Early Years Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job description

Early Years Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Clockwork Education have been approached by a lovely, welcoming school in County Durham, to assist them to find an Early Years Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support them starting April 2026. The role will be on an ongoing basis, and will involve you working 8.30am - 3.30pm, 5 days a week.

The lovely school require a EYFS TA to work within the nursery setting (2year room) of the school every morning and support the school as a HLTA to cover PPA on an afternoon.

The school require someone with the relevant qualification (see below) who can join them and hit the ground running.

Early Years Higher Level Teaching Assistant Responsibilities

• Working within the Early Years setting of the school (2 year room) to work with small groups of children and may require some one-to-one work
• PPA cover on an afternoon covering all year groups
• Recording evidence of key children meeting targets
• Using own initiative to take the lead and to change plans if needed
• Feeding and personal care

Early Years Higher Level Teaching Assistant Requirements

·A relevant EYFS Level 3 qualification

·Ability to provide 2 x educational based references

·Confident and experienced in working with small groups of children

·Excellent numeracy and literacy knowledge

·Good behaviour management

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Cash back incentives for referrals
• A dedicated and personal consultant who is on hand 24/7

To apply for the role, please send your CV to Roamah Kahlon for immediate consideration.

Clockwork Education is a recruitment agency and an employment business.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Durham

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £120 and £200 Per Month

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English