EYFS Teaching Assistant

Marchant Recruitment Manchester, England Feb 6, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Junior

As a Teaching Assistant, the work centres on teaching Assistant focuses on as an eyfs teaching assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of learning activities. It would suit someone who can bring be patient, caring, and enthusiastic about early years education to the role.

Who the work supports

Provide 1:1 or small-group support to children as required. Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Learning support involved

Teaching Assistant focuses on as an eyfs teaching assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of learning activities. Supporting the EYFS teacher in delivering daily classroom activities. Assisting with planning and preparing engaging, play-based learning activities.

What helps in this education setting

Be patient, caring, and enthusiastic about early years education.

Education skills and requirements

  • Have experience working with young children, ideally in EYFS or nursery settings.

Requirements mentioned

  • SEN experience
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