EYFS Teaching Assistant Level 3

Pirehill First School; Stone; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Pirehill First School is seeking a dedicated professional to support early years and primary learners. You will contribute to a positive learning environment, draw on EYFS knowledge, and help deliver engaging activities under supervision.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patience, enthusiasm, and a strong commitment to safeguarding and inclusion to ensure every child progresses confidently.

Qualifications

• Experience working with early years or primary-aged children and understanding of the EYFS.
• Experience leading activities and taking responsibility for a class when covering.
• Patience, enthusiasm and ideas with high expectations for all children.
• Commitment to inclusion and safeguarding.
• Interest or experience in Speech and Language.

Responsibilities

• Assist in early years/primary settings per school needs.
• Lead activities with confidence when providing class cover.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support inclusion and safeguarding.
• Support speech and language activities where appropriate.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Classroom leadership

Team player

Patience and enthusiasm

Inclusion and safeguarding

Speech and Language interest

Education

Level 3 qualification or equivalent

Job description

Who We’re LookingFor

You will:

• Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification orequivalent (or higher).
• Have experience of working with earlyyears or primary-aged children and an excellent understanding of the EYFS.
• Be confident leading activities and takingresponsibility for a class when providing cover.
• Be patient, enthusiastic and full ofideas, with high expectations for all children.
• Enjoy working as part of a team and becommitted to inclusion and safeguarding.
• Have experience of or a keen interest inSpeech and Language.