Location:

West Midlands, West Midlands, Wolverhampton

Job Type:

Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Education and Training

Salary:

£12.90 - £13.50 Per day

Qualifications:

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistant to support a local authority maintained nursery that provides care and education for children aged 2-4 years. This nursery has a long-standing reputation for excellence, consistently earning 'Outstanding' ratings from Ofsted. The school is committed to creating a warm, nurturing environment where children can thrive through play and exploration, developing essential skills for their future learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in delivering fun, play-based activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to children, ensuring their individual learning needs are met.
• Help set up and maintain an exciting and safe indoor and outdoor environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
• Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development, encouraging their confidence and independence.
• Prepare resources and activities that enhance children’s learning experiences.
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and staff, sharing insights into children’s progress and well-being.
• Be an active member of a collaborative and supportive team.

Requirements:

• A Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare is required.
• Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting is preferred.
• A strong passion for supporting children’s development and helping them reach their full potential.
• Ability to work 5 days a week, as part of a full-time role.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.

Why Join?

• Be part of a nursery that consistently achieves 'Outstanding' Ofsted ratings.
• Join a friendly and committed team that values collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Benefit from professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.
• Work in a dynamic, creative space where children’s curiosity and learning are encouraged.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistant who is enthusiastic about working with young children, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter via Protocol Education.