EYFS Teaching Assistant- Mornings only BL1

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Bolton; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant for a welcoming primary school in Bolton (BL1) on a long-term, morning-only basis.

The role supports the Early Years Foundation Stage through play-based learning and continuous provision, assisting with developing communication, social and educational skills under the guidance of the class teacher. Applicants should have a Level 3 EYFS qualification and prior EYFS experience, with safeguarding checks as required.

Qualifications

• Level 3 EYFS qualification desirable, or a relevant Early Years qualification.
• Previous experience working within an EYFS setting is essential.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and continuous provision.
• Confident supporting children's learning through play and exploration.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A caring, patient, and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Support children across the EYFS setting during morning sessions.
• Engage pupils in high-quality continuous provision activities.
• Encourage children's communication, social, emotional, and educational development.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and EYFS team to create a stimulating learning environment.
• Support children's independence and progress through child-led and adult-led activities.

Skills

EYFS experience

Level 3 EYFS

Communication skills

Play-based learning

Education

Level 3 EYFS qualification

Job description

Location: Bolton (BL1)
Hours: Morning Sessions Only
Contract: Long-Term Opportunity
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a nurturing and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a passion for Early Years education?

We are seeking an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the BL1 area of Bolton on a long-term basis. This morning-only role is ideal for someone who thrives in an Early Years environment and is confident supporting young children through play-based learning and continuous provision.

• Support children across the EYFS setting during morning sessions.
• Engage pupils in high-quality continuous provision activities.
• Encourage children's communication, social, emotional, and educational development.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and EYFS team to create a stimulating learning environment.
• Support children's independence and progress through child-led and adult-led activities.

• Level 3 EYFS qualification desirable, or a relevant Early Years qualification.
• Previous experience working within an EYFS setting is essential.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and continuous provision.
• Confident supporting children's learning through play and exploration.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A caring, patient, and proactive approach.

The school is looking for a dedicated and experienced EYFS practitioner who can quickly become a valued member of the team and make a positive impact on children's early learning experiences.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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