EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 08/09/26About the Role
An ambitious school is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join its dynamic primary setting. This pivotal role involves nurturing the foundational learning experiences of young children, fostering their innate curiosity and supporting their holistic development within a supportive environment. We are looking for an individual ready to make a significant contribution, with opportunities for various contract types including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent placements to suit your career aspirations. This exciting position offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and is available for an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to individual pupils and small groups within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging educational activities that align with the EYFS framework.
* Foster a stimulating and secure learning environment where every child feels valued.
* Support the development of communication, social, and physical skills among young learners.
* Contribute to maintaining classroom organisation and resources effectively.
* Observe and report on children's progress and achievements to the class teacher.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early years education and supporting young children's growth.
* You have prior experience working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with children and colleagues.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and eager to contribute positively to a dynamic school environment.
* You hold relevant qualifications or experience in supporting teaching and learning.
* You are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to become an integral part of a welcoming and forward-thinking school community that truly values its support staff. You will gain invaluable experience, contribute significantly to children's early development, and work alongside a dedicated team committed to educational excellence. We offer a supportive environment where your professional growth is encouraged, allowing you to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners.
An ambitious school is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join its dynamic primary setting. This pivotal role involves nurturing the foundational learning experiences of young children, fostering their innate curiosity and supporting their holistic development within a supportive environment. We are looking for an individual ready to make a significant contribution, with opportunities for various contract types including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent placements to suit your career aspirations. This exciting position offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and is available for an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to individual pupils and small groups within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging educational activities that align with the EYFS framework.
* Foster a stimulating and secure learning environment where every child feels valued.
* Support the development of communication, social, and physical skills among young learners.
* Contribute to maintaining classroom organisation and resources effectively.
* Observe and report on children's progress and achievements to the class teacher.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for early years education and supporting young children's growth.
* You have prior experience working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with children and colleagues.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and eager to contribute positively to a dynamic school environment.
* You hold relevant qualifications or experience in supporting teaching and learning.
* You are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to become an integral part of a welcoming and forward-thinking school community that truly values its support staff. You will gain invaluable experience, contribute significantly to children's early development, and work alongside a dedicated team committed to educational excellence. We offer a supportive environment where your professional growth is encouraged, allowing you to make a lasting impact on the lives of 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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