Reception Teaching Assistant – Full Time

Vision For Education Ltd.; Guisborough; Sur place; GBP 15 000 - 19 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PAYE pay rates

Pension contributions

Free training and CPD opportunities

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Résumé du poste

Vision for Education Ltd. is seeking a dedicated General Teaching Assistant to join a Reception classroom in the TS14 area, starting in November 2026.

This full-time role offers the chance to support young learners with early literacy, language and numeracy development, in a nurturing EYFS environment. You will work closely with the class teacher and school team to create an inclusive, engaging learning space and monitor progress as children grow and develop through play-based and structured

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school or EYFS setting is desirable.
• Experience supporting Reception, Nursery or EYFS learners would be advantageous.
• A relevant TA or early years qualification is desirable but not essential.
• Understanding of early childhood development and play-based learning.
• Confident in supporting early communication, language, phonics and numeracy development.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and staff.

Responsabilités

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging learning activities in the Reception classroom.
• Provide general classroom support to help children access learning and develop key early learning skills.
• Support individual children and small groups with early literacy, phonics, communication, language and numeracy.
• Encourage children’s social, emotional and personal development.
• Promote positive behaviour and follow classroom routines.
• Assist with classroom preparation, displays and learning resources.
• Support children during transitions, outdoor learning and daily activities.

Connaissances

Teaching Assistant experience

EYFS support

Good communication

Teamwork

Formation

TA/early years qualification

Description du poste

supply Teaching Assistant location Guisborough contract type Full-time contract term Short-term/day-to-day supply, Long-term salary £93 to £93 per day ref MMTAGUISEY Apply by 30 October 2026 Job start 23 November 2026 apply now

EYFS TA
Reception class
EXP and qualification required
Nov 26
Guisborough area

About the role

Reception Teaching Assistant – Full Time

Location: TS14 Area (Guisborough and surrounding areas)
Salary: £14.24 per hour
Job Type: Full Time
Phase: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) – Reception
Start Date: November 2026

About the Role

Vision for Education is looking to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant to work on a full-time basis within a welcoming Reception classroom in the TS14 area, starting in November 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a caring, committed and adaptable Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting young children's learning, development and wellbeing during the early stages of their education.

You will work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to provide general classroom support, helping children develop their early communication, language, social skills, confidence, independence and foundational literacy and numeracy skills.

The successful candidate will play an important role in creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment where children feel confident to explore, learn and develop through play-based and structured activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate learning activities within the Reception classroom.

• Provide general classroom support to help children access learning and develop key early learning skills.

• Support individual children and small groups with early literacy, phonics, communication, language and numeracy activities.

• Encourage children's social, emotional and personal development.

• Support learning through play-based activities and practical experiences.

• Help children develop independence with daily routines, including dressing, tidying and managing their belongings.

• Promote positive behaviour and encourage children to follow classroom routines.

• Assist with classroom preparation, displays and learning resources.

• Support children during transitions, outdoor learning and daily activities.

• Adapt resources and activities to meet children's individual learning needs.

• Provide additional support to children who may need extra help with their learning or development.

• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider school team to monitor and support children's progress.

• Help maintain a safe, inclusive, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment.

• Build positive relationships with children and encourage effective communication and teamwork.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school or early years setting is desirable.

• Experience supporting children in Reception, Nursery or the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) would be advantageous.

• A relevant Teaching Assistant or early years qualification is desirable but not essential.

• An understanding of early childhood development and play-based learning.

• Confidence supporting early communication, language, phonics and numeracy development.

• A caring, patient, enthusiastic and proactive approach.

• The ability to build positive relationships with young children and school staff.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• The ability to follow the class teacher's guidance and work effectively as part of a team.

• Flexibility to support children with a range of abilities and learning needs.

• A genuine passion for helping young children develop academically, socially and emotionally.

• Availability to work full-time from November 2026.

What We Offer

As a Teaching Assistant and valued member of our team, you will benefit from:

• Excellent rates of pay through the PAYE system.

• Guaranteed Pay Scheme, subject to availability and qualifying criteria.

• Pension contributions, subject to a qualifying period.

• Social and networking events.

• Free training and continuing professional development opportunities.

• Access to a dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support throughout your placement.

About Us

Vision for Education is a market-leading education supply agency committed to supporting schools and helping young people achieve their potential. With branches across the country, we provide rewarding opportunities for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All registered staff will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

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