EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 21/08/26About the Role
An inclusive primary school in the heart of Bedfordshire seeks a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join its vibrant early years team. This challenging yet immensely rewarding role focuses on nurturing the foundational development of young learners in a stimulating environment. We are looking for individuals eager to make a tangible impact on children's earliest educational experiences, with opportunities for various contract types, including immediate daily supply, short-term assignments, and long-term or permanent positions.
Key Responsibilities
* Facilitate dynamic and engaging learning experiences for children within the Early Years Foundation Stage, fostering their natural curiosity.
* Provide targeted, individualised support to pupils, expertly adapting activities to meet their diverse developmental needs and learning styles.
* Collaborate closely with the class teacher to plan and deliver innovative educational activities that enrich the curriculum.
* Contribute to creating and maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where every child can thrive.
* Systematically observe and accurately assess children's progress, providing valuable insights to inform future teaching strategies.
* Support children with personal care routines, promoting independence and ensuring their well-being with sensitivity.
About You
* You possess a profound passion for early childhood education and are committed to inspiring young minds.
* You demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, building positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents.
* You bring relevant experience from an Early Years Foundation Stage setting, understanding its unique demands and rewards.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and resilient, capable of thriving in a fast-paced and ever-evolving classroom environment.
* You
An inclusive primary school in the heart of Bedfordshire seeks a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join its vibrant early years team. This challenging yet immensely rewarding role focuses on nurturing the foundational development of young learners in a stimulating environment. We are looking for individuals eager to make a tangible impact on children's earliest educational experiences, with opportunities for various contract types, including immediate daily supply, short-term assignments, and long-term or permanent positions.
Key Responsibilities
* Facilitate dynamic and engaging learning experiences for children within the Early Years Foundation Stage, fostering their natural curiosity.
* Provide targeted, individualised support to pupils, expertly adapting activities to meet their diverse developmental needs and learning styles.
* Collaborate closely with the class teacher to plan and deliver innovative educational activities that enrich the curriculum.
* Contribute to creating and maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where every child can thrive.
* Systematically observe and accurately assess children's progress, providing valuable insights to inform future teaching strategies.
* Support children with personal care routines, promoting independence and ensuring their well-being with sensitivity.
About You
* You possess a profound passion for early childhood education and are committed to inspiring young minds.
* You demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, building positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents.
* You bring relevant experience from an Early Years Foundation Stage setting, understanding its unique demands and rewards.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and resilient, capable of thriving in a fast-paced and ever-evolving classroom environment.
* You
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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