Job Description

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistants to work within primary schools and Early Years settings across Bristol.

We have flexible opportunities available on a:

• Ad-hoc/supply basis
• Short-term assignments
• Long-term placements
• Temp-to-perm opportunities

Whether you're looking for flexible work around your schedule or a long-term role within a school setting, we can help find the right opportunity for you.

Location: Bristol

Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant

Rate of Pay:£110 per day

Hours: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available

Contract Types: Ad-hoc, Short-Term, Long-Term, and Temp-to-Perm

Previous experience working with children within an EYFS, nursery, preschool, or primary school setting

Good understanding of child development and the EYFS Framework

Ability to support learning through play and child-led activities

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

A caring, patient, and nurturing approach

Ability to build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents

Commitment to supporting children's learning, wellbeing, and development

Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare/Early Years Qualification

Teaching Assistant Qualification

Paediatric First Aid Certificate

Experience supporting children with SEND

Safeguarding Training

Training can be provided where required.

• Supporting children in Nursery and Reception classes
• Assisting the class teacher with daily learning activities
• Encouraging children's social, emotional, and educational development
• Supporting children through structured learning and play-based activities
• Assisting with observations and assessments where required
• Promoting a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
• Supporting children with additional needs where necessary
• Helping to prepare learning resources and classroom activities

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Child Barred List Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new one
• Provide two professional references covering the last two years
• Have relevant experience working with children

If you are interested in this EYFS Teaching Assistant opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV.

Please note: Candidates with nursery, preschool, childcare, or Early Years experience are encouraged to apply. Relevant qualifications are desirable but not always essential, depending on experience.