EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 12/10/26About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment. You will play a crucial role in shaping the early educational journey of young children, fostering a nurturing and engaging learning atmosphere within the primary phase. The position involves supporting children's development across various activities, including opportunities to provide specialised SEN support. We are looking for an individual ready to commence immediately, offering a daily rate between £95 and £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum activities.
* Support children's personal, social, and emotional development through positive interactions.
* Help prepare classroom resources and maintain a stimulating learning environment.
* Provide one-on-one or small group support, including tailored assistance for pupils with special educational needs.
* Observe and report on pupil progress, contributing to assessment and planning discussions.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in accordance with school policies.
About You
* Possess relevant experience working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting the development and learning of young children.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with pupils and staff.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and best practices in education.
* Hold a solid understanding of child safeguarding procedures and early years curriculum frameworks.
Why Join
Embark on a fulfilling career path where your dedication to early years education will genuinely make a difference every day. You will become an integral part of a welcoming school community that values professional growth and offers a supportive network. We provide opportunities for various contract types, including long-term and permanent positions, allowing you to establish a rewarding role within our primary phase. This is an excellent chance to contribute to a child's foundational learning experiences while advancing your own career.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment. You will play a crucial role in shaping the early educational journey of young children, fostering a nurturing and engaging learning atmosphere within the primary phase. The position involves supporting children's development across various activities, including opportunities to provide specialised SEN support. We are looking for an individual ready to commence immediately, offering a daily rate between £95 and £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum activities.
* Support children's personal, social, and emotional development through positive interactions.
* Help prepare classroom resources and maintain a stimulating learning environment.
* Provide one-on-one or small group support, including tailored assistance for pupils with special educational needs.
* Observe and report on pupil progress, contributing to assessment and planning discussions.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in accordance with school policies.
About You
* Possess relevant experience working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting the development and learning of young children.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with pupils and staff.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and best practices in education.
* Hold a solid understanding of child safeguarding procedures and early years curriculum frameworks.
Why Join
Embark on a fulfilling career path where your dedication to early years education will genuinely make a difference every day. You will become an integral part of a welcoming school community that values professional growth and offers a supportive network. We provide opportunities for various contract types, including long-term and permanent positions, allowing you to establish a rewarding role within our primary phase. This is an excellent chance to contribute to a child's foundational learning experiences while advancing your own career.
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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