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EYFS Teaching Assistant

Stoke-on-Trent
4 weeks ago
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Are you passionate about shaping the early stages of a child's educational journey? Join Academics, Stoke-on-Trent's trusted education recruitment partner and step into a role where every day is an opportunity to spark curiosity, joy, and confidence in young learners.

What You'll Be Doing:

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in nurturing the youngest learners. Your day-to-day could include:

Supporting early development in reading, writing, speech, and social interaction
Engaging children in creative play and hands-on learning activities
Helping create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment
Encouraging those special "lightbulb moments" that make early years education so magical
Collaborating closely with teachers, parents, and carers to support each child's growth

What We're Looking For:

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

Previous experience working within an EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) setting
A Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (preferred, not essential)
A good grasp of the EYFS framework and developmental milestones
A nurturing, adaptable, and team-oriented approach
Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
An existing DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
Flexibility to work across different school settings when needed

Why Work with Academics?

Join the leading education recruiter in Stoke-on-Trent
Enjoy competitive pay, with weekly payroll
Get personalised guidance from your dedicated local consultant
Access exclusive roles at a wide range of schools
Experience a friendly, reliable, and honest service
Benefit from our "Refer a Friend" scheme and earn rewards!Apply today to start making a real difference as an EYFS Teaching Assistant

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