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Experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant
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- Blackburn
- Temporary
- Full Time
- £5,110 - £5,475 Per Day
Job Description
EYFS Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
Location: Blackburn
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: September
Join Our Early Years Team
We are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive Early Years team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about giving children the very best start to their education and helping every child reach their full potential.
The Role
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality teaching and learning across the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Deliver high-quality phonics sessions to individuals and small groups, supporting children to develop early reading and writing skills.
Provide targeted support for children with additional needs, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), ensuring they can fully access the curriculum.
Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement strategies, interventions, and individual support plans.
Promote children's confidence, independence, communication, and social development.
Observe and record children's progress, contributing to assessments and learning journeys.
Help maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
The Successful Candidate Will Have
Experience of working within an EYFS setting.
Experience of delivering phonics interventions and supporting early reading development.
Experience of supporting children with EHCPs and a good understanding of inclusive practice.
A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification (desirable).
A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A patient, nurturing, and positive approach, with high expectations for every child.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We Offer
A welcoming, supportive, and collaborative staff team.
Happy, enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.
Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
A positive working environment where your contribution is valued.
The opportunity to make a lasting difference to children's early learning and development.
If you are an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant with experience in phonics delivery and supporting children with EHCPs, we would love to hear from you.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website
Location: Blackburn
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: September
Join Our Early Years Team
We are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive Early Years team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about giving children the very best start to their education and helping every child reach their full potential.
The Role
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality teaching and learning across the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Deliver high-quality phonics sessions to individuals and small groups, supporting children to develop early reading and writing skills.
Provide targeted support for children with additional needs, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), ensuring they can fully access the curriculum.
Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement strategies, interventions, and individual support plans.
Promote children's confidence, independence, communication, and social development.
Observe and record children's progress, contributing to assessments and learning journeys.
Help maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
The Successful Candidate Will Have
Experience of working within an EYFS setting.
Experience of delivering phonics interventions and supporting early reading development.
Experience of supporting children with EHCPs and a good understanding of inclusive practice.
A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification (desirable).
A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A patient, nurturing, and positive approach, with high expectations for every child.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We Offer
A welcoming, supportive, and collaborative staff team.
Happy, enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.
Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
A positive working environment where your contribution is valued.
The opportunity to make a lasting difference to children's early learning and development.
If you are an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant with experience in phonics delivery and supporting children with EHCPs, we would love to hear from you.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website