Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Sheffield
Pay Rate: Up to £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you passionate about early childhood development and ready to make a positive impact in the classroom?
GSL Education are looking for a nurturing and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming early year setting located in Sheffield. This role is ideal for someone who loves working with young children and wants to help shape their learning in the foundation stage.
Role Overview:
As an Early Years Foundation Stage Teaching Assistant (EYFS TA), you will support children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery and Reception), helping them develop essential social, emotional, and academic skills through creative and structured activities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support pupils in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
* Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
* Assist with classroom setup, daily routines, and learning activities.
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to meet individual learning needs.
* Collaborate with the class teacher and EYFS team to deliver high-quality provision.
Requirements for EYFS TA:
* Previous experience working in an EYFS setting is desirable.
* A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach to supporting young children.
* Good understanding of early childhood development and learning strategies.
* An up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years (with no unexplained gaps).
* Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
GSL Education Offers:
* Competitive daily pay rates.
* Ongoing support from experienced education consultants.
* Access to opportunities for professional development.
* A people-first, ethical recruitment approach.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff to schools across the UK.
To apply for the EYFS Teaching Assistant role or express your interest, click apply now and send your updated CV. A consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.
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