EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
A well-established school is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the foundational learning experiences of young children, fostering their curiosity and growth in a nurturing educational setting. You will contribute to creating an engaging and supportive environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential at the very start of their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
• Support children’s learning and development across all areas of the EYFS curriculum.
• Assist the class teacher with the planning and delivery of engaging activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and establish a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Provide tailored support to individual children, addressing their specific needs.
• Prepare and organise learning resources and classroom displays effectively.
• Contribute to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress.
About You
• Possess relevant experience working with early years children.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting the development of young learners.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Able to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.
• Show initiative, flexibility, and a positive approach to daily challenges.
• Committed to upholding safeguarding procedures and promoting pupil welfare.
Why Join
This role offers a fantastic chance to contribute to a collaborative school community where your professional growth is valued. We can offer a range of contract types, from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term or permanent positions, with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, starting as soon as possible. Make a real difference every day by supporting children at the very beginning of their educational journey.
A well-established school is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the foundational learning experiences of young children, fostering their curiosity and growth in a nurturing educational setting. You will contribute to creating an engaging and supportive environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential at the very start of their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
• Support children’s learning and development across all areas of the EYFS curriculum.
• Assist the class teacher with the planning and delivery of engaging activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and establish a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Provide tailored support to individual children, addressing their specific needs.
• Prepare and organise learning resources and classroom displays effectively.
• Contribute to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress.
About You
• Possess relevant experience working with early years children.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting the development of young learners.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Able to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.
• Show initiative, flexibility, and a positive approach to daily challenges.
• Committed to upholding safeguarding procedures and promoting pupil welfare.
Why Join
This role offers a fantastic chance to contribute to a collaborative school community where your professional growth is valued. We can offer a range of contract types, from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term or permanent positions, with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, starting as soon as possible. Make a real difference every day by supporting children at the very beginning of their educational journey.
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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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