Teaching Assistant – Maternity Cover

Company: Wrexham-County-Borough-Council
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Location: Wales
Job Description:

We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and proactive Full‑time Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our Early Years team. This role is perfect for someone who understands and embraces a “planning in the moment” approach, supporting children’s learning through their interests, curiosity, and play.

You will:

  • Support children’s learning through responsive, child‑led interactions
  • Observe, engage, and extend play using a planning in the moment approach
  • Create a nurturing, stimulating environment that promotes independence and exploration
  • Build strong relationships with children, staff, and families
  • Contribute to observations and assessments of children’s progress

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience in an Early Years setting (Nursery/Reception)
  • Understands or is willing to learn about planning in the moment and child‑led learning
  • Is warm, patient, and passionate about supporting young children
  • Can think on their feet and respond to children’s interests creatively
  • Works well as part of a team
  • Will improve their Welsh skills

We can offer:

  • A supportive and friendly team
  • A wonderful multi‑cultural setting where diversity is embraced and valued
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • A well‑resourced, engaging learning environment
  • The chance to make a real difference to children’s early development

If you are passionate about early years education and enjoy working in a dynamic, play‑based setting, we would love to hear from you.

Closing date: Friday 19 th June 2026

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Posted: June 1st, 2026