EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 14/11/26About the Role
A respected school in the West Midlands is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the crucial early development of young children within a nurturing educational environment. We are looking for an individual ready to make an immediate impact, with various contract types available from daily supply and short-term positions to long-term and permanent roles.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to children within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging learning activities.
* Foster a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment conducive to early development.
* Support children with diverse learning needs, including those requiring SEN provision.
* Contribute to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress through observation.
* Prepare classroom resources and maintain an organised, safe learning space.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
* Hold relevant qualifications for a Teaching Assistant role, ideally with an EYFS focus.
* Demonstrate previous experience working with children in a primary or EYFS setting.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships.
* Be a proactive and adaptable team member, ready to contribute positively to school life.
* Show a patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach when supporting young learners.
Why Join
Joining this primary school offers a chance to become part of a supportive community dedicated to pupil success and staff wellbeing. You will benefit from competitive daily rates and opportunities for professional growth within a welcoming, dynamic environment. This role provides the fulfilling opportunity to truly shape the foundational learning experiences of young children and make a significant difference.
A respected school in the West Midlands is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the crucial early development of young children within a nurturing educational environment. We are looking for an individual ready to make an immediate impact, with various contract types available from daily supply and short-term positions to long-term and permanent roles.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to children within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging learning activities.
* Foster a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment conducive to early development.
* Support children with diverse learning needs, including those requiring SEN provision.
* Contribute to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress through observation.
* Prepare classroom resources and maintain an organised, safe learning space.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
* Hold relevant qualifications for a Teaching Assistant role, ideally with an EYFS focus.
* Demonstrate previous experience working with children in a primary or EYFS setting.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships.
* Be a proactive and adaptable team member, ready to contribute positively to school life.
* Show a patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach when supporting young learners.
Why Join
Joining this primary school offers a chance to become part of a supportive community dedicated to pupil success and staff wellbeing. You will benefit from competitive daily rates and opportunities for professional growth within a welcoming, dynamic environment. This role provides the fulfilling opportunity to truly shape the foundational learning experiences of young children and make a significant difference.
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