Salary: £27,300 p.a.
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 52 weeks
Start Date: September 2026
A warm, nurturing early years setting is seeking a passionate, committed and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated team supporting children aged 2–5.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a Level 3 qualified EYFS practitioner (or equivalent) who thrives in a high‑quality, full‑year provision. You will play a key role in supporting children’s social, emotional and early academic development through play‑based learning, strong routines and positive relationships.
We are looking for someone who:
* Is highly motivated, positive and enthusiastic
* Has high expectations for all children, including our youngest learners
* Demonstrates a strong understanding of early childhood development (ages 2–5)
* Creates warm, nurturing and stimulating learning environments
* Encourages independence, curiosity and a love of learning
* Is committed to raising standards and achieving excellence
* Works effectively as part of a collaborative team
* Is organised, proactive and adaptable within a full‑year provision
* Communicates confidently with colleagues, parents and children
* Uses positive behaviour management appropriate to early years
What the school can offer:
* A bespoke CPD programme supporting you at every stage of your career
* A collaborative, supportive team environment
* Ongoing professional development and clear progression pathways
* Polite, kind and inquisitive children
* A caring and committed staff team
* Supportive and approachable leadership
If you are a qualified Early Years Practitioner looking for a new challenge from September 2026, we would love to hear from you
Salary description
£27000.00 - £27300.00 per year