Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Sefton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive and forward-thinking infant school in Southport is seeking a passionate Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant. This full-time role involves supporting children's learning through a rich, play-based curriculum. The successful candidate will join a skilled team dedicated to nurturing young minds in a warm, community-focused environment. The school values strong leadership and ongoing professional development, making it an ideal place for educators to thrive. If you are dedicated to early years education and want to make a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive colleagues

Well-resourced environment

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent required.
• Recent experience in an EYFS classroom is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning and personal development through planned activities.
• Work as part of a skilled team in line with the EYFS framework.

Skills

Early Years Education

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Safeguarding Knowledge

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

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Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant, Southport

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Teaching Personnel

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Southport, United Kingdom

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Education

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant – Southport (Full-Time)

Through Teaching Personnel

Start Date: June 2025
Contract: Full-time, temporary with the potential for a permanent role
Location: Southport
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

An inclusive and forward-thinking infant school in Southport is seeking a passionate and experienced Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to support its Reception and Nursery provision. The school is well-known locally for its warm, community feel, strong leadership, and commitment to early years development. Children are encouraged to explore, discover and grow through a rich, play-based curriculum, both indoors and out.

The successful candidate will work as part of a skilled team, supporting children’s learning and personal development through well-planned activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

Requirements:

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent (essential)

Recent, relevant experience in an EYFS classroom

A patient, nurturing and proactive approach to supporting young children

Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team

Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and EYFS standards

In return, the school offers:

A welcoming, well-resourced environment

Supportive colleagues and leadership

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

This role is offered through Teaching Personnel, the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. We are committed to supporting educators throughout their careers, offering flexible opportunities, competitive pay, and access to ongoing CPD.

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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