Early Years Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel

  • Tameside, Greater Manchester
  • £75.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
  • Apply easily
Early Years Teaching AssistantLocation: Tameside SK14Job Type: Full-time, 8.30am-3.30pm (until October half term)Salary: £13.75- £14.50 per hourStart date: Monday 8th September 2025Are you looking to expand your career in education with a passion for Early Years education and making a lasting impact on Children’s early learning and development? Do you have the enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication to help our youngest learners thrive?We are seeking a warm, caring, and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive school in the SK14 area, striving to develop respectful children who make a difference within the wider school community.Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide support to the class teacher throughout the school day, monitor and record pupil’s progress and provide feedback to the teacher.
  • Work with children on a small group and 1:1 basis during Continuous Provision and teaching of Maths and Phonics.
  • Upholding the school ethos and implementing relevant policies including behaviour.
  • Support with developing reading fluency through delivering 1-1 interventions and reading sessions with children of a range of abilities and needs.
We’re Looking for Someone Who:
  • Has experience working with children (EYFS setting is desirable but not essential).
  • Holds a relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistant Certificate). The school have stated this is desirable but not essential.
  • Has a good understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.
  • Is proactive, patient, and nurturing with excellent communication skills.
  • Works effectively as part of a team and builds positive relationships with children and staff.
  • A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
What Teaching Personnel Offer?
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and vibrant school community.
  • Chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A committed personal recruitment consultant.
If you’re passionate about teaching and ready for your next career step, apply now with your up-to-date CV. A dedicated consultant will be in touch promptly to discuss the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

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