An EYFS Graduate Teaching Assistant position is available in Birmingham, offering £85-£100 per day on a full-time, temporary basis until July 2027. Based within an ‘Outstanding’ primary school in the Ward of Northfield, this role involves supporting children aged 3–5 with early phonics, number work, and communication. Working alongside the class teacher, you will lead small group activities and help maintain a structured, nurturing setting. A relevant degree and a genuine interest in early years development are essential. This immediate-start contract suits a graduate seeking hands‑on experience within a supportive school environment.
EYFS Graduate Teaching AssistantDo you have a degree and a passion for supporting children in the early years of their education? Are you ready to help young learners build the foundations for future academic success through small group support in EYFS?
- EYFS Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Immediate start until July 2027
- £85 - £100 per day
- ‘Outstanding’ primary school, Ward of Northfield
- Small group support across the EYFS curriculum
The Role:
As an EYFS Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll support children aged 3–5 as they begin their school journey. Working closely with the class teacher, you’ll deliver small group activities focused on early phonics, number work, and communication skills. You’ll also help create a calm, structured environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and confidence.
The Candidate:
You should hold a degree in any subject and have a genuine interest in early childhood education. Patience, enthusiasm, and strong communication skills are essential. Previous experience working with young children—whether in a nursery, school, or volunteer setting—will be an advantage.
Requirements
- Degree – A 2:2 or above in any subject.
- Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
- Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
- Desire to work in education/with children – A strong interest in EYFS and early child development.
- Experience working with children – Any relevant experience such as nursery work, mentoring, or volunteering is desirable but not essential.
The School:
This ‘Outstanding’-rated primary school in the Ward of Northfield offers a nurturing and inclusive environment for both pupils and staff. The EYFS team is experienced, creative, and committed to giving every child the best possible start to their education. You’ll be supported throughout your placement with opportunities for development.
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EYFS Graduate Teaching Assistant employer: JAM Recruitment Ltd
BAE Systems is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, you will have access to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance global security. Located in Christchurch or Frimley, you will be part of a diverse team dedicated to pioneering advancements in defence and aerospace, ensuring a rewarding career path in a company that values your unique skills and perspectives.
