EYFS Teaching Assistant - Nurture & Grow Young Learners

Teaching Personnel Ltd.

Nelson

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 21,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. are seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Nelson. You will support the class teacher in delivering engaging EYFS activities, helping children to develop confidence and independence in a nurturing environment.

The role is full-time, term-time only, starting Monday 4th January 2027. You will work with individuals and groups, preparing resources and promoting language, social and emotional development alongside

Qualifications

Experience supporting children in Early Years settings.
Understanding of the EYFS framework.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Proactive and flexible in a classroom environment.

Responsibilities

Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and creative Early Years learning activities.
Work with individual pupils and small groups to support learning and development.
Assist with the planning and preparation of classroom resources and activities.
Encourage children's communication, language and social skills through play-based learning.
Promote positive behaviour and help create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
Support children's personal, social and emotional development.
Observe, monitor and record children's progress where required.
Assist with daily routines, including mealtimes, outdoor learning and personal care where necessary.
Ensure safeguarding and welfare requirements are consistently maintained.