Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant with SEND Location: Openshaw, Manchester Contract: Temporary, possible option of temp to perm Full time/Part time: Full time, 8am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Pay: From £113.94 per day Start Date: 5th October 2026 Expected end date: 23rd July 2027 Are you an enthusiastic and nurturing Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children in their earliest years of education?
Educato is currently partnering with a friendly and supportive primary school in Openshaw that is seeking a dedicated Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in helping children develop the confidence, skills, and curiosity needed for a successful start to school life.
About the School
This welcoming primary school prides itself on providing a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to thrive.
The Early Years setting offers a stimulating and engaging curriculum that promotes exploration, creativity, and independent learning through carefully planned activities.
Staff wellbeing is highly valued, and the leadership team works closely with support staff to ensure pupils receive the best possible educational experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality Early Years learning experiences.
- Work with individuals and small groups to promote learning and development.
- Encourage children's communication, literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
- Help maintain a safe, engaging, and well-organised learning environment.
- Foster positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
- Support children's emotional wellbeing and personal development.
- Assist with observations and assessments in line with EYFS expectations.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience working within an EYFS or nursery setting.
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification (preferred).
- Good understanding of the EYFS Framework and early childhood development.
- An Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for a new one.
- A patient, caring, and positive approach to supporting young learners.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliability, flexibility, and a genuine passion for education.
Why Work with Educato?
We are committed to helping education professionals find rewarding opportunities and feel supported throughout their placement.
Benefits include:
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment.
- Access to a variety of schools across Greater Manchester.
- Free CPD and professional development opportunities.
- Long-term and permanent career opportunities.
- Friendly and responsive support whenever you need it.
If you're looking to make a positive impact in an Early Years setting and help children build strong foundations for future success, we'd love to hear from you.
Overseas police checks may be required where applicable.
Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
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