EYFS Teaching Assistant — Immediate Start

The Education Network; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network is recruiting an Early Years Teaching Assistant for an outstanding Wolverhampton primary. You will support Nursery and Reception to help create calm, predictable learning and a smooth daily routine.

You will set up and rotate continuous provision, lead short tasks in phonics, early number and fine-motor skills, and model rich talk. You will use visual timetables, record quick observations, and coordinate with the class teacher and SENCO, while following safeguarding

Qualifications

• Degree with 2:2 or above in any subject.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain).
• Interest in EYFS and early development.
• Experience with children desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support Nursery and Reception across the day to create calm, predictable learning.
• Set up and rotate continuous provision; prepare simple resources.
• Lead short tasks in phonics, early number and fine-motor skills.
• Model rich talk and guide turn-taking; use visual timetables.
• Record quick observations to inform next steps and align with teacher/SENCO.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and support routines at drop-off, snack, outdoors and home time.

Skills

English communication

Enhanced DBS

Interest in EYFS

Education

Degree in any subject (2:2+ core)

Job description

The Education Network is recruiting an Early Years Teaching Assistant for an outstanding Wolverhampton primary. You will support Nursery and Reception to help create calm, predictable learning and a smooth daily routine.

You will set up and rotate continuous provision, lead short tasks in phonics, early number and fine-motor skills, and model rich talk. You will use visual timetables, record quick observations, and coordinate with the class teacher and SENCO, while following safeguarding