EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 21/08/26About the Role
Join a progressive primary school offering an immediate opportunity for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to support young learners. This rewarding role allows you to foster early years development within a nurturing and stimulating environment. The position offers flexibility with various contract lengths, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even permanent opportunities, with a competitive daily salary ranging from £95 to £110. You will be instrumental in delivering exceptional support across the Early Years Foundation Stage, making a tangible difference to children's educational journeys.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate learning activities within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Provide tailored assistance to individual pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs, ensuring inclusive participation.
* Collaborate closely with the class teacher to plan and prepare effective educational resources and experiences.
* Foster a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and development.
* Assist with general classroom management, ensuring a calm and productive atmosphere for all children.
* Observe and accurately report on children's progress and achievements to the class teacher.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for early years education and supporting young children's development.
* Demonstrate prior experience working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* Hold relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with children and colleagues.
* Show a proactive and adaptable approach to supporting diverse learning needs, including SEN.
* Have a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection policies.
Why Join
Joining this forward-thinking school offers a unique chance to significantly impact young lives within a supportive and innovative educational community. You will thrive in an environment that values professional growth and collaborative practice, benefiting from a competitive daily rate and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully from day one. This role provides a fulfilling pathway for dedicated professionals passionate about early years education.
Join a progressive primary school offering an immediate opportunity for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to support young learners. This rewarding role allows you to foster early years development within a nurturing and stimulating environment. The position offers flexibility with various contract lengths, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even permanent opportunities, with a competitive daily salary ranging from £95 to £110. You will be instrumental in delivering exceptional support across the Early Years Foundation Stage, making a tangible difference to children's educational journeys.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate learning activities within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Provide tailored assistance to individual pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs, ensuring inclusive participation.
* Collaborate closely with the class teacher to plan and prepare effective educational resources and experiences.
* Foster a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and development.
* Assist with general classroom management, ensuring a calm and productive atmosphere for all children.
* Observe and accurately report on children's progress and achievements to the class teacher.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for early years education and supporting young children's development.
* Demonstrate prior experience working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* Hold relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with children and colleagues.
* Show a proactive and adaptable approach to supporting diverse learning needs, including SEN.
* Have a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection policies.
Why Join
Joining this forward-thinking school offers a unique chance to significantly impact young lives within a supportive and innovative educational community. You will thrive in an environment that values professional growth and collaborative practice, benefiting from a competitive daily rate and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully from day one. This role provides a fulfilling pathway for dedicated professionals passionate about early years education.
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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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