EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 14/10/26About the Role
A well-established school, situated in the vibrant community of Buckinghamshire, is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant. This pivotal role involves supporting the learning and development of our youngest pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage. We are looking for individuals available for various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 to £110. The successful candidate will start as soon as possible, contributing positively to our nurturing educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the class teacher in delivering engaging activities within the EYFS framework.
* Assist individual pupils and small groups with their learning and development needs.
* Foster a stimulating and safe environment that promotes curiosity and exploration.
* Help prepare and organise resources for daily lessons and play-based learning.
* Observe and report on children's progress, contributing to assessment records.
* Provide essential support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) when required.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for working with young children in the early years.
* You have relevant experience supporting pupils within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* You are patient, adaptable, and show initiative in a dynamic classroom.
* You hold an appropriate qualification relevant to supporting children's learning (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).
* You are committed to promoting inclusive practices and supporting all learners.
Why Join
Joining our team offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on children's foundational learning journeys. You will become part of a supportive and collaborative community dedicated to professional growth and pupil success. We are committed to fostering a positive workplace where every member of staff feels valued and empowered to thrive.
A well-established school, situated in the vibrant community of Buckinghamshire, is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant. This pivotal role involves supporting the learning and development of our youngest pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage. We are looking for individuals available for various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 to £110. The successful candidate will start as soon as possible, contributing positively to our nurturing educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the class teacher in delivering engaging activities within the EYFS framework.
* Assist individual pupils and small groups with their learning and development needs.
* Foster a stimulating and safe environment that promotes curiosity and exploration.
* Help prepare and organise resources for daily lessons and play-based learning.
* Observe and report on children's progress, contributing to assessment records.
* Provide essential support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) when required.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for working with young children in the early years.
* You have relevant experience supporting pupils within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* You are patient, adaptable, and show initiative in a dynamic classroom.
* You hold an appropriate qualification relevant to supporting children's learning (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).
* You are committed to promoting inclusive practices and supporting all learners.
Why Join
Joining our team offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on children's foundational learning journeys. You will become part of a supportive and collaborative community dedicated to professional growth and pupil success. We are committed to fostering a positive workplace where every member of staff feels valued and empowered to thrive.
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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