Job Description
New Directions Education is currently recruiting a qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Liverpool. This is a full-time position, ideal for someone passionate about supporting early learning and helping young children thrive in their first years of education.
About the School:
1. A nurturing and inclusive primary school in Liverpool with a strong focus on early childhood development.
2. Offers a supportive staff team, well-resourced EYFS classrooms, and a creative, child-centred approach to learning.
3. Committed to providing a warm, stimulating environment where children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn.
The Role:
4. Support teaching and learning within the EYFS classroom, helping to deliver engaging, play-based activities.
5. Provide 1:1 and small-group support to children, including those with additional needs.
6. Assist with daily routines such as phonics, outdoor learning, creative tasks, and continuous provision.
7. Work closely with the class teacher to help assess progress and maintain a positive, supportive learning environment.
8. Contribute to the wider school ethos and EYFS team.
The Ideal Candidate:
9. Must hold a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
10. Available full time, Monday to Friday.
11. Passionate about early years education, with a warm, patient, and caring approach.
12. Confident supporting children of varying abilities and engaging them in hands-on learning.
13. Willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service if necessary.
14. Able to provide employment references covering the last 5 years.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
15. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
16. Regular and varied supply work
17. Competitive rates of pay
18. Potential long-term teaching roles
19. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
20. A network of branches across the UK
21. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
22. Recommend-a-friend scheme
23. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Liverpool branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.