Nursery​/Reception Teaching Assistant

Part Time Nursery / Reception Teaching Assistant - Wakefield

Location :
Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Contract Type :
Temporary / Part Time – Monday to Friday AM’s Only

Start Date : 5th January 2026

Salary : £82.02-£95.00 Per Day

We are looking for a Nursery / Reception TA for mornings only, who can support young learners in their first years of education. This role is to start from January 2025 on a temporary / part time basis running into the Easter break 2026.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the classroom teacher and ensuring that young children receive the best possible start to their education. You will help to create an engaging, nurturing, and a stimulating environment where children can develop key skills in a safe and supportive setting.

• UK experience in Education
• An enhanced DBS certificate (Child Workforce) registered with the update system or be willing to complete a new DBS application
• Level 3 TA Qualification
• Paediatric First Aid Training

• Have a solid understanding of EYFS settings including nursery and reception.
• Be patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic about working with young children.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with both children and staff.
• Have a proactive and flexible approach to supporting learning and managing different needs in the classroom.

Trust Education are a dedicated and supportive team who offer a friendly, personable service with collectively over 50+ years of experience within the education sector. We aim to match your specialised Primary Teacher skillset and teaching style with our amazing partner schools.

• Competitive Salary
• NO UMBRELLA COMPANIES :
  We only pay via PAYE
• Flexible Working :
  Tailored to your needs (Day to day, Part-Time or Full-Time long term)
• Quality assured service and delivery : 24 / 7 support from our expert team
• CPD Opportunities :
  We offer training and development opportunities to enhance your skills

If you believe you are well equipped for this position, please get in touch via phone or email