Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Bowlee; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People are seeking a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to support young learners in a North Manchester primary school. The role focuses on early intervention, language development and strong learning foundations.

The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 qualification, have EYFS experience, and possess Paediatric First Aid. Monday to Friday schedule, full-time, long-term placement with competitive rates.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Teaching Assistant status.
• Previous EYFS/Nursery setting experience.
• Paediatric First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development within an EYFS setting.
• Deliver engaging play-based activities to develop communication, language and listening skills.
• Support early phonics, reading and numeracy.
• Encourage personal, social and emotional development.
• Observe children’s progress and contribute to assessments.
• Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs and work with teachers and other staff.

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Teaching Assistant

Paediatric First Aid qualification

EYFS/Nursery experience

Job description

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Early Development

North Manchester | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity

Aspire People are seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to support young learners within a primary school in the Harpurhey / Blackley area of North Manchester.

This role is ideal for a qualified Early Years practitioner who understands the importance of early intervention, communication development and building strong foundations for future learning.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• MUST hold a recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Teaching Assistance, Supporting Teaching and Learning, or an equivalent relevant qualification.
• MUST have previous practical experience within an EYFS or Nursery setting.
• MUST hold a valid Paediatric First Aid qualification.

The Role:

• Supporting children's learning and development within an EYFS setting
• Delivering engaging play-based activities
• Developing communication, language and listening skills
• Supporting early phonics, reading and numeracy
• Encouraging personal, social and emotional development
• Observing children's progress and contributing to assessments
• Supporting children in developing independence and confidence
• Adapting activities to meet individual learning needs
• Working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff
• Maintaining a safe, positive and stimulating environment

Working Hours - 37.5 Hours Per Week:

• Monday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
• Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
• Friday: 8:00am - 2:30pm

The Ideal Candidate:

• Good understanding of child development and the EYFS framework
• Confident supporting children with different developmental needs
• Caring, patient and proactive approach
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Reliable, professional and committed to safeguarding

Why Work with Aspire People?

• Full-time, long-term placement
• Competitive daily rates
• Dedicated consultant support
• Opportunity to gain further experience within an established school setting

Interviews may be arranged at short notice, so candidates should be available to attend promptly.

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