EYFS Teaching Assistant

Posted 11/10/26
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
Join an innovative school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, as an EYFS Teaching Assistant and become an essential part of a vibrant early years team. This rewarding position offers the chance to support the foundational learning and development of young children within a dynamic mainstream primary setting. We are seeking a dedicated individual ready to contribute to a nurturing educational environment, with opportunities available for various contract types including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even a permanent role, commencing as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of pupils during their crucial early years journey.

Key Responsibilities
* Provide direct support to children within the Early Years Foundation Stage framework.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging learning activities.
* Contribute to the creation of a stimulating and safe classroom environment.
* Support individual children or small groups with their educational and social development.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure a cohesive learning experience for all pupils.
* Observe and report on children's progress and achievements, celebrating their milestones.

About You
* You possess demonstrable experience working with children in an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* A genuine passion for fostering the growth and well-being of young learners is essential.
* You exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building positive relationships with ease.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to your work, embracing new challenges, defines your professional style.
* You hold a strong commitment to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare.
* Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in education support are highly desirable.

Why Join
This is an outstanding opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and forward-thinking primary school environment. You will receive a competitive daily rate ranging from £95 to £110, reflecting your valuable contribution. Make a significant impact on children’s earliest educational experiences every single day. Develop your professional skills within a collaborative team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.

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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