EYFS Teaching Assistant

EYFS Teaching Assistant (General & SEN Support) – Poulton-le-Fylde

Teaching Personnel are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Poulton-le-Fylde. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and proactive individual who is passionate about supporting young children during the crucial early stages of their education.

The successful candidate will provide both general classroom support and targeted SEN support within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally in a nurturing learning environment.

The Role

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging EYFS learning activities.
• Working with small groups and individual pupils to support learning and development.
• Providing tailored support for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those with communication, social, emotional, and developmental needs.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting inclusion within the classroom.
• Assisting with observations, assessments, and the preparation of learning resources.
• Supporting children with personal development, confidence-building, and independence skills.
• Helping to create a safe, stimulating, and positive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with children within an EYFS or Primary School setting.
• A patient, nurturing, and positive approach to supporting young learners.
• Experience supporting children with SEN, or a willingness to develop skills in this area.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer:

• Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant.
• Access to free and discounted CPD and training opportunities.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children's learning and development.

If you are passionate about supporting young children and helping them achieve their full potential, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Teaching Personnel to be considered for this exciting EYFS Teaching Assistant opportunity in Poulton-le-Fylde.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.