At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a fun, play-based environment.
- Company: Friendly primary school in Burnley with a welcoming community.
- Benefits: Professional development opportunities and a supportive staff team.
- Other info: Full-time role with a positive team atmosphere and enthusiastic learners.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young children's lives and foster their love for learning.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, ideally in an EYFS setting; Teaching Assistant qualification preferred.
Full-time Teaching Assistant - EYFS (Reception Class)
Burnley based primary school | Full-Time | September 2026 Start
We are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant to join our Reception team from September 2026.
This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 3:30pm, supporting children in our Reception class within a friendly and welcoming mainstream primary school in Burnley.
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support children's learning and development through engaging, play-based activities and high-quality interactions. We are looking for someone who can help create a nurturing environment where children feel safe, happy and ready to learn.
We are looking for someone who:
- Enjoys working with young children and is passionate about early years education.
- Has experience of working with children, ideally within an EYFS setting.
- Can support children's learning, social development and wellbeing.
- Is patient, positive and able to build strong relationships with children, staff and families.
- Works well as part of a team and is willing to contribute to all aspects of school life.
- Holds a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential for the right candidate).
In return, we can offer:
- Friendly and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.
- A supportive and experienced staff team.
- A welcoming school community.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children's early learning experiences.
Full- Time EYFS Teaching Assistant in Burnley employer: Teaching Personnel
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