Vision for Education are recruiting on behalf of a supportive and inclusive primary school for an Early Years Teaching Assistant in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. This rewarding Early Years Teaching Assistant in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria role is due to start in March 2026 and will continue for the remainder of the 2025/26 academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity for a nurturing and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria who is passionate about supporting young children at the very start of their education journey. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available for this Early Years Teaching Assistant in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria position. The Role – Early Years Teaching Assistant – Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria The successful Early Years Teaching Assistant in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria will be supporting children aged 3–5 within a well-established Early Years setting. As an Early Years Teaching Assistant in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, you will: Support pupils within Nursery and Reception, helping to deliver engaging, play-based learning opportunities. Assist with phonics, early literacy and numeracy development. Encourage positive social interaction and emotional development. Help to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment. Work closely with the class teacher and Early Years team to support assessment and progress. The ideal Early Years Teaching Assistant in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria will have: Previous experience working within a school or nursery setting (essential). A sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). A caring, patient and proactive approach. A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential). This Early Years Teaching Assistant in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria role is available on a full-time or part-time basis, starting in March 2026 and running until the end of the academic year. The School – Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria This primary school in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria is a friendly and inclusive setting at the heart of its local community. The leadership team are committed to ensuring that children receive a strong start to their education within a supportive and nurturing environment. At their most recent Ofsted inspection, the school was praised for its welcoming ethos, effective leadership and the positive behaviour of pupils. Inspectors recognised the school’s commitment to early reading and the strong foundations built within the Early Years provision. Staff work collaboratively to ensure children feel safe, valued and ready to learn. The school in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria offers a supportive staff team and a positive working environment for any Early Years Teaching Assistant in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria joining their provision. What we offer As part of our team, you benefit from: • Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.) • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). • Social and networking events. • Pension contributions. • CPD to help with your professional development. • Access to a dedicated consultant. About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We’re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2024. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant that can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call the Preston office on. visionsupport