Job Description

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Leyland
Long-Term Cover Start After Easter / ASAP

Our education recruitment agency is currently seeking a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming and supportive early years setting in Leyland. This role is to cover a long-term absence, with a start date immediately after the Easter break or as soon as possible.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate early years professional who enjoys supporting young children's development in a nurturing nursery environment.

The Role:

Supporting children within an Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) setting

Assisting the class teacher and nursery team with daily activities and learning

Helping to create a safe, engaging and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5

Supporting children's social, emotional and educational development

Contributing to observations, activities and general classroom organisation

Requirements:

Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (essential)

Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting

Good understanding of the EYFS framework

A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach

Ability to work well as part of a team

An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:

Competitive daily pay rates

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive setting

Potential for the role to be extended depending on school needs

If you are a qualified Level 3 Early Years practitioner looking for a rewarding long-term role in Leyland, we would love to hear from you.