EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job Advert: EYFS Teaching Assistant – Full Time

Location: Peacehaven
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Are you passionate about early years education? Do you have a nurturing approach and a desire to make a real difference in the lives of young children? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and welcoming school community in Peacehaven this September.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant in our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), you will play a key role in supporting the class teacher to create a positive and stimulating learning environment. You’ll work closely with children to help them grow in confidence, develop key skills, and enjoy their first steps in education.

What We Offer:

• A warm, inclusive, and supportive school environment

• A committed and friendly staff team

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• The chance to make a meaningful impact every day

Requirements:

• Experience working with young children in an educational setting (EYFS preferred)

• A caring and patient nature

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Relevant qualifications or willingness to train

Join us and help shape the future of our youngest learners. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and is looking to be part of a nurturing and ambitious team.

To Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to [insert contact email/address or application link].

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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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