Nurturing Nursery Teaching Assistant | Early Learning

Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy; Hollywater; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy is seeking a Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team in providing high-quality care for children aged 2.5 to 5 years. You will support the Nursery Teacher and help create a warm, secure environment where learning is meaningful and child welfare comes first.

The role expects you to relate well to children, show initiative, and be prepared to train as a Paediatric First Aider if not yet qualified. Closing date: 5 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Nursery TA role focusing on childcare and development.
• Willing to train to be Paediatric First Aider if not already certified.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support the Nursery Teacher to deliver high-quality care and learning.
• Relate to children and respond to their needs with warmth.
• Communicate effectively with adults and children.
• Contribute to a stimulating, safe learning environment.
• Be organised and ready to learn from the team.

Skills

Childcare

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Timekeeping

Paediatric First Aid

Education

NVQ L2

Early Childcare

Job description

Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy is seeking a Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team in providing high-quality care for children aged 2.5 to 5 years. You will support the Nursery Teacher and help create a warm, secure environment where learning is meaningful and child welfare comes first.

The role expects you to relate well to children, show initiative, and be prepared to train as a Paediatric First Aider if not yet qualified. Closing date: 5 October 2026.