Nursery Teaching Assistant

Location: Halton
Contract Type: Part time
Start Date: ASAP

About Us:

Exclusive Education is one of the North West’s leading education recruitment agencies, working in partnership with Primary, Secondary, and Special Educational Needs schools. We offer a range of teaching and support roles—long-term, short-term, and day-to-day—on both a full-time and part-time basis.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Nursery Teaching Assistant at a warm and nurturing early years setting in Halton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for early childhood development and a commitment to providing high-quality care and learning experiences for young children.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children aged 0–5
  • Support the planning and delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities
  • Observe, assess, and record children’s progress in line with the EYFS framework
  • Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents/carers, and colleagues
  • Promote children’s personal, social, emotional, and physical development
  • Work effectively as part of a dedicated team to maintain high standards of care
  • Ensure all safeguarding and health & safety procedures are always followed

Candidate Requirements:

  • Hold a recognised childcare qualification at Level 2 or above (e.g. CACHE, NVQ, BTEC)
  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • Previous experience working in an early years setting
  • Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Warm, caring, and patient approach to working with young children
  • Two professional references relating to work with children
  • A current Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

What Exclusive Education Offers:

  • Competitive daily pay rates
  • Strong relationships with local nurseries and schools
  • A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for ongoing support
  • A fast and smooth registration and clearance process
  • A genuine commitment to safeguarding and early years education

Interested?

Send your CV to mandy@exclusiveeducation.co.uk

Looking for something different?
Call 01925 594940 to hear about other roles available across the North West.

Referral Bonus:

Refer a Nursery Practitioner, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive £50 in vouchers when they work with us (terms apply).

 

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Required
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, 5 days per week

Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEN from EYFS – KS2 at a school in Widnes. This Teaching Assistant role is full-time ideally but part time hours will be considered.

The ideal candidate for the Teaching Assistant position will have previous experience working with children with Severe Learning Difficulties.

Key Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant:

  • Support pupils with Autism and other Special Educational Needs to access the curriculum and engage in learning
  • Assist in managing challenging behaviours using appropriate strategies and interventions
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver personalised learning support as a proactive Teaching Assistant
  • Implement behaviour management plans and support positive behaviour throughout the school day
  • Assist pupils’ communication needs using tools such as PECs or other visual aids.
  • Support pupils’ social, emotional, and developmental needs in line with individual education plans (IEPs)
  • Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and support ongoing assessment
  • Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment in your role as a Teaching Assistant

Requirements for the Teaching Assistant role:

  • Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g., NCFE, CACHE, NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3) is desirable
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • Recent experience working with children within the last two years
  • Experience supporting pupils with Autism and special educational needs
  • Excellent understanding of the national curriculum and assessment frameworks
  • Previous experience working across KS3, KS4, and KS5 is advantageous
  • Ability to provide two professional references from recent roles working with children
  • Hold a current DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one
  • Training or experience in PECs, TEACCH, or Team Teach is desirable

What Exclusive Education offers Teaching Assistants:

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Direct links to local schools
  • Dedicated consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
  • Commitment to quality, safeguarding, and compliance
  • Fast and efficient clearance process

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant role or other teaching and support opportunities, please send your CV to enquiries@exclusiveeducation.co.uk.

If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for, call us on 01925 594940 to explore other available opportunities for Teaching Assistants.

You’ll be joining an experienced team of education specialists focused solely on the Special Educational Needs sector, supporting Teaching Assistants every step of the way.

Know someone looking for work as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor in the North West? Refer them to Exclusive Education and earn £50 worth of vouchers*.

 

EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job Role – Early Years Teaching Assistant with SEN Experience

Location – L28 (Liverpool)

Start Date – ASAP

Salary – £92 per day

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with Early Years and SEN experience looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic Nursery provision within a local Liverpool Primary School who are offering a full time, long term position.

