EYFS Teaching Assistant – Nursery Class
Location: Pevensey
Salary: £90–£110 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term; Full-Time / Part-Time
Are you nurturing, patient, and passionate about supporting the early stages of child development? Do you thrive in a play-based learning environment and enjoy working closely with young children?
GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant (EYFS TA) to join a welcoming Nursery Class within schools in Pevensey. This is a wonderful opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping children build strong foundations for lifelong learning.
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant in the Nursery Class, you will work under the guidance of the class teacher to deliver engaging activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. You will play a vital role in promoting a nurturing, stimulating, and secure setting for children aged 3 to 4.
Key Responsibilities of an EYFS Teaching Assistant – Nursery Class:
Assist with the planning and delivery of age-appropriate learning experiences
Support children with daily routines including play, snack time, and personal care
Promote language development, social interaction, and independent learning
Provide one-to-one or small group support where needed
Observe and record children’s progress in line with EYFS standards
Help maintain a clean, safe, and organised classroom environment
Contribute to classroom displays and preparation of learning materials
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) TA- Nursery Requirements:
Experience working in a Nursery or Early Years classroom setting as an EYFS Teaching Assistant or similar
A relevant childcare qualification such as CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent
Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework
A kind, patient, and caring approach to working with young children
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for early childhood education
Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Why Join GSL Education?
Competitive daily rates based on experience and qualifications
Supportive consultants to help match your goals and preferences
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Access to a variety of local school placements
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and 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, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the EYFS Teaching Assistant – Nursery Class role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch