Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Nursery

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Nursery Harpurhey / Blackley Area, North Manchester | Full-Time | Long-Term | Aspire People

Aspire People are recruiting a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant / Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming primary school in the Harpurhey / Blackley area of North Manchester.

The school is looking for someone with strong Nursery or Early Years experience who can provide nurturing support while helping children develop their communication, confidence and early learning skills.

The Role

• Supporting children within a Nursery / Early Years environment
• Supporting learning through play and structured activities
• Leading small-group activities and targeted learning sessions
• Supporting communication, language and early development
• Encouraging children's confidence, independence and social skills
• Acting as a key person for a group of children
• Supporting daily routines, transitions and classroom organisation
• Observing and supporting children's individual development
• Working closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team
• Helping create a safe, engaging and stimulating learning environment

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds a recognised Level 3 Early Years, Teaching Assistant or Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification
• Previous professional experience within Nursery or EYFS
• Strong understanding of early childhood development
• Confident supporting play-based learning
• Patient, nurturing and enthusiastic
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Valid Paediatric First Aid qualification
• Reliable and committed to working within a school environment

Working Hours:

37.5 hours per week with an early start due to the school's breakfast-club provision.

There is some flexibility around working hours across the week, with occasional later finishes and an earlier Friday finish.

The Opportunity:

This is a long-term opportunity for a Level 3 practitioner who wants to establish themselves within a supportive Early Years environment.

The school is looking to move quickly with suitable candidates and may arrange interviews at short notice, so candidates should be available to interview promptly.

Why Work with Aspire People?

• Long-term school opportunity
• Competitive daily rates
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to further EYFS opportunities
• Support throughout the recruitment and compliance process
• Potential for further long-term and permanent opportunities

If you are a qualified Level 3 Early Years practitioner with recent Nursery experience, apply today.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks