EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job description

Start Date: After Easter 2026

Contract: Full-time until Summer

Pay: £95 per day

Location: Scunthorpe

A vibrant and nurturing primary school in Scunthorpe is looking to welcome an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant into their Early Years team after Easter. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a child-centred environment and understands the importance of early learning foundations.

To be considered for this position, you will need:

• A Level 2 or Level 3 childcare-related qualification (essential)
• Confident understanding of the EYFS curriculum
• Good knowledge of the Early Learning Goals (ELGs)
• Paediatric First Aid certification (preferred but not required)
• Experience supporting children aged 3–5 in school or nursery settings

• Deliver engaging and purposeful early years learning activities
• Support children individually and in small groups
• Assist with observations and contribute to progress tracking
• Promote a caring, safe and stimulating learning environment
• Work closely with EYFS staff to provide consistent, high-quality support

• Weekly pay and competitive rates
• Free access to training, including EYFS, safeguarding and SEND
• Reed Rewards benefits package
• Friendly, dedicated consultant support
• Local roles suited to your experience and schedule

If you love supporting early learners and want a meaningful role in a welcoming school, submit your application today or contact Reed Education for more information.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

UK

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£95.00 Per Hour

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