EYFS Teaching Assistant Level 2B - Maternity Cover 2027

Lancashire County Council; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire County Council is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant Level 2B to cover maternity leave at a Church of England Primary School in Slyne-with-Hest, near Lancaster. The role centers on supporting early years in the Reception class, focusing on phonics, play-based learning and developing relationships with pupils and families.

The successful candidate will work within a caring school ethos, attend to safeguarding requirements, and contribute to the positive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent.
• TA qualification NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent).
• Desirable: Paediatric First Aid; Safeguarding training.

Responsibilities

• Support Reception class with phonics and early years activities.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families and staff across the school.
• Demonstrate reliability, professionalism and good attendance.
• Uphold safeguarding policies and contribute to a safe learning environment.

Skills

Phonics

Early years

Team player

Reliability

Child development

Education

GCSE English & Maths

NVQ Level 2 TA

Job description

Lancashire County Council is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant Level 2B to cover maternity leave at a Church of England Primary School in Slyne-with-Hest, near Lancaster. The role centers on supporting early years in the Reception class, focusing on phonics, play-based learning and developing relationships with pupils and families.

The successful candidate will work within a caring school ethos, attend to safeguarding requirements, and contribute to the positive, inclusive environment.