EYFS Teaching Assistant: Hands-On Early Years Support

The Graduate Network; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

The Graduate Network is recruiting an EYFS Teaching Assistant in Wolverhampton to support Nursery and Reception throughout the day, ensuring learning stays calm and structured. You will prepare resources, rotate activities, and promote independence through guided play and clear routines.

The role focuses on phonics, early numeracy, and fine-motor skills, with strong emphasis on language development and safe practices within an Outstanding school environment.

Qualifications

• Degree (2:2 or above) in any subject.
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Support Nursery and Reception across the day.
• Set up and rotate continuous provision and prepare simple resources.
• Lead short tasks in phonics, early number and fine-motor skills.
• Model rich talk, ask clear questions and coach turn-taking.
• Record quick observations for next steps and align with the class teacher.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Degree (2:2 or above)

Job description

The Graduate Network is recruiting an EYFS Teaching Assistant in Wolverhampton to support Nursery and Reception throughout the day, ensuring learning stays calm and structured. You will prepare resources, rotate activities, and promote independence through guided play and clear routines.

The role focuses on phonics, early numeracy, and fine-motor skills, with strong emphasis on language development and safe practices within an Outstanding school environment.