Early Years Teaching Assistant - Level 2 / Level 3 - Chorlton & Didsbury
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Location: Chorlton & Didsbury, South Manchester
Contract: Full-time and flexible opportunities available
Duration: Long-term and ongoing roles
Agency: Aspire People
Are you a qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity within a supportive Primary School?
Aspire People are recruiting experienced and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistants to work across Primary Schools in Chorlton and Didsbury, South Manchester.
Working in partnership with a well-established local Multi-Academy Trust, we have opportunities for Level 2 and Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistants, or those with equivalent qualifications and relevant Early Years experience.
Our partner schools offer supportive working environments, experienced teaching teams and a strong commitment to early childhood development. We have a mixture of long-term, full-time positions and flexible opportunities to suit individuals looking for a better work-life balance.
The Role
Working within Nursery or Reception classes, you will support teachers in delivering engaging, inclusive learning experiences in line with the EYFS Framework.
Responsibilities may include:
Supporting children's learning and development across the EYFS areas of learning.
Helping to create and maintain stimulating, engaging continuous provision, both indoors and outdoors.
Supporting early phonics, communication and language, early literacy and mathematical development.
Leading small-group activities and providing targeted support to help children develop key skills and prepare for Key Stage 1.
Supporting children with additional needs, including Autism, speech and language difficulties and developmental delays.
Encouraging independence, positive relationships, emotional regulation and social development.
Contributing to observations and assessments, helping teachers monitor children's progress and identify next steps in learning.
What We're Looking For
A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Early Years or an equivalent relevant qualification.
Previous experience working within Nursery, Reception or an Early Years setting.
A good understanding of the EYFS Framework and the importance of learning through play.
Experience supporting phonics, early language development and continuous provision.
A nurturing, proactive and adaptable approach to supporting young children.
Confidence working as part of a wider school team and supporting children with a range of learning and developmental needs.
Why Work with Aspire People?
Local opportunities: Work within established Primary Schools across Chorlton, Didsbury and surrounding South Manchester areas. xgikmsk
Long-term stability: Opportunities to secure consistent work within one school, with roles often continuing for the academic year.
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Early Years EYFS Teaching Assistant in Chorlton cum Hardy employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer for FE & College Lecturers in South Wales, offering competitive pay rates of £28 - £45 per hour along with a £100 sign-up bonus after 20 days of work. With a strong commitment to employee growth through free CPD and safeguarding training, as well as dedicated consultant support, Aspire People fosters a flexible and inclusive work culture that empowers educators to inspire the next generation while enjoying meaningful and rewarding employment.
