At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teaching and learning in Nursery or Reception, delivering interventions and encouraging play-based learning.
- Company: Aspire People, a supportive education agency dedicated to nurturing talent.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, dedicated consultant support, and opportunities for permanent roles.
- Other info: Long-term role starting September 2026 with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's early education and development.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and recent primary school experience.
The predicted salary is between 27300 - 28000 £ per year.
Aspire People are currently working in partnership with a welcoming primary school seeking an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September 2026. The school is looking for a nurturing and enthusiastic individual who has a strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and enjoys supporting children during the early stages of their education. This is a long-term opportunity with the chance to become a valued member of the school community.
The Role:
- Supporting teaching and learning within Nursery or Reception
- Delivering small-group and 1:1 interventions to support early development
- Assisting with phonics, early maths, communication, and language activities
- Encouraging learning through play and child-led activities
- Supporting children's social, emotional, and personal development
- Working closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team
The Ideal Candidate:
- Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- Has recent experience working within a UK primary school in the last 2 years
- Strong understanding of the EYFS Framework
- Experience delivering targeted interventions
- Patient, caring, and enthusiastic approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Why Aspire People?
- Long-term September 2026 opportunity
- Competitive rates of pay
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- Opportunities for permanent employment
- Access to CPD and safeguarding training
If you're an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for your next EYFS role from September 2026, we'd love to hear from you.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant - EYFS in Manchester employer: Aspire People Limited
Aspire People is an excellent employer for those looking to launch their career in education, offering flexible work opportunities that fit around your lifestyle. With a supportive work culture led by experienced consultants, employees can gain valuable classroom experience while enjoying competitive pay and the freedom to choose their availability. This role is perfect for aspiring teachers, university students, and individuals seeking rewarding work with young people in Staffordshire's vibrant educational environment.
