EYFS Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Temporary)

Vision for Education Ltd; Hexham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent PAYE rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

CPD opportunities

Pension contributions

Job summary

Vision for Education is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a school in Hexham from October 2026. The role is full-time and temporary, supporting Nursery and Reception children as part of a dedicated team.

The position may involve personal care and requires a proactive, team-oriented approach to help children reach their full potential in a respectful school environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary school aged children.
• Experience working with pupils with SEND.
• Passion for the progress of primary school pupils.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across Nursery and Reception as required.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to deliver EYFS activities and learning.
• May assist with personal care as needed.

Skills

Experience with primary school aged

Experience with SEND

Teamwork

Passion for pupil progress

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant (Full-time, Temporary)

Northumberland

£460 - £500 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

October 2026 - April 2027

The School and Role

Vision for Education is recruiting a motivated and driven EYFS Teaching Assistant to work on a full-time basis at a school in Hexham from October 2026. The EYFS Teaching Assistant appointed for this role will be based across Nursery and Reception as required, supporting a range of children and working alongside a team of dedicated and experienced professionals. There may be elements of personal care required for this role. This is a school where children are enabled to reach their full potential, and which creates an atmosphere of respect.

Requirements

The desired EYFS Teaching Assistant will have;

• Experience of working with primary school aged children
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND
• A passion for the progress of primary school pupils
• An ability to work as part of a team

What we offer

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.