Early Years Teaching Assistant (Early Years TA)

GSL Education Newcastle upon Tyne, England Jun 30, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £95 – £115/day
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Early Years Teaching Assistant focuses on supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging eyfs learning activities.

What the role involves

  • Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging EYFS learning activities.
  • Assisting children with their social, emotional, and educational development.
  • Provide one-to-one and small group support where required.
  • Help create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
  • Supporting children with phonics, early literacy, numeracy, and communication skills.
  • Encourage positive behaviour and promote independence.

Skills and requirements

  • CACHE Level 2 or 3, NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare, Teaching Assistance, or a relevant qualification.
  • Experience working with children within an Early Years or EYFS setting.
  • A strong understanding of child development and the EYFS framework.
  • Patience, creativity, and a nurturing approach to supporting young learners.

Confirmed role details

  • £95 - £115 per day (depending on experience).
  • Long Term, Full-time.
  • Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant looking to support young children during the most important stage of their educational journey?
  • GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Early Years TA to work in schools across Newcastle.

Candidate fit

  • patience, safeguarding awareness, EYFS understanding, and clear family communication

Known job details

  • Pay: £95 - £115 per day
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