Location: North of Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Temporary (to July)
Salary: £93 - £105 per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications)
About the role
Heart of Supply are really pleased to be advertising a lovely opportunity for an EYFS Teaching Assistant Level 3 to join a friendly primary school in the north of Sleaford, Lincolnshire. The school is keen to appoint an EYFS Teaching Assistant Level 3 who can start as soon as possible, with the role running on a full time, temporary basis through to July.
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant Level 3, you will play a key role in supporting young children as they gain confidence, develop early skills and enjoy their first experiences of school. You will work alongside the class teacher to help create a nurturing, engaging environment where children feel safe, supported and encouraged each day.
This role is ideal for someone who genuinely enjoys working within early years and wants to make a positive difference during such an important stage of development. The school is welcoming and supportive, offering the successful EYFS Teaching Assistant Level 3 the chance to settle in quickly and feel part of a dedicated school community.
About the school
The school offers a warm and positive setting where children are known as individuals and encouraged to believe in themselves. There is a real focus on creating inviting spaces that spark curiosity and help pupils feel comfortable as they discover new ideas and skills. Staff work closely together to build strong relationships, recognise achievements and support children as they develop independence and confidence. With a mix of calm indoor areas and engaging outdoor spaces, the school community is committed to helping children feel secure, motivated and proud of their progress.
What you will need:
* Experience supporting children in a school, nursery, or education-based setting
* Clear, professional communication and a proactive, reliable attitude, with the ability to work collaboratively with school staff
* A minimum of 6 weeks’ experience working with children in a similar setting in the UK
* A kind, confident, and calm approach, with a genuine passion for helping pupils succeed
* The ability to follow a teacher’s lead while using your initiative to support individuals and small groups
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A flexible and proactive attitude, ready to step into different classrooms and year groups
* Level 3 Early Years qualification is essential
We’re fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will undergo thorough vetting, including enhanced DBS (with children’s barred list check and Update Service registration), references, and online checks as part of our compliance process.
What we offer you:
* Competitive weekly PAYE pay
* Roles tailored to your lifestyle - day-to-day, short-term or longer-term
* Access to exclusive opportunities in great local schools
* A friendly, experienced consultant who listens
* Free CPD and ongoing professional development
* A simple ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
* Welcome bonus (terms and conditions apply)
* A warm, supportive agency that genuinely cares about you and your journey
Heart of Supply is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All appointments are made in line with safer recruitment practices.
About us
Heart of Supply is built on strong foundation, over 15 years of experience connecting talented educators and support staff with schools that truly appreciate them. We believe that recruitment should feel personal, supportive, and straightforward. That’s why we take the time to get to know you, understand your strengths, and place you in roles where you can excel. Whether you’re just starting out, returning to education, or exploring something new, we’ll be with you every step of the way, offering honest advice, friendly communication, and opportunities that fit around your life.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
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Salary description
£93.00 - £105.00 per year