Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Dunbar Education £19,000[...]

Gumtree; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Aylesbury is seeking a Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant to provide high-quality care and learning experiences for young children. The role involves supporting the EYFS curriculum, fostering an inclusive environment, and working closely with teachers and staff. This is a full-time position starting in September 2025, offering a supportive school culture and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive senior leadership

Inclusive school environment

Well-resourced EYFS provision

Qualifications

• Recent experience supporting children in an Early Years setting.
• A clear understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of the EYFS curriculum through play and structured activities.
• Monitor and record pupil progress in line with EYFS goals.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years

Job description

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury

Start Date: September 2025

Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Contract Type: Full-time | Term Time Only

Salary: £19,500 - £22,000 (depending on experience)

Are you passionate about supporting young children in their earliest years of education? A wonderful and welcoming infant school in Aylesbury is looking to appoint a Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their nurturing and committed Early Years team this September.

About the Role

You will work alongside experienced class teachers and support staff to deliver high-quality care and learning experiences for children in Nursery or Reception. The ideal candidate will be proactive, kind, and child-centred with a strong understanding of the EYFS framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of the EYFS curriculum through play and structured activities
• Foster a warm and stimulating environment for all children
• Work with individuals and small groups, including children with SEND and EAL
• Monitor and record pupil progress in line with EYFS goals
• Contribute to planning, displays and general classroom organisation

Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (or equivalent)
• Recent experience supporting children in an Early Years setting
• A clear understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• A positive, team-focused attitude and excellent communication skills

Why Join This School?

• A happy, friendly and inclusive school environment
• Supportive senior leadership and opportunities for professional development
• Beautiful learning spaces and a well-resourced EYFS provision
• A team who values collaboration, kindness and child-centred practice

We are a premier education recruitment agency dedicated to serving primary schools across the UK. We specialize in connecting passionate and qualified educators with schools in need of their expertise. Our mission is to support primary education by ensuring that every classroom is staffed with capable and inspiring teachers who are committed to fostering a nurturing and effective learning environment.

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