At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming Infant and Nursery School in Ruddington, Nottingham.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in education with a supportive team.
- Other info: Ideal for graduates or those looking to transition into teaching.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young children's lives and inspire future generations.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Teaching Assistant or a passion for early years education.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 Β£ per year.
Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and nurturing Infant and Nursery School in Ruddington, Nottingham, for a dedicated Nursery Teaching Assistant or Reception Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September 2026. This full academic year opportunity is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant, an Early Years Practitioner looking to transition into a school setting, or a graduate considering a future career in education.
About the Role
As a Nursery or Reception Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting children's learning and development during their crucial Early Years education. Working closely with the class teacher and wider support staff, your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the delivery of engaging and creative Early Years lessons and activities.
- Working with individual pupils and small groups to develop early literacy, numeracy, communication and social skills.
- Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and confidence in learning.
- Supporting children's emotional wellbeing and personal development.
- Assisting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) where required.
- Helping to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
- Supporting classroom routines, continuous provision activities, and outdoor learning opportunities.
Teaching Assistant / Reception Teaching Assistant in Nottingham employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in the heart of Ruddington, Nottingham. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers in education, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. The nurturing culture of the school fosters collaboration and creativity, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to the children's early learning journey.