EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
Step into a rewarding opportunity within a flourishing school environment, dedicated to fostering the earliest stages of learning and development. This enriching EYFS Teaching Assistant role offers the chance to truly make a difference, supporting young children as they embark on their educational journey and cultivate their foundational skills. You will become an integral part of a collaborative team, contributing to a vibrant and inspiring atmosphere where every child is encouraged to thrive and grow.
Key Responsibilities
• Support the delivery of engaging phonics and numeracy activities.
• Assist with the preparation and organisation of learning resources and the classroom environment.
• Foster a safe, stimulating, and inclusive atmosphere for all children.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to enhance individual learning progress.
• Observe and record children's development, contributing to assessment records.
• Support children with personal care and hygiene needs as required.
About You
• Possess relevant experience supporting young children in an educational setting.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships.
• Show initiative and adaptability within a dynamic classroom environment.
• Hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable).
• Commit to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join
Embark on a fulfilling role where your dedication will directly contribute to children's foundational success and personal growth. You will become part of a welcoming and collaborative team, benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, and thrive in an environment that values every contribution to creating an outstanding start for young learners.
Step into a rewarding opportunity within a flourishing school environment, dedicated to fostering the earliest stages of learning and development. This enriching EYFS Teaching Assistant role offers the chance to truly make a difference, supporting young children as they embark on their educational journey and cultivate their foundational skills. You will become an integral part of a collaborative team, contributing to a vibrant and inspiring atmosphere where every child is encouraged to thrive and grow.
Key Responsibilities
• Support the delivery of engaging phonics and numeracy activities.
• Assist with the preparation and organisation of learning resources and the classroom environment.
• Foster a safe, stimulating, and inclusive atmosphere for all children.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to enhance individual learning progress.
• Observe and record children's development, contributing to assessment records.
• Support children with personal care and hygiene needs as required.
About You
• Possess relevant experience supporting young children in an educational setting.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships.
• Show initiative and adaptability within a dynamic classroom environment.
• Hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable).
• Commit to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join
Embark on a fulfilling role where your dedication will directly contribute to children's foundational success and personal growth. You will become part of a welcoming and collaborative team, benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, and thrive in an environment that values every contribution to creating an outstanding start for young learners.
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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