Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant / Nursery Practitioner

Location: Ellesmere Port, CH65 / CH66

Contract: Day to Day / Flexible Supply

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £14.25 - £15.00 per hour (dependent on experience)

Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a range of friendly and well established nurseries and early years settings across Ellesmere Port, who are seeking Level 3 qualified Early Years practitioners to provide flexible, day to day support.

These roles are ideal for dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS professionals who enjoy variety, flexibility, and making a positive impact during children's early developmental stages.

You will be supporting children from birth to five years within nursery and pre school environments, contributing to high quality care, learning, and play experiences.

The Role:

As a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant / Nursery Practitioner, you will:

• Provide high quality day to day support within nursery and early years settings
• Support children aged 0-5 through engaging, play based learning activities
• Deliver activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Support children with routines, transitions, and personal care where required
• Encourage social, emotional, and early learning development
• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environmentWork collaboratively with nursery teams, room leaders, and managers
• Maintain positive relationships with children, staff, and parents

Each placement may differ, offering variety and valuable experience across different settings.

About the Nurseries

The nurseries we work with across Ellesmere Port are:

• Warm, welcoming, and child focused
• Passionate about early childhood development
• Supportive environments with experienced staff teams
• Committed to providing high quality care and learning opportunities

Many settings offer regular and ongoing work for practitioners who are reliable, professional, and engaging.

Ideal Candidate

We would love to hear from candidates who:

• Hold a Level 3 Early Years or Childcare qualification (essential)
• Have previous experience working in nurseries or early years settings
• Are caring, enthusiastic, and confident supporting young children
• Have a good understanding of the EYFS framework
• Are adaptable and enjoy flexible supply work
• Communicate effectively and work well as part of a team

Transport Links - Ellesmere Port & Surrounding Areas

Ellesmere Port is easily accessible from across Cheshire and Merseyside:

• Regular train services from Liverpool and Chester
• Strong local bus routes across the Wirral and surrounding areas
• Easy road access via the M53 and M56
• Easily commutable from Chester, Liverpool, the Wirral, Northwich, and Neston

Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?

When you work through Teaching Personnel, you'll benefit from:

• A dedicated Early Years consultant who understands nursery settings
• Weekly PAYE pay with competitive hourly rates
• FREE CPD training, including EYFS, safeguarding, behaviour support, and child development
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Opportunities for longer term or permanent nursery roles
• Ongoing support and career development