EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 21/10/26About the Role
A supportive school is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary environment. This rewarding opportunity involves contributing to the early development of young learners. The role offers flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent positions. Commencing immediately, this position provides an excellent platform to make a significant impact. You will be instrumental in fostering a positive and engaging learning experience for children in their crucial early years.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the Class Teacher in planning and delivering engaging early years activities.
* Support children individually or in small groups to enhance their learning and development.
* Contribute to creating a stimulating and safe learning environment for all pupils.
* Observe and provide feedback on pupil progress, contributing to assessment records.
* Support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) to ensure inclusive learning.
* Promote positive behaviour and foster independence among young learners.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
* Hold relevant experience working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for collaborating with staff and pupils.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and committed to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere.
* Show a strong understanding of safeguarding practices and child protection policies.
* Possess a commitment to continuous professional development within the education sector.
Why Join
Embark on a fulfilling career path with a school that champions professional growth and provides a truly supportive team environment. This role offers a competitive daily salary ranging from £95 to £110, recognising your valuable contribution. You will become part of a welcoming community dedicated to nurturing both pupil and staff potential. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career within a dynamic primary setting.
A supportive school is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary environment. This rewarding opportunity involves contributing to the early development of young learners. The role offers flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent positions. Commencing immediately, this position provides an excellent platform to make a significant impact. You will be instrumental in fostering a positive and engaging learning experience for children in their crucial early years.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the Class Teacher in planning and delivering engaging early years activities.
* Support children individually or in small groups to enhance their learning and development.
* Contribute to creating a stimulating and safe learning environment for all pupils.
* Observe and provide feedback on pupil progress, contributing to assessment records.
* Support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) to ensure inclusive learning.
* Promote positive behaviour and foster independence among young learners.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
* Hold relevant experience working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for collaborating with staff and pupils.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and committed to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere.
* Show a strong understanding of safeguarding practices and child protection policies.
* Possess a commitment to continuous professional development within the education sector.
Why Join
Embark on a fulfilling career path with a school that champions professional growth and provides a truly supportive team environment. This role offers a competitive daily salary ranging from £95 to £110, recognising your valuable contribution. You will become part of a welcoming community dedicated to nurturing both pupil and staff potential. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career within a dynamic primary setting.
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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.