EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 26/07/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic school, offering a range of flexible contract options from daily supply and short-term cover to long-term and permanent roles. You will play a crucial part in nurturing the development and learning of young children in a vibrant primary setting. This essential position offers competitive daily rates between £95 and £110, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the holistic development and learning of children within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging educational activities.
* Create and maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
* Promote positive behaviour management strategies and foster children's independence.
* Contribute to observations and assessments, helping to track pupil progress.
* Provide targeted one-to-one or small group support to children requiring additional assistance.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience of working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and its implementation is essential.
* You show a genuine passion for supporting the growth and development of young learners.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for collaborating effectively with staff, children, and parents.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and able to respond positively to varying classroom needs.
* Your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount.
Why Join
Joining this school provides a unique opportunity to significantly impact children's early educational journey. You will become part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence and continuous professional development. We offer a chance to work with flexible contract arrangements, ensuring a role that fits your professional aspirations while providing competitive remuneration. This is an exciting chance to further your career in a forward-thinking primary environment.
We are seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic school, offering a range of flexible contract options from daily supply and short-term cover to long-term and permanent roles. You will play a crucial part in nurturing the development and learning of young children in a vibrant primary setting. This essential position offers competitive daily rates between £95 and £110, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the holistic development and learning of children within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging educational activities.
* Create and maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
* Promote positive behaviour management strategies and foster children's independence.
* Contribute to observations and assessments, helping to track pupil progress.
* Provide targeted one-to-one or small group support to children requiring additional assistance.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience of working within an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
* A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and its implementation is essential.
* You show a genuine passion for supporting the growth and development of young learners.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for collaborating effectively with staff, children, and parents.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and able to respond positively to varying classroom needs.
* Your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount.
Why Join
Joining this school provides a unique opportunity to significantly impact children's early educational journey. You will become part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence and continuous professional development. We offer a chance to work with flexible contract arrangements, ensuring a role that fits your professional aspirations while providing competitive remuneration. This is an exciting chance to further your career in a forward-thinking primary environment.
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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