Job Description

TA3 Early Years - Nursery Cover | Leyland

Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced TA3 Early Years / Teaching Assistant to support a school in Leyland on a planned absence, starting after October half term and potentially continuing through to February half term.

This is a full-time, Monday to Friday position, where the successful candidate will be responsible for running the nursery provision. The nursery currently has a small number of children and is supported by Early Years, meaning you will work closely alongside the EYFS teacher to provide a nurturing, engaging and supportive learning environment.

Please note: To meet the required staffing ratio, the successful candidate must hold a recognised TA3 Early Years qualification that counts towards the EYFS ratio.

We're ideally looking for someone who:

  • Holds a TA3 Early Years qualification that counts towards the required nursery ratio
  • Has previous experience working within Early Years / Nursery
  • Has experience of running or leading a nursery setting
  • Has a good understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Is confident planning and delivering engaging activities
  • Can work independently while working closely with the wider Early Years team
  • Is nurturing, enthusiastic and committed to providing excellent care and learning opportunities

Role details:

  • Position: TA3 Early Years - Nursery
  • Location: Leyland
  • Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
  • Start: After October half term
  • Duration: Potentially until February half term
  • Setting: Nursery / Early Years
  • Qualification: TA3 Early Years qualification required to count towards ratio

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Early Years practitioner who has the appropriate qualification and is confident running a small nursery provision.

If you are available and interested in finding out more, please contact Abbie Moxham at Tradewind Recruitment at abbie.moxham@twrecruitment.com.