EYFS and reception TA

Full-Time EYFS & Reception Teaching Assistant | B29 Area | 8:30am – 3:30pm | Whole Academic Year | Via Teaching Personnel

Are you passionate about early years education and eager to support young learners as they begin their school journey? Teaching Personnel is looking for a warm, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the B29 area, working full-time with children in EYFS and Reception.

Role Overview:

• Support children’s development and learning in EYFS and Reception classes

• Assist with daily classroom routines, focused learning activities, and play-based learning

• Provide additional support to children with special educational needs and personal care responsibilities when needed

• Collaborate closely with teachers and staff to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment

• Attend weekly school meetings to stay fully engaged with the team and student progress

Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (full-time)
Position available for the full academic year

Essential Qualifications:

• Candidates must hold either a Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification OR an EYFS-specific qualification

• Experience supporting young children in EYFS or Reception, ideally in a school setting

• Patient, caring, and passionate about early years education

• Comfortable with personal care duties and working closely with children who need extra support

• Reliable, proactive, and a team player

• Based in or able to commute to the B29 area

This is a fantastic opportunity to become a valued member of a friendly school community, making a positive difference during a vital stage of children’s education.

If you’re ready to inspire and nurture young learners, apply now through Teaching Personnel and take the next step in your early years career!

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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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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