£13/hr to £14/hr
England, United Kingdom
Contract, Variable

teaching assistant

Posted by Randstad Education.

We are supporting our small Chorley based nursery to recruit a TA2 / 3 Room leader to work in the 2 year old's room. This is a full time position 8.30 - 5.30 for 5 days a week. As a Nursery Practitioner you will be dedicated to providing a high level of care and education, ensuring the children receive the best possible play opportunities and experiences. The nursery has recently been rated as good by Ofsted. The staff are proud to provide a caring and safe environment for the children. If you would like to work in a creative, nurturing, stimulating and welcoming environment where all children are supported to learn and achieve then we would love to hear from you! It is essential that you have a huge smile on your face and an understanding of how children learn best through play. A love of the outdoors is essential as well!

Key responsibilities:

  • To encourage learning through helping to engage children's learning in play based activities.
  • To observe, monitor and provide constructive feedback on children's progress.
  • To understand the roles of parents and carers in children's learning and demonstrate ability to liaise with parents and carers sensitively and effectively.
  • To work both independently and as part of a team. To be flexible in terms of hours/days worked.
  • To work creatively.
  • To demonstrate very good numeracy and literacy skills and promote personal and social development. Please note that candidates who do not meet the essential criteria for this role will not be considered.

Essential Requirements:

  • A willingness to work hard and learn new skills.
  • A genuine interest in working with and supporting children with their learning and development.
  • A team worker, who demonstrates their ability to work collaboratively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Hard working and adaptable

Desired:

  • DBS on the update system. Randstad is committed to the safety of young children; therefore all posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. If your DBS is not on the update service we can assist you with this.
  • Paediatric first aid trained.

Benefits of the role:

  • Competitive daily pay rates.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • For the right person, supply cover can lead to a long term role.
  • A positive, friendly and supportive work environment.
  • Working in a school with a supportive senior leadership team and staff.
  • CV application support.
  • Discounts.
  • Refer to a friend scheme. £300 refer a friend scheme.

Benefits of working with Randstad

  • Exclusive roles.
  • DBS and school application support
  • A dedicated consultant focussed on finding you the right roles.
  • Free career advice.
  • Online availability with an app based booking system.
  • Support to edit and improve your CV.
  • Online training and CPD training available.
  • Covid-19 awareness training.

Apply today to start your career in teaching with the support from Randstad Education and the primary schools. We are able to provide you with a network of opportunities in the local primary schools and access to CPD events.

Please contact Louise via email at or Jessica at to discuss opportunities.

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