Early Years Supply TA

Early Years Teaching Assistant – Supply Opportunities (Stanley)

Day‑to‑day and long‑term positions available
Level 3 TA or EYFS‑specific qualification essential

Are you passionate about supporting early learning and helping children flourish in their first years of education? Teaching Personnel are looking for a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to work across a range of nurseries and primary schools in the Stanley area. This supply role offers excellent flexibility, with both day‑to‑day and long‑term opportunities available depending on your preferences.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Support children in EYFS settings with their learning, development, and daily routines.
• Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering engaging early‑years activities.
• Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to children who may need additional help.
• Promote positive behaviour and create a safe, nurturing learning environment.
• Contribute to observations and assessments of children’s progress.
• Build strong relationships with staff, pupils, and parents.

✅ Requirements for the Role

• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or an Early Years (EYFS) recognised qualification.
• Experience working with children aged 3–5 (nursery or reception).
• A warm, patient, and enthusiastic approach to supporting young learners.
• Good knowledge of the EYFS framework.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new settings and follow school procedures.
• A valid DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one through Teaching Personnel.

✅ Benefits of Working with Teaching Personnel

• Competitive weekly pay, paid directly through PAYE.
• Access to a wide range of supply, short‑term and long‑term opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant who supports you throughout your placement.
• Free access to CPD courses, including Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, Behaviour Management and more.
• Opportunity to work in a variety of welcoming and supportive schools across Stanley and surrounding areas.
• Option to choose the days that suit your schedule—perfect for work‑life balance.

If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about early years education, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our team and make a real difference in EYFS classrooms across Stanley!