Level 3 EYFS Nursery Teaching Assistant – Term-Time Role

Wmjobs; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakmeadow CE Primary and Nursery School in Shrewsbury is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our supportive Early Years team. You will support children aged 3 to 5 with play-based learning, deliver small group and 1:1 interventions, and work with colleagues to provide engaging activities that promote curiosity and independence.

The role is term-time only, 27.5 hours per week, with a fixed-term contract until 23 July 2027.

Qualifications

• Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant or EYFS qualification.
• Experience with children aged 3–5 years.
• Understands the EYFS framework and child development.
• Delivers play-based learning and small group/1:1 interventions.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Enthusiastic, reliable and committed to best outcomes for children.

Responsibilities

• Support learning through play and create engaging activities for ages 3–5.
• Deliver small group and one-to-one interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with the Early Years team to plan and deliver activities.
• Maintain a caring, inclusive and safe learning environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Enthusiastic & reliable

Education

Level 3 TA or EYFS qualification

Job description

Oakmeadow CE Primary and Nursery School in Shrewsbury is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our supportive Early Years team. You will support children aged 3 to 5 with play-based learning, deliver small group and 1:1 interventions, and work with colleagues to provide engaging activities that promote curiosity and independence.

The role is term-time only, 27.5 hours per week, with a fixed-term contract until 23 July 2027.