Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency seeks an Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant/HLTA with EYFS experience to support pupils in a nursery and reception class in Manchester. The role, starting in September 2025, is full-time and offers a long-term engagement with an emphasis on upholding quality educational standards.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified Early Years practitioner or HLTA with EYFS experience.
• Ability to regularly assess pupils.
• Experience with non-verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Support nursery and reception class pupils on a daily basis.
• Engage in learning activities to promote positive behavior.
• Conduct regular assessments of pupils.

Skills

Strong EYFS curriculum knowledge

Confidence in supporting pupils with Autism

Engagement in learning activities

Education

Minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification

Job description

Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant / HLTA - ECT's can apply

Position: Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant / HLTA

Are you a Level 3 qualified Early Years practitioner? An HLTA qualified practitioner with EYFS experience, or an ECT trained in EYFS, looking for a new full-time role supporting pupils in a nursery & Reception class?

I am currently recruiting for a Level 3 Childcare Practitioner or Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support a nursery or reception class in Manchester (M12). The position is long-term, starting from September 2025, working 5 days a week.

Our partner school has a positive feedback history with Aspire People, and as an agency staff member, you are expected to uphold the standards of a permanent staff member, including:

1. Strong EYFS curriculum knowledge
2. Minimum Level 3 Childcare (or equivalent) qualification for ratio purposes
3. Regular assessments of pupils
4. Ability to engage in learning activities
5. Confidence in supporting pupils with Autism and non-verbal communication

Our Manchester team is available 24/7 to support you. The school values equality of opportunity for all children, regardless of background, gender, culture, or religion. We focus on promoting positive behavior, enriching school experiences, and providing children with the opportunities they deserve.

If this role interests you, please apply, and I will be in touch.

Apply today by submitting your CV or through the application link.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All candidates will undergo appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.