Early Years Teaching Assistant

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in South Liverpool seeks an Early Years Teaching Assistant starting in September. The successful candidate will support the teacher, assist in children's development, and ensure a safe learning environment. This full-time temporary position offers a competitive salary and the potential for permanent employment.

Benefits

Fixed-term contract with extension possibility

A competitive salary

Refer-a-friend scheme rewards

Dedicated Hays Consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience in an early years/nursery setting.
• Full DBS on the update service.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging activities.
• Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development.
• Observe and record children’s progress.

Skills

Knowledge of safeguarding

Ability to manage difficult behaviour

Education

Level 2/3 early years qualification

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

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Job Description:

Your newpany

Hays Education is working with a primary school in South Liverpool that is looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join from September. This will be a full-time temporary position. The role involves supporting the class teacher, managing behaviour, assisting in the general learning and development of pupils, and may include some personal care.

Your new role

• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities
• Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development
• Observe and record children’s progress, sharing insights with the teaching team
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Be comfortable assisting with personal care

What you'll need to succeed

• Full DBS on the update service
• Knowledge of safeguarding
• Experience in an early years/nursery setting
• Level 2/3 early years qualification
• Full right to work in the UK
• Able to manage difficult behaviour

What you'll get in return

• A fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension or permanent employment
• A competitive salary depending on your qualifications and experience
• A refer-a-friend scheme that rewards you with £250 for every successful referral
• A dedicated Hays Consultant who will handle any enquiries throughout your application, providing support from the largest specialist recruiter in the UK