EYFS Teaching Assistant

Long Term Futures Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Term Futures Ltd is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant for a full-time role in Nottingham, focusing on building an inclusive learning environment for young children. This long-term position offers a daily rate of £105 to £115, with opportunities for permanent placement and professional development.

Benefits

Full-time, consistent work

Trial days instead of formal interviews

Free CPD training

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum.
• Hands-on experience in early years settings.
• Passion for helping children thrive.

Responsibilities

• Support class teacher with daily routines and lesson prep.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support.
• Promote a positive classroom environment.

Skills

Child-led learning

Supportive teaching

Creativity

Education

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Nottingham, NG7
Location: Nottingham, NG7
Day Rate: 105- 115 per day
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Start Date: September 2025

Are you looking for a full-time EYFS Teaching Assistant role in a nurturing early years setting?

About the Role

Long Term Futures are working with an Ofsted-rated "Good" academy school in Nottingham to appoint a supportive and proactive EYFS Teaching Assistant. This role focuses on creating an engaging, structured learning environment for young learners in the Early Years Foundation Stage. You'll be working closely with the class teacher to prepare lessons, support children's development, and foster an inclusive atmosphere for all pupils. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with daily routines and lesson preparation
• Provide targeted one-to-one or small group support to early years pupils.
• Deliver positive and constructive feedback to pupils, staff, and parents/carers.#
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and creative classroom environment.

What We're Looking For

• A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare, Supporting Teaching & Learning, or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience working in an EYFS or early years
• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child-led learning.
• A genuine passion for helping children thrive in their early educational journey.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Full-time, consistent work with the opportunity for a permanent placement - no day-to-day supply.
• We work with a wide range of schools across Nottingham and Derbyshire, offering you more choice.
• A dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your placement.
• Trial days instead of formal interviews so you can get a true feel for the school.
• Free CPD training - including Understanding Autism and Behaviour Management - to help you grow professionally.

Role Commutable From:

Nottingham, West Bridgford, Arnold, Carlton, Bulwell, Beeston, Hucknall, Ilkeston.

Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process

1. Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
2. Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
3. School Matching - We'll find a role that fits your skills and goals.
4. Trial Day - Visit the school and see if it's the right fit.
5. Start Work - Begin your new role and make a difference!

All applicants must have a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.

If this isn't the right role for you, please get in touch with Term Futures to discuss other vacancies.