EYFS Teaching Assistant

Start Date: January 2027
Pay Rate: £14.25 - £15.00 per hour (dependent on experience)

Teaching Personnel are delighted to be supporting a caring and community-focused primary school in the LA4 area that is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2027. This welcoming school is dedicated to providing a positive and engaging start to education, encouraging children to become confident, independent, and enthusiastic learners.

Working within the Early Years Foundation Stage, you will support children in their learning and development through a mixture of structured activities, creative play, and targeted interventions.

The Role:

• Provide classroom support within a Nursery or Reception setting.
• Work with pupils on a one-to-one, small group, and whole-class basis.
• Assist with the planning and delivery of exciting and interactive learning activities.
• Support children's social, emotional, and communication development.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Work closely with teaching staff to monitor and encourage pupil progress.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience working with children within an Early Years setting.
• Hold a genuine passion for supporting young learners.
• Be nurturing, patient, and approachable.
• Have strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Be able to use initiative while working effectively as part of a team.
• Be committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

What the School Offers:

• Competitive rates of pay.
• A friendly and supportive leadership team.
• Access to ongoing training and CPD opportunities.
• A welcoming school environment with excellent staff support.
• Opportunities for long-term career progression and potential permanent employment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Early Years Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive impact within a supportive primary school in the LA4 area.

Apply today by submitting your CV for immediate consideration.