EYFS Teaching Assistant in Kingston upon Hull)

Academics; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistants for flexible supply roles across primary schools in Hull. The position involves nurturing young learners, assisting in creative lessons, and supporting individual development in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in EYFS and a strong understanding of child development milestones, offering valuable opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rates

Flexible working opportunities

Ongoing support and access to professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in an EYFS setting is essential.
• Understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.
• Valid DBS check or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Foster a nurturing atmosphere for EYFS pupils.
• Assist in delivering creative play-based lessons.
• Support children's development in literacy, numeracy, and social skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant

Location: Hull

Start Date: September 25, 2025

About the Role

Are you passionate about early years education and ready to make a difference from the very start of the new academic year? We are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable EYFS Teaching Assistants to join our supply team, supporting children across Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) classrooms in Hull primary schools.

This flexible supply-based role offers a variety of ad hoc, short-term, and long-term placements, making it ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to support young learners at a vital stage of their development.

Key Responsibilities

* Foster a nurturing and engaging atmosphere for EYFS pupils, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.

* Assist class teachers in delivering creative, play-based lessons aligned with the EYFS framework.

* Support children's development in early literacy, numeracy, social interaction, and motor skills.

* Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence in line with school policies and EYFS principles.

* Provide tailored support to individuals and small groups based on their unique learning needs.

* Help with classroom preparation, organisation, and the effective use of learning resources.

* Offer insightful feedback to teachers regarding pupil progress and engagement.

* Ensure the safety, well-being, and welfare of all children in your care.

Requirements

* Previous experience working in an EYFS setting is essential.

* A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is desirable but not mandatory.

* Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development milestones.

* Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within school teams.

* Adaptability and confidence to work across different primary school settings.

* A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

* Flexibility and availability from September 25 onward.

What We Offer

* Competitive daily pay rates.

* Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle.

* A variety of ad hoc, short-term, and long-term placements across Hull schools.

* Valuable experience in different educational settings.

* Ongoing support and access to professional development.

If you're a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant ready to hit the ground running this September and enjoy the variety that supply work offers, we'd love to hear from you!