EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 04/11/26About the Role
We are seeking a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated school in the Shrewsbury area. This varied role offers opportunities for long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent contracts, starting as soon as possible. You will play a crucial part in nurturing the development and learning of young children within the Early Years Foundation Stage, contributing to their foundational educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework.
* Assist the class teacher with the preparation of engaging resources and creative learning activities.
* Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every young learner can thrive.
* Observe and record children's progress, contributing to accurate ongoing assessment.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure effective classroom management and support.
* Support children with special educational needs within the EYFS setting, adapting approaches as required.
About You
* You will hold relevant experience supporting children in an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* You possess a genuine passion for early childhood education and holistic development.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with ease.
* You are adaptable and proactive, able to respond to the diverse and dynamic needs of a classroom.
* You show a steadfast commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
* You are eligible to work in the UK and possess an enhanced DBS check or are willing to obtain one.
Why Join
Joining this school in the West Midlands offers a truly rewarding experience, allowing you to contribute significantly to children's foundational learning. You will become part of a supportive team committed to early years excellence, fostering a positive and collaborative environment. The daily rate for this fulfilling role ranges from £95 to £110, reflecting your valuable contribution to the school community.
We are seeking a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated school in the Shrewsbury area. This varied role offers opportunities for long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent contracts, starting as soon as possible. You will play a crucial part in nurturing the development and learning of young children within the Early Years Foundation Stage, contributing to their foundational educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework.
* Assist the class teacher with the preparation of engaging resources and creative learning activities.
* Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every young learner can thrive.
* Observe and record children's progress, contributing to accurate ongoing assessment.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure effective classroom management and support.
* Support children with special educational needs within the EYFS setting, adapting approaches as required.
About You
* You will hold relevant experience supporting children in an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* You possess a genuine passion for early childhood education and holistic development.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with ease.
* You are adaptable and proactive, able to respond to the diverse and dynamic needs of a classroom.
* You show a steadfast commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
* You are eligible to work in the UK and possess an enhanced DBS check or are willing to obtain one.
Why Join
Joining this school in the West Midlands offers a truly rewarding experience, allowing you to contribute significantly to children's foundational learning. You will become part of a supportive team committed to early years excellence, fostering a positive and collaborative environment. The daily rate for this fulfilling role ranges from £95 to £110, reflecting your valuable contribution to the school community.
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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