Nursery Teaching Assistant
Milk Education is working with a primary school in Orrell (WN5) who are seeking a full‑time Nursery Teaching Assistant to support the class teacher in an EYFS setting.
This Nursery Teaching Assistant role is starting immediately and will be a temporary, long‑term role until July 2026. There is a possibility this role will also continue into the new academic year, from September 2026.
The school is looking for someone who is caring, patient, nurturing and accommodating to all children’s needs and who is happy to support with personal care (nappy changing). The hours of work are 08:30 am – 15:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
This Nursery Teaching Assistant will involve supporting the class teacher in the day‑to‑day set‑up and running of the EYFS classroom, ensuring all children are kept on task and learning to their full potential. You will be responsible for getting resources ready for the day and providing a patient and nurturing learning environment for every child. You will also support children with SEND, whose additional needs range from Autism to Complex Needs.
Teaching Assistant – Role & Responsibilities
- Promote inclusion and acceptance of all children
- Support children consistently whilst responding to their individual needs
- Personal care with children
- Work with the teacher in lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/plans as appropriate
- Deliver catch‑up sessions
Teaching Assistant – Non-negotiables
- Must have recent/relevant experience working with children and young people, within the past two years
- Must have a passion for education
- Must possess good numeracy and literacy skills
- Must have the ability to work under the guidance of the teacher
- Must be reliable and punctual
Benefits to YOU
- Fast‑registration process
- Excellent rates of pay
- Educator Wellbeing Guide
- School Preparation Pack
- FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
- 5 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
- 24/7 access to your personal consultant
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.
Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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