Early Years Teaching Assistant — Nurture & Play‑Based Learning

Aspire People; Lewes; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Consultant support

Wide network

Permanent pathways

EY experience

Job summary

Aspire People are recruiting Early Years Teaching Assistants to support Nursery and Reception pupils across Manchester and the surrounding areas.

We welcome applications from passionate individuals who enjoy helping young children develop confidence, communication, and independence through play-based learning. Various full-time, part-time and daily supply opportunities are available across a wide network of primary schools.

Qualifications

• Experience working in an Early Years, Nursery, or Reception setting.
• A good understanding of early childhood development.
• Patient, creative, and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children through play-based learning activities.
• Assisting with early phonics, communication, and numeracy development.
• Supporting pupils with routines, transitions, and personal development.
• Helping children develop social and emotional skills.
• Observing and feeding back on pupil progress.

Skills

Early Years experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Education

Level 2 qualification

Level 3 qualification

Job description

Aspire People are recruiting Early Years Teaching Assistants to support Nursery and Reception pupils across Manchester and the surrounding areas.

We welcome applications from passionate individuals who enjoy helping young children develop confidence, communication, and independence through play-based learning. Various full-time, part-time and daily supply opportunities are available across a wide network of primary schools.