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Early Years Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Liverpool 95.00 - 115.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted May 31, 2026
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Are you a nurturing and energetic individual passionate about early childhood education? We are seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our team in a mainstream primary setting. This is a vital role where you will support our youngest learners during their most formative years, helping to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child can flourish through play and discovery.

Job Responsibility

  • Support the delivery of the EYFS curriculum by facilitating engaging, play-based activities that promote communication, language, and physical development
  • Provide one-on-one and small group intervention, helping children meet their early learning goals and supporting those with additional needs
  • Assist the lead teacher in creating a purposeful and orderly learning environment, both indoors and outdoors
  • Contribute to pupil "learning journeys" by observing and recording progress, sharing key insights with the class teacher and parents
  • Help children build confidence, develop social skills, and learn to interact positively with their peers
  • Ensure the welfare of all pupils, assisting with personal care, snack times, and ensuring a high standard of hygiene and safety throughout the day

Requirements

  • A minimum of 6 months of experience working with children in a UK school or EYFS setting (Nursery or Reception experience highly preferred/placements & volunteers accepted)
  • An Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply for one) and eligibility to work in the UK
  • Good written & verbal English
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to engage effectively with young children, colleagues, and parents/carers
  • A genuine passion for early years education and a commitment to long-term, full-time work
  • Professional references from recent employers

What we offer

  • Company pension scheme
  • Referral Bonus (up to £300 for recommending a friend)
  • Access to ongoing professional development and EYFS-specific training
  • Dedicated professional consultant
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