EYFS Assistant
Job description
EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Location: Bolton (BL4)
Start Date: 3RD September 2026
Hours: Part-Time, Monday-Friday
Teaching Personnel is pleased to be working in partnership with a warm, welcoming primary school in the Bolton (BL4) area that is seeking a dedicated EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September.
This is an exciting opportunity for a nurturing and committed individual who is passionate about supporting children's development during these important formative years.
About the Role
As an EYFS TA, you will play a key role in supporting children within the Early Years setting, helping to create a stimulating, engaging, and safe learning environment. Working closely with the class teacher and wider Early Years team, you will support children's learning through play, encourage their social and emotional development, and help them build the foundations for future success.
The successful candidate will bring energy, creativity, and a genuine enthusiasm for helping young children learn, grow, and thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate learning activities
- Assist in maintaining a high-quality EYFS environment
- Promote children's learning and development through play-based experiences
- Support children's personal, social, emotional, and communication development
- Work effectively with the class teacher and Early Years practitioners
- Observe, monitor, and contribute to children's developmental progress
- Create positive relationships with children, staff, and parents/carers
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- A Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare
- Valid Paediatric First Aid Training (essential)
- Previous experience working within an EYFS setting
- A strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and child development
- A caring, patient, and positive approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
- Access to a variety of opportunities within local schools
- Competitive rates of weekly pay
- Ongoing CPD and professional development through our CPD Academy
- Commitment to safeguarding and high recruitment standards
Apply Today!
If you're a compassionate and motivated EYFS professional looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity this September, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your updated CV today and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the role further.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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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