EYFS Teaching Assistant

Posted 20/10/26
Dunstable, Bedfordshire, East of England
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
Join a dedicated school in Bedfordshire as an Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant, playing a pivotal role in nurturing the youngest learners. This varied opportunity offers contract flexibility, from daily supply to long-term and even permanent positions, with an immediate start available. You will be instrumental in creating an enriching and supportive environment for children during their crucial early developmental stages, earning £95 - £110 per day.

Key Responsibilities
* Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective EYFS curriculum activities.
* Provide direct support to individual pupils and small groups, addressing their diverse learning needs.
* Help prepare resources and maintain a stimulating, organised classroom environment.
* Observe and report on children's progress, contributing to their developmental records.
* Promote positive behaviour and social interactions among the children.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of all pupils at all times, adhering to school policies.

About You
* Possess relevant experience supporting children within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for early childhood development and learning.
* Hold strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, staff, and parents.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and able to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.
* Show a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment.
* Understand the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Join
This is a unique chance to significantly impact the lives of young learners within a supportive and forward-thinking school community. You will thrive in an environment that values professional growth and offers a competitive daily rate for your invaluable contribution. Contribute to shaping bright futures every single day.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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