Teaching Assistant

Medirest Signature; Banbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education support organization is seeking a part-time Nursery Teaching Assistant in the Banbury area. The role focuses on nurturing children during morning sessions and assisting with play-based activities. Ideal candidates will have Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner qualifications and experience in an EYFS setting. Benefits include a competitive daily rate and long-term stability for Terms 5 and 6. If you're passionate about early years education, apply today!

Benefits

Competitive daily rate (£88.92 - £110)

Long-term stability for Terms 5 and 6

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Experience working in an Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) setting.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child development principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide nurturing support to children in the nursery class during morning sessions.
• Assist with play-based learning activities and early years development.
• Help create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Proactive support

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner qualification

CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ in Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Morning Support (Banbury Area)

Location: Banbury Area; Hours: Part-time, every morning (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM); Contract: Long-term, Terms 5 & 6; Daily Rate: £88.92 - £110 (dependent on experience)

Are you passionate about supporting early years education? We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Banbury area. This role focuses on supporting children in a nursery setting, but there could be flexibility to work with other year groups if you are the right fit for the school and you would be suited to a different age‑group.

About the Role

• Provide nurturing support to children in the nursery class during morning sessions.
• Assist with play‑based learning activities and early years development.
• Help create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for young learners.
• Support the class teacher and work collaboratively with the wider team.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner or Childcare qualification.
• CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ in Childcare, or equivalent.
• Experience working in an Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) setting.>
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child development principles.

Ideal Candidate

• Warm, patient, and proactive approach to supporting young children.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Previous experience as a Nursery Assistant, Early Years Teaching Assistant, or similar role.

Benefits

• Long‑term stability for Terms 5 and 6.
• Competitive daily rate (£88.92 - £110) based on experience.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive school environment that values early years education.

Keywords to help you find us

Nursery Teaching Assistant Banbury | Early Years TA Jobs | EYFS Support Roles | Childcare Assistant Jobs | Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Apply today and help shape the foundation of a child's learning journey!

If you're ready to take the next step in your teaching career, apply now by sending your CV or call 01865 560097 for more details.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education

• Leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved
• Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• Free safeguarding training
• Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

Important Information

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities - Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.