EYFS Teaching Assistant

✨ Be part of the magic that happens when a child discovers the joy of learning. ✨

At Teaching Personnel, we believe every child deserves the best start in life – and that begins with you. We’re proud to be supporting a welcoming, inclusive primary school in North Tyneside, looking for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYFS TA) to join their friendly team.

Your Role

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in shaping those all-important early experiences that spark curiosity and confidence. Working closely with the class teacher, you will:

• Support children’s learning and wellbeing through engaging, play-based activities.

• Help plan creative lessons that inspire imagination and growth.

• Observe and celebrate each child’s progress, recognising their unique potential.

• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to create a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

About the School

This North Tyneside primary school is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Staff work together to create a safe, stimulating space where children feel valued, supported, and excited to learn each day. You’ll be part of a team that genuinely cares – for pupils and for each other.

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for someone who brings warmth, creativity, and a real passion for early years education. You’ll have:

• Experience supporting children within an EYFS setting (school or nursery).

• Excellent classroom management and a nurturing approach.

• A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent (desirable).

• A positive attitude and the drive to make every day meaningful.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

At Teaching Personnel, we’re driven by Care, Drive, and Collaboration. We’ll take the time to understand what matters to you, match you with the right school, and support you every step of the way in your career journey.

✨ Make a lasting impact. Inspire confidence. Help children grow. ✨

If you’re ready to make those early school days unforgettable – apply today and join a community that believes in the power of education and the people behind it.

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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