EYFS Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant for flexible supply work in Wakefield. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on early childhood education while enjoying the flexibility of day-to-day placements in local schools. Candidates will gain valuable experience in diverse educational settings, supported by a dedicated consultant. If you are passionate about early education and want to contribute to children's development, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible placements

Competitive daily pay

Ongoing support from a consultant

Access to free CPD and training

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in Early Years settings is essential.
• Relevant qualifications in Early Years or Teaching Support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support nursery and reception classes across various schools.
• Assist in play-based learning and early literacy/numeracy.

Skills

Experience with children in Early Years settings

Support for play-based learning

Phonics and early literacy/numeracy

Patience and adaptability

Education

Level 2 or above in Early Years or Teaching Support

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Supply Work - Wakefield
Tradewind Recruitment - Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flexible Hours with Immediate Start

Are you a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Wakefield primary schools?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting Early Years Teaching Assistants to support nursery and reception classes across a variety of supportive and engaging schools in the Wakefield area. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about early childhood development who are looking for supply work that fits around their lifestyle.

What we offer:

• Flexible day-to-day and short-term placements in local EYFS settings

• Opportunities to gain experience in a range of school environments

• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly via PAYE

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

• Access to free CPD and training to support your development

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have experience working with children in Early Years settings

• Hold a relevant qualification (Level 2 or above in Early Years or Teaching Support preferred)

• Are confident supporting play-based learning, phonics, and early literacy/numeracy

• Are patient, adaptable, and passionate about early education

• Hold (or are willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

If you're ready to make a difference in the early stages of a child's education and want flexible work in Wakefield schools, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today for this exciting role as EYFS Teaching Assistant in Wakefield by submitting your CV to Tradewind Recruitment.