Early Years Teaching Assistant – Full Time, Long Term Location: Kirklees School Type: Primary School Contract: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: November 2025 ongoing Salary: Dependent on experience We are currently recruiting for an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Kirklees area. This is a long-term, full-time position offering an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in Early Years education. The Role: * Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework. * Provide one-to-one and small group support to children to enhance learning and progress. * Assist with planning, observations, and assessments of children’s development. * Help create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. * Create positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. Requirements: * Previous experience working within an Early Years setting (essential). * A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (desirable). * Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * A positive, nurturing, and proactive attitude. What We Offer: * Competitive rates of pay. * Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. * Opportunities for professional development and training. * The chance to work in a supportive and friendly school environment. If you have the passion and experience to support children in their early learning journey, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV in the first instance