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EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse
A thriving and welcoming Primary School in Basildon is looking for a confident and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse to join their dedicated Early Years team. This is a full-time role, starting September, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a positive and supportive learning environment.
Working closely with experienced staff in both Nursery and Reception, you'll play a key role in supporting young learners at the very start of their school journey.
Key responsibilities of the role include;
- Provide tailored support to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Assist in delivering engaging Phonics, Reading, Writing, and Maths sessions
- Support children with mild Special Educational Needs (SEN)
- Contribute to a creative and stimulating learning environment
- Help children grow in confidence, independence, and social skills
Job Specification –
- Nursery Nurse / EYFS Teaching Assistant
- Located in Basildon, Essex
- £95-£105 per day
- September Start
- 8:30AM – 3:30PM, Full-Time, Term Time Only
School Specification
- A supportive and collaborative team culture
- Graded 'Good' by Ofsted
- 2-Form Entry Infant and Junior schools under a united leadership
- On-site parking available for staff
- High-quality CPD and professional development opportunities
Candidate Specification
- Previous experience working with children in Early Years
- Passionate about education and helping children reach their potential
- Friendly, creative, and confident with strong communication skills
- Keen to make a meaningful impact in a school setting
Apply now to be considered for this EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a trial day.
EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse – Basildon – EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse – Basildon, Essex – Basildon
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