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Full-Time EYFS Teaching Assistant | Blackpool Primary | September 2026
Are you a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner looking to lock in your position for the new academic year? We have the demand to cater to you!
We are looking for high-energy EYFS Teaching Assistants to join a vibrant Blackpool-based Primary school.
Role Overview: Consistency & Stability
To provide our youngest learners with the essential consistency they need to thrive and feel secure, these roles offer a reliable, set daily schedule.
Pay: £14.24 - £15.24 per hour (Dependent on experience/qualification)
Hours: 08:30 - 15:30
Days: Monday - Friday (Full-Time, 32.5 hours per week)
Status: Term Time only, temporary contract
Location: Blackpool Primaries
Start Date: September 2026
The Opportunity: Your Career Roadmap
This is a strategic career move designed to give you a head-start on the new academic year.
The September Head-Start: Secure your spot now and enjoy your summer knowing your career is sorted for the new academic year.
Trial the School: Ensure the school culture and EYFS ethos align with your long-term goals before committing to a full year.
The Role: Inspiring Early Learners
We need "ready-to-go" educators who understand that EYFS is the foundation of a child's education. You will lead small group activities, maintain high-quality care, and ensure the setting meets all staff-to-child ratios.
We are looking for an EYFS specialist who is:
Qualified: Must hold a recognised EYFS qualification (L2/3 CACHE or NVQ).
Knowledgeable: Deeply familiar with the seven areas of learning and the Development Matters framework.
Observational: Skilled at capturing "wow moments" for learning journals (e.g., Tapestry or SeeSaw) to track progress.
Creative: Capable of turning a cardboard box into a rocket ship and following a child's lead in child-initiated play.
Our Curriculum & Setting
At Blackpool Academy, we blend play with purposeful learning. You will be actively involved in:
The Prime Areas: Prioritising Communication & Language, PSED, and Physical Development through "In the Moment" planning.
Talk for Writing: Using imitation and story mapping to help children "learn" stories.
Phonics: Supporting daily systematic synthetic phonics (SSP) and "keep-up" sessions.
Maths Mastery: Focusing on a deep understanding of numbers 0-10 through concrete resources and play.
Continuous Provision: Organising high-quality, open-ended "exciting hooks" to engage learners across the indoor and outdoor environments.
Why Partner with Tradewind?
Premium Pay: Earn £14.24 - £15.24 per hour. No Umbrella companies-direct PAYE for better take-home pay.
Unmatched CPD: Free access to 2,500+ courses via The National College, including specific EYFS training.
Streamlined Process: Virtual registration and easy online time sheets.
Local Support: Ongoing guidance from your dedicated consultant, KaraDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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