Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant with Early Years experience? Do you hold a Level 2 or 3 qualification, or are currently working towards one? Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can support children at the start of their learning journey?Randstad Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable EYFS Teaching Assistants for primary schools across Blackburn, with immediate starts and roles available into the new academic year (September 2025).We're looking for individuals with a strong understanding of the EYFS framework who can work in a general classroom capacity while supporting individual development. Whether you're after day-to-day flexibility or a longer-term role, we have opportunities to suit your availability and goals.As an EYFS TA, you'll support early learning through engaging activities, foster a nurturing environment, and work closely with teaching staff to help children thrive.What You'll Be Doing:Supporting whole class, group, and 1:1 learning across the EYFS curriculumHelping with classroom routines and personal carePromoting positive behaviour and participationContributing to learning plans and individual targetsAssisting with classroom preparation and resourcesProviding regular feedback to teachers and support teamsCollaborating with staff and external professionalsWhat We're Looking For:Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (or working towards it)Recent experience working in a Nursery or Reception settingA nurturing, proactive, and adaptable approachGood understanding of the EYFS frameworkStrong communication and teamworking skillsExperience supporting SEN (desirable)Why Work with Randstad:Competitive weekly pay via PAYE - no umbrella chargesLocal school placements across BlackburnFree CPD and safeguarding trainingSupport with CVs, applications, and interviewsAccess to both short-term and long-term roles£300 refer-a-friend bonus (T&Cs apply)Dedicated consultant guidance every step of the wayRandstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles require a valid enhanced DBS and satisfactory references.Interested? Apply today or contact Jessica Verndet for a confidential chat: 📧 jessicaverndet@randstad.co.uk 📞 01772 259966
