EYFS Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

EYFS curriculum Child development Classroom management Communication skills Interpersonal skills Childcare qualifications Safeguarding Early childhood education

FULL DESCRIPTION

A forward-thinking school is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team, offering an exceptional opportunity to shape the foundational learning experiences of young children. This rewarding role allows you to play a pivotal part in fostering curiosity, independence, and a love for learning from the very beginning of a child's educational journey, with competitive daily rates reflecting your valuable contribution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support children's learning and development across all areas of the EYFS curriculum.
  • Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging activities.
  • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
  • Observe and record children's progress, contributing to assessments.
  • Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
  • Prepare resources and maintain an organised classroom setting.

About You

  • Experience supporting children in an Early Years Foundation Stage setting.
  • A genuine passion for early childhood education and development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and a strong team player.
  • Hold relevant qualifications in childcare or education (e.g., Level 2 or 3 TA qualification).
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Join

This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to immerse yourself in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are truly valued. You will benefit from continuous professional development opportunities and the satisfaction of knowing

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