At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children in their early education and create a nurturing learning environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Lancaster with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a primary school setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives during their crucial early years.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is desirable; enthusiasm and teamwork are key.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Lancaster
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: Competitive daily rate depending on experience
Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Lancaster to recruit an enthusiastic and caring EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young children during the crucial early stages of their education. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to help create an engaging, safe and nurturing learning environment where children can thrive.
Responsibilities
- Supporting pupils within the EYFS classroom.
- Assisting with the delivery of engaging and creative learning activities.
- Encouraging children's social, emotional and academic development.
- Supporting pupils during classroom activities, play-based learning and routines throughout the school day.
- Helping to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff and wider school teams.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children in an EYFS, nursery, childcare or school setting is desirable.
- A positive, patient and enthusiastic approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A Level 3 Childcare qualification is desirable but not essential.
Benefits
- Join a supportive and welcoming school community.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Access to free CPD and training opportunities.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant.
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a primary school setting.
Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or have a background in childcare and are looking to transition into a school environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV to be considered for this exciting EYFS Teaching Assistant opportunity in Lancaster.
