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EYFS Teaching Assistant (Nursery)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (Until April 2026)
Salary: £24,790 - £25,183 FTE
Location: Kirkby, Knowsley
Are you passionate about early childhood development and looking for a rewarding, full-time role in a nurturing educational environment?
A popular school nursery in Kirkby is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September 2025 to April 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the lives of children aged 9 months to 4 years, working within a well-resourced, supportive setting that values care, play, and education in equal measure.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a key worker for a group of children, supporting their individual learning journeys
Model best practice and share knowledge with colleagues to enrich the nursery environment
Create engaging and age-appropriate learning experiences
Work collaboratively with the lead teacher and non-teaching headteacher to implement educational strategies and track developmental progress
Contribute to the planning, delivery and evaluation of activities that meet the developmental needs of all learners
What We're Looking For:
Experience in a nursery or early years setting
Sound knowledge of early childhood development
A Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-working skills
A reflective, adaptable approach and a commitment to continued professional growth
What's on Offer:
A competitive daily rate
Full-time, structured hours
Free CPD courses provided via The National College
A supportive leadership team, including a lead teacher for TAs and a non-teaching headteacher, dedicated to staff development
Safeguarding Commitment:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to Enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references, eligibility to work in the UK, and an online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (2022) statutory guidance.
How to Apply:
To arrange a visit, request an application pack, or submit your application, please contact Liam Hickson on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
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