Nursery & Reception Teaching Assistant
Job in
Newport, Newport County, NP10, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-09-11
Listing for:
Academics
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support, Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Teaching Assistant Needed in Newport - Nursery & Reception
Academics are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join the Nursery and Reception team at a welcoming school in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young children and wants to play an important role in helping them settle confidently into school life.
The role will be mornings only, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking for a part-time position while still gaining valuable experience within an early years setting.
You will work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to support children as they become familiar with new routines, expectations and their learning environment.
What's in it for you?
A rewarding opportunity within a Nursery and Reception setting
The chance to make a positive difference
Full support from your dedicated Academics education consultant
Weekly pay and holiday pay included in your daily rate
A straightforward online timesheet system
Refer a friend scheme
What will you be doing?
Supporting children as they settle into Nursery and Reception routines
Helping pupils feel comfortable, confident and secure within the classroom
Supporting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities
Encouraging positive behaviour and helping children understand classroom expectations
Helping to maintain a safe, welcoming and engaging learning environment
Building positive relationships with children and staff
What do we need from you?
Previous experience working with children in an educational, nursery or childcare setting, including supporting children with ALN, is preferred.
An enhanced DBS check is essential, with registration on the Update Service desirable
Current registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
Two professional references
A patient, nurturing and positive approach
The ability to work effectively as part of a team
Academics are here to support you throughout your role, from your initial application through to your placement in school. You'll have a dedicated consultant available to help whenever you need.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to young children, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
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