Early Years Teaching Assistant

Early Years Teaching Assistant / EYFS Preschool Assistant - SN2

Are you passionate about shaping young minds in a supportive, vibrant early years setting? My client is seeking a caring and motivated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their highly rated Early Years provision, where your creative ideas and enthusiasm can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. This role is available on a part-time basis, on a fixed-term contract until the end of the academic year.

Why You Should Apply

• Be part of a positive, supportive work environment with a dedicated team committed to children’s success.
• Engage with a diverse group of enthusiastic young learners in a modern, purpose-built preschool setting.
• Access opportunities for professional development to help you grow in your career.
• Supportive academy trust providing resources and a caring community.
• Work in beautiful, well-equipped surroundings with extensive grounds and facilities.
• Hours: 8:30 am - 1:00 pm, Monday to Friday (22.5 hours/week), term-time only.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Engage children in activities that meet their emotional, physical, and learning needs, including those with special needs.
• Support and monitor Individual Education Plans (IEPs), helping each child meet their personal learning goals.
• Create a nurturing environment that encourages children to take an interest in their own learning.
• Assist in organizing a productive learning environment with ample materials and resources.
• Collaborate with teachers on planning and implementing learning activities that support the curriculum, including literacy and numeracy.

About You

• Be able to do the job as described.
• Hold a relevant Level 2 qualification meeting EYFS staff-child ratio requirements.
• Bring innovative, imaginative ideas that engage young minds.
• Demonstrate strong relationship-building skills with children, fostering a love for learning.
• Show enthusiasm for creating a safe, joyful, and supportive learning space.

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as additional roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud to have the highest standard of compliance in achieving the REC audited status. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition to the above we also offer:

• Guaranteed Pay Plans
• Agency Worker Regulations
• Interview preparation advice and support
• Support and counselling through a confidential helpline
• 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescription delivery
• Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds
• Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay