Role: Early Years Teaching Assistant Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (with the opportunity to go temp to perm) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:45am - 3:45pm Pay: From £82.14 daily Provide Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join one of our partner primary schools in the LS17 area of Leeds. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play a key role in supporting young children at the start of their educational journey. Key Responsibilities * Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and creative Early Years activities * Assist with the development of children’s language, social, and motor skills * Provide 1:1 or small group support to ensure every child thrives * Help to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment * Monitor and record pupils’ progress and development * Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff to support each child’s needs * Offer care and supervision during play and learning activities Requirements * Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) * Experience working with children in an Early Years or Nursery setting * Experience working with non-verbal children * Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework * Ability to build strong, supportive relationships with pupils and staff * Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) Why Work With Us? * Competitive daily rates (based on experience) * Supportive and friendly recruitment team * Access to professional development and training opportunities * Long-term opportunities within local schools * Referral bonus scheme If you’re passionate about giving children the best start in their education and want to join a supportive and welcoming school community, apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career