EYFS Teaching Assistant - Nursery Class

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Pevensey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency is seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant for Nursery Class in Pevensey. Ideal for those passionate about child development, this role involves supporting play-based learning and working closely with children aged 3 to 4. Candidates must have relevant qualifications and a caring approach.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in a Nursery or Early Years classroom setting as an EYFS Teaching Assistant.
• Relevant childcare qualification required (CACHE Level 2/3 or equivalent).
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and delivery of learning experiences.
• Support children with daily routines and promote language development.
• Observe and record children's progress.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Kindness

Education

CACHE Level 2/3

Job description

Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant - Nursery Class

EYFS Teaching Assistant – Nursery Class
Location: Pevensey
Salary: £90–£110 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term; Full-Time / Part-Time

Are you nurturing, patient, and passionate about supporting the early stages of child development? Do you thrive in a play-based learning environment and enjoy working closely with young children?

GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant (EYFS TA) to join a welcoming Nursery Class within schools in Pevensey. This is a wonderful opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping children build strong foundations for lifelong learning.

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant in the Nursery Class, you will work under the guidance of the class teacher to deliver engaging activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. You will play a vital role in promoting a nurturing, stimulating, and secure setting for children aged 3 to 4.

Key Responsibilities of an EYFS Teaching Assistant – Nursery Class:

• Assist with the planning and delivery of age-appropriate learning experiences
• Support children with daily routines including play, snack time, and personal care
• Promote language development, social interaction, and independent learning
• Provide one-to-one or small group support where needed
• Observe and record children’s progress in line with EYFS standards
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and organised classroom environment
• Contribute to classroom displays and preparation of learning materials

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) TA- Nursery Requirements:

• Experience working in a Nursery or Early Years classroom setting as an EYFS Teaching Assistant or similar
• A relevant childcare qualification such as CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent
• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework
• A kind, patient, and caring approach to working with young children
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for early childhood education
• Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply

Why Join GSL Education?

• Competitive daily rates based on experience and qualifications
• Supportive consultants to help match your goals and preferences
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Access to a variety of local school placements

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the EYFS Teaching Assistant – Nursery Class role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.