Early Years Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Tredegar, Wales Jun 17, 2026

Type Full Time
Work Onsite
Schedule Flexible
Contract Permanent

This Early Years Teaching Assistant opportunity is built around supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role. It would suit someone who can bring confident and calm, able to lead activities when required to the role.

Role overview

Early Years Teaching Assistant – NP22 Area – September Start. Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Learning support involved

Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role. Supporting children across Nursery and Reception settings. Assisting with play-based learning and EYFS activities.

What helps in this education setting

Confident and calm, able to lead activities when required.

Education skills and requirements

  • Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or will need to apply).
  • Experience in Early Years settings or private nurseries.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding, health & safety, and hygiene standards.

Job details

  • Full-time / Part-time / Flexible opportunities.
  • All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
  • In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
  • Additional detail: Flexible working options may be available.

Requirements mentioned

  • DBS check
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