Reception Teaching Assistant

  • Long-term
  • Wirral
  • Job Category: Early Years, Primary

Desian Education

Are you passionate about supporting early childhood development? Do you have experience working in EYFS settings, either in a school or nursery environment? We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Reception Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in the Wirral area.

 

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced EYFS practitioner to support teaching and learning within a Reception classroom. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to deliver high-quality early years education, supporting both individual and group learning, and promoting a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the delivery of the EYFS curriculum
  • Assist in planning and delivering engaging learning activities
  • Observe, assess, and record children’s progress
  • Provide 1:1 and group support as needed
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Work collaboratively with staff and communicate effectively with parents/carers

 

Requirements

  • Relevant EYFS qualification
  • Previous experience in a school or nursery setting, specifically within the EYFS framework
  • A patient, caring, and flexible approach
  • DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

 

What We Offer:

  • Exclusive access to jobs via our partnership schools
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • A dedicated consultant focused on your needs
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KS1 Primary Teacher

About Us

Desian Education are working with a St Helens primary school who are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 Teacher to cover a maternity leave starting in February 2026.

 

About the School

A very good school with a strong reputation for excellence in teaching and learning.

Warm, supportive environment with a focus on both academic success and personal development.

Excellent transport links – just minutes from the M62 and close to local shops, cafes, and green spaces.

 

The Role

Planning and delivering engaging and challenging KS1 lessons in line with the curriculum.
Assessing, monitoring, and supporting the progress …

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