Part-Time EYFS Teaching Assistant – Sheffield
Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Pay: £92.63 - £100 per day
Contract: Part-Time / Long-term
Start Date:September 2026
Are you an EYFS Teaching Assistant who loves helping little learners grow in confidence every day?
We're working with a welcoming primary school in Sheffield looking for a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This part-time, long-term role is perfect if you enjoy creating a fun, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive.
The role includes:
- Supporting children across the Early Years Foundation Stage
- Helping to deliver engaging, play-based learning activities
- Working with small groups and providing 1:1 support where needed
- Encouraging children's social, emotional, and communication development
- Creating a safe, positive classroom where every child feels supported
You'll be a great fit if you:
- Have experience working in an EYFS or nursery setting
- Are patient, caring, and full of enthusiasm
- Enjoy helping young children reach important milestones
- Work well as part of a friendly team and communicate confidently
Why work with Protocol Education?
- Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies
- FREE access to our online CPD Academy
- Personalised support from a dedicated consultant
- Opportunities in mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings
- Streamlined registration and local bookings
- Referral scheme, earn rewards for referring friends
If you're looking for a rewarding role where every day brings something new, we'd love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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Part-Time EYFS Teaching Assistant - Sheffield employer: Protocol Education Ltd
Join a nurturing nursery setting in LS11 where your passion for early years education can truly shine. We prioritise a supportive work culture that values your contributions, offers ongoing professional development, and fosters strong relationships with children and their families. With a focus on creating a safe and engaging environment, you'll find every day rewarding as you help little learners thrive.
