EYFS Teaching Assistant — Nurturing Early Learners

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Northampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcoming team

Training & development

Rewarding role

Positive environment

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant in Northampton to support the class teacher in creating a safe and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for early years, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and a patient, nurturing attitude. The role focuses on play-based learning, safeguarding, and positive relationships with children, staff and parents.

Qualifications

• Candidate has genuine passion for working with young children.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Patience, nurturing demeanor and approachability are important.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Provide learning, development and well-being support for children.
• Encourage communication, language, social skills and independence.
• Assist with play-based learning indoors and outdoors.
• Help maintain a safe, welcoming and stimulating classroom environment.
• Promote positive behaviour and build strong relationships with children, colleagues and parents.

Skills

Passion for kids

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience & empathy

Education

Childcare or TA qualification

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant in Northampton to support the class teacher in creating a safe and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for early years, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and a patient, nurturing attitude. The role focuses on play-based learning, safeguarding, and positive relationships with children, staff and parents.