Teaching Assistant - Nursery

Teaching Personnel; Merley; On-site; GBP 4,428,000 - 4,613,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Poole is seeking a Nursery Practitioner or Teaching Assistant to join a friendly nursery setting. You will support learning, deliver engaging activities, and help with daily routines to nurture children's development.

This full-time, Monday to Friday role starts ASAP. Ideal candidates have experience with young children, a caring, patient approach, and a good safeguarding understanding. DBS checks and training are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a nursery, early years or school setting.
• Caring, patient and enthusiastic.
• Good safeguarding understanding.
• Available to work full-time and start ASAP.

Responsibilities

• Support children with their learning and development.
• Help deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities.
• Provide support with daily nursery routines.
• Encourage children’s confidence, independence and social development.
• Build positive relationships with children and colleagues.
• Support individual children where additional guidance may be needed.

Skills

Nursery experience

Team player

Safeguarding knowledge

Job description

Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant – Poole

Are you an experienced Nursery Practitioner or Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity?

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Nursery Practitioner / TA to join a friendly and supportive school setting in Poole, working within a nursery environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young children and wants to make a real difference to their learning, development and wellbeing.

The Role

You will be working as part of a supportive nursery team, helping to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Supporting children with their learning and development.
• Helping deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities.
• Providing support with daily nursery routines.
• Encouraging children's confidence, independence and social development.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with children.
• Supporting individual children where additional guidance may be needed.
• Promoting positive behaviour and creating a welcoming environment.
• Working closely with colleagues to ensure children receive the best possible support.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience working with children in a nursery, early years or school setting.
• Is caring, patient and enthusiastic.
• Has a genuine passion for supporting children's development.
• Is confident working as part of a team.
• Is reliable, professional and proactive.
• Has a good understanding of safeguarding.
• Is available to work full-time and start ASAP.

Pay & Hours

• Full-time, Monday to Friday
• £92.63 daily rate
• Paid weekly in arrears
• ASAP start

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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