What we offer:

  • Full Time Monday – Friday (8.30am – 3.30pm)
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
  • Fast clearance process for a smooth start
  • Friendly, supportive school environment

Responsibilities:

  • Provide a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children aged 0–5
  • Support the planning and delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities
  • Observe, assess, and record children’s progress in line with the EYFS framework
  • Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents/carers, and colleagues
  • Promote children’s personal, social, emotional, and physical development
  • Work effectively as part of a dedicated team to maintain high standards of care
  • Ensure all safeguarding and health & safety procedures are followed at all times

What we require:

  • Hold a recognised childcare qualification at Level 2 or above (e.g. CACHE, NVQ, BTEC)
  • Previous experience working in an early years setting
  • Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Warm, caring, and patient approach to working with young children
  • A commitment to promoting equal opportunities and safeguarding
  • At least 6 months experience within the last 2 years ideally within Early Years
  • Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one
  • Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years

 

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and advance your teaching career, apply today through emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk or by calling on 01925 594940

 

 

 

PPA Teacher

Job Role – PPA Teacher

Location – Huyton 

Start Date – ASAP

Salary – From £110 depending on experience

Are you a passionate and dedicated Classroom Teacher looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic school in Huyton who are offering an ongoing part-time role to start immediately.

What we offer:

  • Part-time position (3/4 days a week – days can be negotiable and half days may be needed)
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
  • Fast clearance process for a smooth start
  • Friendly, supportive school environment

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of pupils
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages learning and growth
  • Utilise effective communication skills to interact with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Manage pupil behaviour through established strategies and techniques
  • Assess and evaluate pupil progress, providing feedback to support their development
  • Maintain professional standards and adhere to QTS requirements in all teaching practices

What we require:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • At least 6 months teaching experience within the last 2 years ideally within KS1 and KS2
  • Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one
  • Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and advance your teaching career, apply today through emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk or by calling on 01925 594940

EYFS Teacher

Job Role – Early Years Teacher Needed

Location – St. Helen’s

Start Date – ASAP

Salary – From £110 depending on experience

Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teacher looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic school in St. Helen’s who are offering a long-term, full-time role to start immediately until July.

What we offer:

  • Full-time position (Monday to Friday)
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
  • Fast clearance process for a smooth start
  • Friendly, supportive school environment

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of pupils
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages learning and growth
  • Utilise effective communication skills to interact with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Manage pupil behaviour through established strategies and techniques
  • Assess and evaluate pupil progress, providing feedback to support their development
  • Maintain professional standards and adhere to QTS requirements in all teaching practices

What we require:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • At least 6 months teaching experience within the last 2 years ideally within EYFS
  • Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one
  • Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and advance your teaching career, apply today through emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk or by calling on 01925 594940

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Job Role – Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Location – Knowsley

Start Date – January

Salary – £92 per day

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a Level 3 Qualification looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic school in Knowsley who are offering a long-term, full-time role to start in January until Summer within the Early Years Provision (2-year-old provision).

What we offer:

  • Full-time position (Monday to Friday)
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
  • Fast clearance process for a smooth start
  • Friendly, supportive school environment

Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one and small group support to young children to support their learning through play and structured activities.
  • Offer emotional, social, and pastoral support, helping children to develop confidence, independence, and positive self-esteem.
  • Support children with early communication, language, and personal development, including routines such as turn-taking and listening.
  • Assist children with additional needs, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), by following individual support plans and adapting activities.
  • Help to create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment that promotes positive behaviour and well-being.
  • Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and parents/carers to support children’s progress and development.
  • Contribute to the planning and implementation of activities that support children’s early learning goals and overall development.

What we require:

  • Previous experience working within Early Years
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build warm, trusting relationships with children.
  • A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning, development, and well-being.
  • An understanding of the additional challenges some young children may face and awareness of strategies to support their learning and development.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the individual needs and routines of young children in an Early Years setting.
  • A commitment to promoting equal opportunities and safeguarding.
  • At least 6 months experience within the last 2 years ideally working with children within EYFS
  • Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one
  • Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and advance your teaching career, apply today through emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk or by calling on 01925 594940

Level 3 Teaching Assistant and Midday Supervisor  

Location – St. Helen’s

Start Date – ASAP

Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic school in St. Helen’s who are offering a long-term, part time role to start ASAP. This role will be AM only from 8.40am – 1pm supporting within the 2 Year-Old Provision and then supporting as midday over lunches.

