EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant – Primary SchoolAre you a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a passion for Early Years? Do you want to work in a warm and welcoming primary school where children are supported to thrive from the very start of their education? This lovely primary school in East Birmingham is looking to appoint a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team.As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will support children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, helping to create a nurturing, engaging and stimulating environment. You will work closely with the class teacher to support learning through play, deliver small group activities and provide 1-2-1 support where needed. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that values creativity, care and early development. The school offers a supportive leadership team, a friendly staff environment and a strong focus on providing high-quality early years education.Job Role:

• Supporting children in the EYFS classroom on a 1-2-1 and small group basis
• Assisting with the delivery of engaging, play-based learning activities
• Helping to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment
• Supporting children’s social, emotional and communication development
• Working closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team
• Assisting with observations and tracking pupil progress
• Encouraging independence and positive behaviour
• Supporting the day-to-day running of the classroom

In Return You Will:

• Work in a welcoming and supportive primary school
• Be part of a friendly and experienced EYFS team
• Gain valuable experience in early years education
• Receive ongoing support and guidance from staff and leadership
• Work in a rewarding role where you can make a real difference
• Be paid a competitive daily rate based on experience

If you are interested in this EYFS Teaching Assistant opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact The Education Network Birmingham for more information. Not the role for you? Ask about our other EYFS or Teaching Assistant vacancies or refer a colleague and ask about our excellent referral scheme.The Education Network Offer:Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £100.00 and £115.00 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