EYFS Teaching Assistant, Burnley

TN United Kingdom; Burnley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their reputable school in Burnley. This full-time role, starting in May 2025, offers a chance to work in a supportive environment known for good behaviour and a welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate will assist in lesson delivery and provide 1:1 support to children, helping them develop essential skills in phonics, maths, reading, and writing. If you have a strong understanding of the Early Years Framework and a love for education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free child protection training

DBS check assistance

Statutory holiday pay

Qualifications

• Experience in an EYFS setting is essential.
• Must have necessary qualifications and training.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery.
• Provide 1:1 support to children focusing on phonics and maths.

Skills

EYFS Experience

Behaviour Management

Phonics Skills

Maths Skills

Reading Skills

Writing Skills

Education

Relevant Teaching Qualifications

Job description

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Client:

Teaching Personnel

Location:

Burnley, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

EYFS Teaching Assistant

- Full-time role

- May 2025 start

- Experience in an EYFS setting is essential

We are seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a reputable school in Burnley. The school is known for good behaviour and a welcoming environment, with an approachable Head Teacher highly regarded by staff and governors.

In this role, you would be required to:

• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery
• Work across two classes (approximately 28 pupils) to promote positive learning attitudes
• Assist in behaviour management
• Provide 1:1 support to children, focusing on phonics, maths, reading, and writing skills

The ideal candidate must be confident in following the school's behaviour policies. Experience in primary education is essential, with EYFS experience preferred. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of the Early Years Framework and a passion for education.

Keywords: EYFS, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support, Reception, Primary Education, Primary School

Applicants must have the necessary qualifications and training. Please refer to the FAQ section on the Teaching Personnel website for details. Pay rates include statutory holiday pay (12.07%). This is a temporary position, with potential for permanence later. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding children and conducts necessary checks, including DBS. Free child protection and prevent duty training are provided. Assistance with DBS checks is available. For privacy policy details, visit the Teaching Personnel website.