Job Title: EYFS / SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: NP25
Contract Type: Full Time
Pay: £89.38 per day
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
Are you an experienced and nurturing Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young learners in their early years?
Teaching Personnel are looking for a dedicated EYFS / SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the NP25 area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the foundation stage of children’s education, supporting pupils with additional learning needs (ALN/SEND) in a caring and structured environment.
About the Role:
* Support pupils in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping them develop key skills through play-based learning.
* Provide 1:1 or small group support to children with additional needs such as Autism, ADHD or developmental delay.
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning plans and promote positive behaviour.
* Help create a warm, inclusive and engaging classroom environment where every child can thrive.
* Encourage communication, social interaction and independence through creative and supportive approaches.
Ideal Candidate:
* Experience working in EYFS or with SEND pupils.
* A patient, caring and proactive individual with a genuine passion for early years education.
* Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with children and staff.
* Understanding of child development and strategies to support emotional regulation and communication.
* Must have (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
What We Offer:
* Competitive daily pay rate of £89.38 per day.
* Opportunities for ongoing professional development and free access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy.
* Supportive and experienced recruitment consultant dedicated to your placement success.
* Long-term opportunities and progression routes within education.
* A chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners and their families.
If you are passionate about supporting children in the early stages of learning and have the skills to make a positive impact, apply today to join Teaching Personnel and help every child reach their full potential.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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