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EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job in Leeds, West Yorkshire, ME17, England, UK
Listing for: Veritas Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Early Childhood Education, Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13000 - 18000 GBP Yearly GBP 13000.00 18000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

EYFS Teaching Assistant

Location:

LS9, Leeds Role: EYFS Teaching Assistant

Contract:

Full-Time, Long-Term

Start Date:

October half term Pay:
Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience

Are you an engaging and confident EYFS Teaching Assistant who can bring energy, enthusiasm and creativity to the classroom?

We are working with a fantastic primary school in the heart of LS9 that is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team from October through to December. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity within a welcoming and supportive school that is passionate about giving children the very best start to their education.

The Role

You will be supporting pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage, helping to create a nurturing, stimulating and engaging learning environment. The successful candidate will be confident working independently, leading small group activities and supporting children's learning and development across all areas of the EYFS curriculum.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Supporting teaching and learning across the EYFS setting.
  • Leading small group interventions and activities.
  • Promoting learning through play and child-led exploration.
  • Supporting children's communication, social and emotional development.
  • Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
  • Contributing to a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
We're Looking For Someone Who:
  • Has previous experience working within an EYFS setting.
  • Is confident leading small groups and supporting learning independently.
  • Has a warm, energetic and positive personality that will stand out within the school.
  • Understands the EYFS framework and child development.
  • Is passionate about helping young children thrive and reach their potential.
  • Works well as part of a supportive school team.
The School

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded primary school situated in the heart of LS9. The school is known for its supportive leadership team, welcoming atmosphere and commitment to providing an outstanding learning experience for every child.

Why Apply?
  • Full-time, long-term role from October to December.
  • Opportunity to work in a fantastic LS9 primary school.
  • Supportive and friendly staff team.
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Chance to make a real impact during a crucial stage of children's development.

If you're a confident EYFS Teaching Assistant with a great personality and a passion for Early Years education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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