Job Description

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Ilkeston
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (Term Time Only)

Pay: £90 - £110 per hour (PAYE) - based on experience
Contract: Permanent roles available - Full and Part-Time

Are you a passionate educator within nursery ready to inspire and support young children in their early development?
We're currently recruiting an experienced Nursery Practitioners to join us to work with children in a Primary setting to support children working below the levels they are required to be working at.

About the Role:
As an educator, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where children can thrive. You'll support learning through play, sensory activities, and outdoor exploration-so be ready for messy play, paint, and plenty of energy!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities
  • Support children's emotional, social, and cognitive development
  • Monitor progress and contribute to learning journals
  • Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support each child's journey
  • Maintain a safe and nurturing environment indoors and outdoors

Ideal Candidate:

  • Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
  • Experience in nursery or early years settings
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Warm, patient, and enthusiastic approach
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate via PAYE
  • Permanent roles with flexible hours
  • Supportive and inclusive nursery environments
  • Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
  • A dedicated consultant to support your placement and development

Ready to Apply?
To express your interest or learn more, please contact:
📧 Jack.Jepson@TWrecruitment.com
📞 01332 898 165

We look forward to helping you find the perfect nursery role where you can make a lasting impact.

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