Reception Class Teaching Assistant - Winsford


Company:	Desian Education
Salary:	£95 - £107.50
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Winsford, CW7 1AH
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	5 Aug 2026
Closing date:	4 Sept 2026

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Summary

Desian Education is delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded mainstream primary school in Winsford to recruit an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term position starting in September.

Due to a full Reception intake, this welcoming and inclusive school is expanding its EYFS team and is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to help support the learning, development and wellbeing of every child in the classroom.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a school that is recognised for its nurturing environment, supportive leadership team and commitment to helping every child flourish. You'll become part of a collaborative EYFS team where your ideas, experience and enthusiasm will be valued from day one.

Your role will include:

• Supporting the Reception class teacher in delivering engaging and creative EYFS learning experiences.

• Providing high-quality 1:1 and small-group support, adapting activities to meet individual learning needs.

• Encouraging children's confidence, independence and social development through play-based learning.

• Supporting pupils to achieve key developmental milestones and prepare successfully for their transition into Key Stage 1.

• Delivering guided reading and story recall activities to develop early literacy skills.

• Supporting guided writing activities, including letter formation and tracing exercises.

• Delivering 1:1 and small-group phonics sessions using the Read Write Inc. (RWI) programme.

• Creating a positive, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment where every child can thrive.

Why join this school?

• Become part of a welcoming and highly supportive primary school with an excellent reputation in the local community.

• Work within an experienced EYFS team that values collaboration, creativity and professional development.

• Help shape children's first experiences of school and play a vital role in their confidence and development.

• Enjoy a rewarding, long-term opportunity within a school that genuinely values its support staff.

• Gain valuable experience in a thriving Reception environment with opportunities for future progression.

What you'll receive:

• Competitive rates of pay.

• Dedicated support from an experienced Desian Education consultant throughout your placement.

• Long-term, full-time opportunity.

• Company pension scheme.

• Full holiday entitlement.

• Free CPD and training opportunities.

• Refer a Friend bonus scheme.

• Access to a wide range of exclusive education vacancies.

If you're an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant who loves inspiring young learners and helping children build the confidence and skills they need to succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

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