Early Years Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; Denton; On-site; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant

Location: Tameside & Stockport

Pay: Competitive rates (£85 - £95 per day, depending on experience)

Start Date: After Easter 2025

Are You an Experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant Looking for Your Next Role?

Axcis Education is seeking passionate and experienced Early Years Teaching Assistants (EY TA) to register for upcoming opportunities in local primary schools across Tameside and Stockport. If you have a background in supporting young learners in Reception and Key Stage 1 (KS1), we would love to hear from you!

About the Role:

1. Supporting children in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and KS1, including those with SEND needs such as Autism, speech and language difficulties, and developmental delays.
2. Providing 1:1 and small group support, assisting with early phonics, numeracy, and social development.
3. Creating an engaging, safe, and supportive learning environment.
4. Assisting with classroom activities, play-based learning, and sensory activities.
5. Working closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement learning strategies.

What We’re Looking For:

1. Recent experience working as an Early Years Teaching Assistant in a school or nursery setting.
2. A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach to working with young children.
3. Knowledge of EYFS framework, phonics (e.g., Letters and Sounds, Read Write Inc.), and early childhood development.
4. Experience supporting children with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties (desirable but not essential).
5. Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning, Early Years Education, or equivalent) – preferred but not essential.

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a new role after Easter 2025, register with Axcis Education today! Call: 0161 529 9200 Email: [e-mail]

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Ben Smith on 0161 529 9200 | Ext:5003.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

Contact: Ben Smith

Telephone: [phone] | Ext:5003