Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Early Years Experienced & Ready to Lead from the Front? Mainstream Primary School in Formby- L37 | Salary £500-£560 | Full-Time Not all Teaching Assistant roles are created equal. We are looking for a strong, experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who knows Early Years inside out — someone who can walk into a busy classroom of 20–30 little learners and instantly become the calm, capable, go-to person. This isn’t a “sit on the carpet and supervise” role. This is hands-on. Fast-paced. Hugely rewarding. Who We’re Really Looking For You might be: An experienced Teaching Assistant ready for a school that values your expertise A qualified teacher (PGCE/QTS) looking to step back from full class responsibility A professional who thrives in Early Years and understands how critical these first steps are You’ll need to be confident supporting the class teacher with the day-to-day rhythm of an Early Years setting — phonics, continuous provision, structured play, behaviour guidance, parent communication and everything in between. The Role Supporting the class teacher with a class of 20–30 pupils Delivering small group interventions Providing 1:1 support when needed Contributing to planning and adapting activities Supporting behaviour and emotional regulation Being a steady, knowledgeable presence in a lively Early Years classroom You won’t just assist — you’ll actively shape the learning environment. What Makes You Stand Out: Degree in psychology or related fields Level 3 qualification or degree Strong previous experience as a TA or in teaching Confident managing groups independently Deep understanding of EYFS framework Proactive, resilient, organised Warm but firm — you know how to balance nurture with structure If you’re someone the teacher can rely on without needing to micro-manage, we want to hear from you. Why This School? This is a well-established mainstream primary with: A supportive Senior Leadership Team who respects experienced support staff Clear structure and strong behaviour policies Opportunities to lead interventions and take ownership Professional development pathways A collaborative Early Years team who genuinely work together We value experience. We trust professionals. We don’t treat TAs as an afterthought. Perfect For… A highly experienced TA wanting a stable, respected role A PGCE-qualified professional seeking better work-life balance Someone who loves Early Years but doesn’t want full teaching responsibility This role gives you impact — without the paperwork overload. If you’re confident, capable and ready to be the backbone of an Early Years classroom, apply now. Strong experience. Strong presence. Real impact. Let’s raise the standard together. Send your CV at INDEDU