Details:
- Salary: £14.25 - 15 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Lancaster
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
EYFS Teaching Assistant – Lancaster & Surrounding Areas (September Start)
Location: Lancaster and surrounding areas
Start Date: September
Pay: Competitive daily rates
Contract: Flexible (Full-time & Part-time opportunities)
Agency: Teaching Personnel
About the Role
Teaching Personnel are currently seeking enthusiastic and nurturing Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools and nurseries in Lancaster and the surrounding areas, starting in September.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young children at the very start of their educational journey. You will play a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment for children aged 0–5.
Key Responsibilities
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging EYFS lessons and activities
Assist with the development of communication, social, and motor skills
Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Provide one-to-one or small group support where required
Observe, monitor, and record children's progress
Support children with personal care where necessary
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience working with children in an EYFS setting (school or nursery)
A caring, patient, and supportive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for early years education
Qualifications
A Level 2 or Level 3 EYFS qualification is desirable, but not essential for candidates with relevant experience
What Teaching Personnel Offers
Flexible working to suit your schedule
Competitive daily pay rates
Access to ongoing professional development and CPD courses
A dedicated consultant to support your career
Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
How to Apply
If you’re ready to make a difference in early years education and want to work in supportive schools across Lancaster this September, apply today with Teaching Personnel!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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