EYFS Teaching Assistant

Reeson Education; Horwich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Bolton is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to support young learners. The role involves assisting the class teacher, ensuring the care and emotional wellbeing of pupils, and promoting early literacy and numeracy skills. Ideal candidates will have experience within an EYFS setting and a passion for early childhood education.

Benefits

Ongoing training

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary with potential for progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an EYFS setting.
• Sound knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and child development principles.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with children, parents, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons.
• Assist with the care, supervision, and emotional wellbeing of pupils.
• Work one-on-one and with small groups to develop early literacy and numeracy skills.

Skills

Communication

Care

Nurturing

Education

Experience as a Teaching Assistant

Job description

Teaching Assistant - EYFS | Bolton

Reeson Education is proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in Bolton, currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

This is a rewarding opportunity for an enthusiastic and nurturing individual with a passion for supporting young learners during the crucial early stages of their education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons

• Assist with the care, supervision, and emotional wellbeing of pupils

• Work one-on-one and with small groups to develop early literacy and numeracy skills

• Create a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment

• Build positive relationships to help children feel confident, secure, and happy

Essential Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an EYFS setting

• Sound knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and child development principles

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with children, parents, and colleagues

• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach, with a genuine interest in early childhood education

What We Offer:

• A supportive school community and leadership team

• Opportunities for ongoing training and career development

• A competitive salary with potential for progression

• A fulfilling role where your contribution makes a direct impact on children's early learning

Interested?
Apply now through Reeson Education to take the next step in your career as an EYFS Teaching Assistant.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.