Early Years Teaching Assistant

Early Years Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Yorkshire Education Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support engaging learning activities for young children in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Join Yorkshire Education and make a difference in local primary schools.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive pay, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Passionate individuals with creativity and enthusiasm are encouraged to apply.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that shapes the future of early childhood education.
  • Qualifications: Childcare qualification and experience with EYFS or nursery settings.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the delivery of engaging and developmentally appropriate learning activities for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
  • Help create a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment that promotes exploration, play, and early learning.
  • Assist in the personal, social, emotional, and educational development of young children through targeted support and encouragement.
  • Work closely with the class teacher and other staff to implement the EYFS framework and contribute to planning, observation, and assessment.
  • Support children with personal care needs and help establish routines that foster independence and confidence.

Requirements:

  • Relevant childcare or teaching assistant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent). Level 3 is desirable.
  • Experience working with children in EYFS or nursery settings.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a warm and patient approach.
  • Creativity, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for supporting early childhood development.
  • Understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices.

Benefits of working with Yorkshire Education:

  • The opportunity to work within local primary schools on a flexible basis.
  • Fair and competitive rates of pay.
  • A team of dedicated recruitment consultants who aim to find a job role best suited to you.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.

Please be aware that the successful applicants for this position must pass all background safer recruiting checks and possess a thorough knowledge and awareness of safeguarding and child protection.

Early Years Teaching Assistant employer: Yorkshire Education Recruitment Ltd

Yorkshire Education is an exceptional employer for Early Years Teaching Assistants, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment that prioritises the development of both children and staff. With flexible working arrangements across local primary schools, competitive pay, and dedicated recruitment consultants, employees are encouraged to grow professionally through ongoing training and development opportunities. The company fosters a culture of collaboration and creativity, making it an ideal place for those passionate about early childhood education.

Yorkshire Education Recruitment Ltd

Contact Details:

Yorkshire Education Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Early Years Teaching Assistant

Childcare Qualification
Experience in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Creativity
Enthusiasm for Early Childhood Development
Understanding of EYFS Framework