Nursery Teaching Assistant

Nursery Teaching Assistant – Permanent Full-Time

Location : Newton Abbot, Devon

Employer : Teaching Personnel

Contract Type : Permanent | Full-Time

Are you passionate about supporting young children in their early development? Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a warm and welcoming early years setting in Newton Abbot . This is a permanent full-time position , ideal for someone who thrives in a nurturing, play-based learning environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support the learning and development of children in line with the EYFS framework
• Assist with planning and delivering engaging activities that promote curiosity and creativity
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment
• Support children with personal care, social interaction, and emotional wellbeing
• Work collaboratively with nursery staff, parents, and external professionals
• Observe and record children’s progress, contributing to learning journals and reports

Requirements :

What We Offer :

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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