EYFS Teaching Assistant

Zen Educate

Early Years Teaching Assistant (Nursery)

Location: Preston, Lancashire - PR1 area

Salary: From £108.50 per day

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (Term-time only)

Contract: Long-Term

Our welcoming school nursery in Preston is seeking an experienced, nurturing Early Years Teaching Assistant for a long-term role supporting children aged 3–4.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Class Teacher in delivering creative, play-based EYFS activities.

  • Foster independence, confidence, and social development.

  • Provide vital personal care, including assisting with toileting and nappy changing.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications: Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 relevant Early Years qualification is preferred.

  • Experience: Proven experience working with children aged 3–4 in a nursery or EYFS setting.

  • Attributes: Warm, patient, reliable, and an excellent team player.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay from £108.50.

  • Excellent work-life balance (no weekends or school holidays).

  • A supportive, friendly school environment.

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