Reception Teaching Assistant (Early Years) - Oakham, LE15
| Posting date: | 25 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £130 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 May 2026 |
| Location: | Oakham, Rutland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Luma Education Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
Reception Teaching Assistant (Early Years)
Location: Oakham, Leicestershire
Pay: £90-130 per hour (DOE)
Duration: Full-time | Long-term | Temp-to-Perm opportunities
Start: ASAP / Flexible
Closing date for applications: 25th May 2026
Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a caring and experienced Reception Teaching Assistant (Early Years / EYFS) to join a supportive nursery. You’ll plan and deliver engaging activities, support children’s learning and development, and nurture their social and emotional growth in a positive, inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assistant with planning and delivering engaging activities for children within the nursery
Support learning, social, emotional, and physical development in a safe, nurturing environment
Observe and record progress to guide next steps
Maintain a calm, inclusive setting and promote positive behaviour
Requirements:
Experience working with children aged 0–6 years in a nursery or early years setting
Knowledge of EYFS framework and child development principles
Strong communication and teamwork skills with colleagues and parents
Understanding of health, safety, and safeguarding practices in childcare
Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required prior to starting
Benefits:
Competitive day rate with weekly payments
Efficient registration process and expert payroll support
Long-term stability with permanent potential
CPD and ongoing training opportunities
Dedicated consultants helping you find the best roles
About Luma Education Recruitment
Luma Education Recruitment connects talented teachers and support staff with schools across the UK. We specialise in a wide range of roles, from Teaching Assistants to Headteachers, ensuring you find the right position for your skills and experience.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
To discuss the role or apply, send your CV to daniel.benson@lumaedrec.com or call 0204 576 4344. Looking for something different? Reach out and let us help you find the right role.
Location: Oakham, Leicestershire
Pay: £90-130 per hour (DOE)
Duration: Full-time | Long-term | Temp-to-Perm opportunities
Start: ASAP / Flexible
Closing date for applications: 25th May 2026
Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a caring and experienced Reception Teaching Assistant (Early Years / EYFS) to join a supportive nursery. You’ll plan and deliver engaging activities, support children’s learning and development, and nurture their social and emotional growth in a positive, inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assistant with planning and delivering engaging activities for children within the nursery
Support learning, social, emotional, and physical development in a safe, nurturing environment
Observe and record progress to guide next steps
Maintain a calm, inclusive setting and promote positive behaviour
Requirements:
Experience working with children aged 0–6 years in a nursery or early years setting
Knowledge of EYFS framework and child development principles
Strong communication and teamwork skills with colleagues and parents
Understanding of health, safety, and safeguarding practices in childcare
Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required prior to starting
Benefits:
Competitive day rate with weekly payments
Efficient registration process and expert payroll support
Long-term stability with permanent potential
CPD and ongoing training opportunities
Dedicated consultants helping you find the best roles
About Luma Education Recruitment
Luma Education Recruitment connects talented teachers and support staff with schools across the UK. We specialise in a wide range of roles, from Teaching Assistants to Headteachers, ensuring you find the right position for your skills and experience.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
To discuss the role or apply, send your CV to daniel.benson@lumaedrec.com or call 0204 576 4344. Looking for something different? Reach out and let us help you find the right role.