Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dedicated consultant support

Multiple vacancies across schools

Full-time and part-time roles

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to support children in Nursery and Reception across partner primary schools.

You will help develop communication, language and social skills, support phonics, early maths and literacy activities, and create a safe, nurturing environment while working closely with teachers and EYFS staff.

Opportunities across primary schools include flexible full-time and part-time roles with competitive pay and dedicated consultant support.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience with children aged 3-5.
• Understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Strong communication and nurturing approach.

Responsibilities

• Support children across Nursery and Reception.
• Support learning through play and exploration.
• Develop children's communication and language skills.
• Support phonics, early maths and literacy activities.
• Encourage personal, social and emotional development.
• Support observations and assessment.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment.
• Work closely with teachers and EYFS staff.

Skills

Level 3 EY qualification

Communication skills

Patience and nurturing

Play-based learning

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Early Years Practitioner - Primary School EYFS Support

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | Aspire People

Do you have a Level 3 Early Years qualification or strong experience working with young children and want to take your next step within a primary school?

Aspire People are recruiting enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners to support children within EYFS settings across our partner primary schools.

This is an excellent opportunity for Nursery Practitioners and Early Years professionals who want to transfer their existing skills into a school environment and continue developing their career within education.

Your experience supporting children's communication, development, behaviour, independence, and learning through play can be highly transferable to an EYFS classroom.

The Role:

• Supporting children across Nursery and Reception
• Supporting learning through play and exploration
• Developing children's communication and language skills
• Supporting phonics, early Maths, and literacy activities
• Encouraging personal, social, and emotional development
• Supporting observations and assessment
• Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
• Working closely with teachers and other EYFS staff

We're Looking For:

• Level 3 Early Years qualification or relevant experience
• Recent experience working with children aged 3-5
• Strong understanding of child development
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework
• Patient, nurturing, and creative approach
• Strong communication skills

This Could Suit:

• Nursery Practitioners
• Early Years Educators
• Level 3 Childcare Practitioners
• Nursery Nurses
• Experienced childcare professionals looking to move into schools

Why Aspire People?

• Opportunities across primary schools
• Full-time and part-time roles
• Daily, short-term, and long-term opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Potential permanent school positions

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.