EYFS Teaching Assistant, Cheshire West and Chester

  • Location: Cheshire West and Chester
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: Competitive per day
  • Start date: 01/09/2026
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Early Years Education
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Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting young children during the earliest stages of their education?

We’re recruiting Teaching Assistants with Early Years experience to work across welcoming primary schools in Ellesmere Port. Whether you’ve gained your experience in a school, nursery or other childcare setting, we’d love to hear from you.

If you’re looking for flexible work, regular bookings or the opportunity to secure a long-term role, we have a variety of positions available from September.

The Role

  • Supporting children within Nursery and Reception classes
  • Assisting with play-based learning and daily classroom activities
  • Working with individuals, small groups and the whole class
  • Helping to create a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment
  • Supporting children’s social, emotional and educational development

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience working with children in an Early Years, nursery or childcare setting
  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification is beneficial but not essential
  • Ability to obtain references from a childcare or child-based setting
  • A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable, proactive and passionate about supporting young learners

What’s On Offer

  • September 2026 starts
  • Opportunities across a range of Ellesmere Port primary schools
  • Long-term, short-term and flexible supply roles available
  • Excellent experience for those looking to build a career in education
  • Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant at New Directions Education

If you’re ready to make a positive difference in the lives of young children and want to join supportive primary schools across Ellesmere Port, we’d love to hear from you.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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