EYFS Teaching Assistant

About Early Years Ltd.; Luton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training & development

Positive school environment

Job summary

About Early Years Ltd. is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant for a welcoming primary school in Luton. You will support children throughout the day, delivering one-to-one and small-group interventions to nurture early phonics, reading, writing and maths. Competitive weekly pay £465-£500.

Work with experienced teachers to promote a positive, inclusive learning environment and help each child build confidence and a love of learning. Immediate or September start.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with young children.
• Experience in education, childcare, or nursery is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to commute to Luton.

Responsibilities

• Support children throughout the school day, both in and out of the classroom.
• Deliver engaging one-to-one and small-group interventions.
• Assist with early phonics, reading, writing, maths, and creative learning activities.
• Encourage children's social, emotional, and personal development.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Work closely with experienced teachers to ensure every child reaches their full potential.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Enthusiasm

Teamwork

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Luton

Start Your Career in Education and Make a Lasting Difference

Are you passionate about supporting young children during the most important stage of their learning journey? If you're enthusiastic, caring, and looking to build a rewarding career in education and training, this could be the perfect opportunity.

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Luton is looking to appoint a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. You'll play a key role in helping children develop confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning in a nurturing classroom environment.

Role Details

• Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant
• Location: Luton
• Salary: £465-£500 per week
• Start Date: Immediate or September
• Sector: Education and Training

The Role

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support children throughout the school day, both in and out of the classroom.
• Deliver engaging one-to-one and small-group interventions.
• Assist with early phonics, reading, writing, maths, and creative learning activities.
• Encourage children's social, emotional, and personal development.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Work closely with experienced teachers to ensure every child reaches their full potential.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has a genuine passion for working with young children.
• Is patient, enthusiastic, and reliable.
• Can comfortably commute to Luton.
• Has previous experience in education, childcare, or a nursery setting (desirable but not essential).
• Is considering a future career in teaching or education.
• Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a supportive school team.

Why Join This School?

• Competitive weekly pay of £465-£500.
• A welcoming and friendly primary school with a supportive leadership team.
• Excellent classroom experience within a highly regarded Early Years setting.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• An ideal opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced Teaching Assistants looking to further their careers.

If you're ready to help shape children's first experiences of school and begin or continue a rewarding career in education and training, we'd love to hear from you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.