Overview
Level 3 Teaching Assistant - EYFS Specialist
Outskirts of Maidstone
1 year fixed term contract
Start: September 2026
Are you looking for an experienced, nurturing, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support your Early Years provision?
Our Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistant brings valuable experience working within EYFS, supporting children to develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning in a safe and stimulating environment.
Responsibilities and impact
- Deliver engaging, play-based learning activities that support children's academic, social, and emotional development.
- Support phonics, early literacy, numeracy, and language development.
- Adapt support for children with a range of learning needs to help every child reach their potential.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff, creating a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.
- Support safeguarding, child development, and EYFS statutory requirements.
Candidate highlights
- Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant.
- Experienced supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- Skilled in delivering engaging, play-based learning activities that support children's academic, social, and emotional development.
- Confident supporting phonics, early literacy, numeracy, and language development.
- Experienced working with children with a range of learning needs, adapting support to help every child reach their potential.
- Builds positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff, creating a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding, child development, and EYFS statutory requirements.
- Proactive, reliable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider school team.
- Excellent behaviour management skills with a calm, patient, and caring approach.
This dedicated Teaching Assistant is committed to helping children make a positive start to their education and would be an excellent addition to any Early Years team. Available for both short-term and long-term opportunities.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV in a word format to Anita Holman
EYFS Specialist Teaching Assistant in Aylesford employer: Academics
At Academics, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer for teachers in East Kent, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises your professional growth. With early access to exclusive job opportunities and a dedicated consultant to guide you through the application process, we ensure that you find a role that truly fits your aspirations. Join us to benefit from tailored job matching and expert advice, making your journey towards a fulfilling teaching career both meaningful and rewarding.