Early Years Teaching Assistant – Flexible Roles & EYFS Impact

Teaching Personnel; Abergavenny; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Flexible working options

Immediate interview opportunities

Job summary

Teaching Personnel are recruiting an Early Years Teaching Assistant to support learning in NP7 and surrounding areas, starting September 2026. The role covers Nursery and Reception settings across primary schools and nurseries.

You will assist with EYFS activities, support 1:1 and small groups, and help develop communication, language and social skills while safeguarding and promoting wellbeing. It offers flexible full-time, part-time or hybrid opportunities with competitive daily pay.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in any capacity.
• Passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Knowledge of EYFS principles is desirable.
• CACHE Level 2/3, Childcare, Health & Social Care or similar qualification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils within Nursery and Reception classes.
• Assist with engaging EYFS activities and learning through play.
• Encourage communication, language and social development.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils, including those with ALN/SEN.
• Support emotional wellbeing, confidence and independence.
• Assist with classroom routines and personal care where required.
• Help create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to meet individual pupil needs.
• Support indoor and outdoor learning activities.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Patience and nurturing

Commitment to safeguarding

Education

CACHE Level 2/3 or equivalent qualification

Job description

Teaching Personnel are recruiting an Early Years Teaching Assistant to support learning in NP7 and surrounding areas, starting September 2026. The role covers Nursery and Reception settings across primary schools and nurseries.

You will assist with EYFS activities, support 1:1 and small groups, and help develop communication, language and social skills while safeguarding and promoting wellbeing. It offers flexible full-time, part-time or hybrid opportunities with competitive daily pay.