

✅ Person Specification

We’re seeking someone who is:

Patient, caring, reliable, and supportive

Experienced in childcare, schools, or ALN settings (personal experience also considered)

Familiar with EYFS and early learning strategies

Confident supporting children with a range of needs

Suitable for Nursery Assistants, EYFS Practitioners, Learning Support Assistants, and ALN Teaching Assistants.

Essential Requirements

EWC registration

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Two recent references (within 24 months)

Why This Role Matters

Your support helps children build confidence, independence, and essential early learning skills—making a positive impact on their long-term development.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

Flexible full-time or part-time placements

Free CPD and professional development

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

A rewarding role that genuinely changes children’s lives

✨ Whether you’re experienced or starting your career in Early Years, this Newport opportunity offers a meaningful way to support young learners. Apply today to start making a difference immediately!

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.

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