Early Years Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting young children in their earliest stages of learning? Do you thrive in a nurturing and dynamic school environment? An outstanding primary school in Tamworth is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join its friendly and supportive team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with experienced early years practitioners and teaching staff to support children aged 3-5 in their learning, development, and well-being. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive.

• Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality learning activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Work with small groups or individual children to reinforce learning and promote development.
• Assist with observations, assessments, and record-keeping to track pupil progress.
• Contribute to the creation of engaging displays and learning environments.
• Help manage routines, including snack time, toileting, and transitions.
• Support the emotional, social, and physical development of all children in your care.

• Previous experience working with children in an EYFS setting (school or nursery).
• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (or equivalent).
• A solid understanding of the EYFS curriculum and early childhood development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting young learners.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• A welcoming, high-achieving, and inclusive school environment.
• Supportive leadership and committed colleagues.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A chance to make a genuine impact on children's early education.

If you are passionate about early years education and want to be part of a school community that values every child's potential, we would love to hear from you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.