About the role:
justteachers is working in partnership with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Spalding that is seeking a dedicated 1:1 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This full-time role will initially run until the Christmas break, with the potential for a longer-term position for the right person.
The successful candidate will provide dedicated support to a pupil within the Early Years Foundation Stage, helping them access learning, develop social skills, and thrive within the classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 support to an EYFS pupil throughout the school day.
- Adapt learning activities to meet the pupil’s individual needs.
- Encourage engagement, confidence, and independence in learning.
- Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and parents to support pupil progress.
- Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing, and safeguarding at all times.
Pre-requisites:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
- Experience supporting pupils within EYFS or with additional learning needs.
- A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach to supporting children.
- Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the DBS Update Service.
- Right to work in the UK and able to provide satisfactory references covering the last two years.
1:1 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Spalding employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
