EYFS Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Early Years Education Classroom Management Child Development Communication Skills Adaptability EYFS Curriculum Childcare Classroom Environment

FULL DESCRIPTION

EYFS Teaching Assistant

Posted 07/04/26

Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, South East

£95 - £110 per day

Starts: ASAP

About the Role

Become an integral part of a welcoming school community as an EYFS Teaching Assistant, where you will play a pivotal role in nurturing the earliest stages of learning within our dynamic environment. This fulfilling opportunity invites you to contribute to a stimulating and supportive setting, helping our youngest pupils embark on their educational journey with enthusiasm and confidence. You will be instrumental in fostering a love for learning, creating memorable experiences, and supporting the holistic development of every child.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively support the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities for Early Years pupils.
  • Collaborate closely with the class teacher to create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Provide personalised assistance to individual children, aiding their progress across all areas of the EYFS curriculum.
  • Observe and monitor children's development, contributing to their ongoing assessment records.
  • Encourage positive social interactions and emotional well-being among all pupils.
  • Assist with the preparation and organisation of learning resources and classroom displays.

About You

  • Possess a genuine passion for early years education and the development of young children.
  • Hold relevant experience working with children in an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills, enabling effective interaction with children, staff, and parents.
  • Exhibit a patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach to supporting diverse learning needs.
  • Committed to fostering a positive and inclusive educational atmosphere.
  • Eager to contribute proactively to a supportive team environment.

Why Join

Embark on a truly rewarding career path where your dedication will directly enrich the lives of young learners every day. This opportunity provides competitive daily rates ranging from £95 - £110 and offers flexible contract types, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent options, all within a nurturing and supportive environment that values your professional contribution.

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