What we offer:

  • part-time position (Monday to Friday)
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
  • Fast clearance process for a smooth start
  • Friendly, supportive school environment

Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional help with learning.
  • Offer emotional and pastoral support to students to improve their confidence and self-esteem.
  • Help students with organisational skills, study techniques, and goal setting.
  • Support students with specific learning needs, including those with SEN (Special Educational Needs).
  • Foster a positive and inclusive school culture.
  • Work closely with teachers and parents to track and review student progress.
  • Contribute to the development of strategies to enhance student learning and well-being.
  • Supervise pupils during lunchbreak, ensuring safety, good behaviour, and smooth transitions between activities.
  • Monitor dining areas and help to manage queues, promote good table manners, and ensure pupils eat safely.
  • Communicate with staff to pass on any significant lunchtime issues to teachers or senior staff.

What we require:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with students
  • A compassionate and proactive approach to supporting student development.
  • A good understanding of the challenges some students face in learning and the strategies that can support them.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the varied needs of students.
  • A commitment to promoting equal opportunities and safeguarding.
  • At least 6 months experience within the last 2 years ideally working with children and Special Educational Needs
  • Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one
  • Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and advance your teaching career, apply today through emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk or by calling on 01925 594940

Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner

Location – St. Helen’s

Start Date – ASAP

Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic Nursery in St. Helen’s who are offering short term and day to day roles to start in November ongoing.

What we offer:

  • Part Time
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
  • Fast clearance process for a smooth start
  • Friendly, supportive school environment

Responsibilities:

  • Provide a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children aged 0–5
  • Support the planning and delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities
  • Observe, assess, and record children’s progress in line with the EYFS framework
  • Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents/carers, and colleagues
  • Promote children’s personal, social, emotional, and physical development
  • Work effectively as part of a dedicated team to maintain high standards of care
  • Ensure all safeguarding and health & safety procedures are followed at all times

What we require:

  • Hold a recognised childcare qualification at Level 2 or above (e.g. CACHE, NVQ, BTEC)
  • Previous experience working in an early years setting
  • Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Warm, caring, and patient approach to working with young children
  • A commitment to promoting equal opportunities and safeguarding
  • At least 6 months experience within the last 2 years ideally within Early Years
  • Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one
  • Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and advance your teaching career, apply today through emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk or by calling on 01925 594940

 

 

 

Learning Support Assistant

Location – Newton-le-Willows

Start Date – ASAP

Are you a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic school in Newton-le-Willows who are offering a long-term, full-time role to start in November until at least February half term.

What we offer:

  • Full-time position (Monday to Friday)
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
  • Fast clearance process for a smooth start
  • Friendly, supportive school environment

Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional help with learning.
  • Offer emotional and pastoral support to students to improve their confidence and self-esteem.
  • Help students with organisational skills, study techniques, and goal setting.
  • Support students with specific learning needs, including those with SEN (Special Educational Needs).
  • Foster a positive and inclusive school culture.
  • Work closely with teachers and parents to track and review student progress.
  • Contribute to the development of strategies to enhance student learning and well-being.

What we require:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with students
  • A compassionate and proactive approach to supporting student development.
  • A good understanding of the challenges some students face in learning and the strategies that can support them.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the varied needs of students.
  • A commitment to promoting equal opportunities and safeguarding.
  • At least 6 months experience within the last 2 years ideally working with children and Special Educational Needs
  • Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one
  • Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and advance your teaching career, apply today through emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk or by calling on 01925 594940

 

 

Learning Support Assistant

Location – Knowsley

Start Date – ASAP

Are you a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic school in Knowsley who are offering a long-term, full-time role to start in November until at least February half term.

What we offer:

  • Full-time position (Monday to Friday)
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
  • Fast clearance process for a smooth start
  • Friendly, supportive school environment

Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional help with learning.
  • Offer emotional and pastoral support to students to improve their confidence and self-esteem.
  • Help students with organisational skills, study techniques, and goal setting.
  • Support students with specific learning needs, including those with SEN (Special Educational Needs).
  • Foster a positive and inclusive school culture.
  • Work closely with teachers and parents to track and review student progress.
  • Contribute to the development of strategies to enhance student learning and well-being.

What we require:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with students
  • A compassionate and proactive approach to supporting student development.
  • A good understanding of the challenges some students face in learning and the strategies that can support them.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the varied needs of students.
  • A commitment to promoting equal opportunities and safeguarding.
  • At least 6 months experience within the last 2 years ideally working with children and Special Educational Needs
  • Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one
  • Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and advance your teaching career, apply today through emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk or by calling on 01925 594940