Early Years Teaching Assistant

Early Years Teaching Assistant

Would you like to support children during the start of their education journey? Are you compassionate and nurturing, with a love for learning?

Teaching Personnel are proud to be recruiting for an Early Years Teaching Assistant on behalf of a partner school in Blackpool.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide general classroom support within the EYFS setting

• Assist pupils with communication and language development, including small group and 1:1 interventions

• Help children adapt to the school environment and routines

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support pupil progress

• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning atmosphere

About You:

• Experience working with EYFS children in a school or nursery setting

• Knowledge of speech and language support strategies is highly desirable

• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 TA or EYFS qualification) are advantageous

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Access to regular CPD and training

• Support from your own dedicated consultant

• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE

• Opportunities for permanent roles in local schools

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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