Early Years Teaching Assistant/Nursery Nurse

Job Opportunity: Early Years Teaching Assistant/Nursery Nurse

The Education Network is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant/Nursery Nurse to join one of our partnership schools in the Northumberland area. This is a temporary position starting on 31st January, with an initial duration of 6 weeks, and the potential for extension.

We are looking for someone passionate about supporting and enhancing the education of young children within a classroom setting. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the Early Years curriculum and the ability to deliver it effectively.

Requirements:To be considered for this role, you should meet the following criteria:

• Experience: Proven experience working in an Early Years setting.
• Qualifications: A recognised Level 2/3 Early Years Teaching Assistant/Nursery Nurse qualification.
• Attributes: A caring and nurturing approach towards children, with a commitment to their growth and development.
• Knowledge: Full understanding of safeguarding procedures, child protection responsibilities, and the ability to uphold these to the highest standard.
• Flexibility: Adaptable to new learning environments and able to handle varying classroom dynamics.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with staff and students.
• DBS Certificate: A valid Enhanced DBS Certificate or willingness to apply for one.
• Availability: Able to commit to working five days a week for the duration of the assignment, with flexibility to extend if required.

Role Details:

• Start Date: 31st January
• Contract Length: 6 weeks (with potential for extension)
• Location: Northumberland
• Position Type: Temporary, full-time

What We Offer:

• A supportive network through The Education Network.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's early education.
• Potential for longer-term opportunities within our partnership schools.

If you are passionate about Early Years education and meet the criteria listed above, we would love to hear from you!

Please note: Due to the immediate start, candidates must have a valid DBS Enhanced Certificate

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.