Overview
EYFS Teaching Assistant — Immediate start until July 2026. 1:1 and small-group support in a good primary school in Yardley. £81 – £101 per day.
The Role
You’ll support high-quality early years provision alongside the class teacher. Expect to set up continuous provision, lead short, purposeful activities in early phonics and number, and provide 1:1 support for pupils who need extra help. You’ll model routines, encourage language and social skills, and keep brief observation notes to inform next steps.
The Candidate
You’re a graduate with clear communication, a warm, consistent approach, and genuine interest in early child development. You follow guidance, use initiative, and build positive relationships with young children and staff.
Requirements
* Degree – A 2:2 or above in any subject.
* Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
* Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
* Desire to work in education/with children – Strong interest in EYFS and pupil wellbeing.
* Experience working with children – Any relevant experience (nursery, mentoring, tutoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential.
The School
This “Good” primary in Yardley is inclusive, well-organised, and child centred. You’ll join a supportive EYFS team with shared resources, clear routines, and practical guidance that helps you make impact quickly.
How to Apply
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this EYFS Teaching Assistant role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial call and interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.
Note: Only successful applicants will be contacted due to the high number of applications.
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