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EYFS Teaching Assistant - Full-Time
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire
Salary: £85–£95 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)?
Do you have experience working in nursery or reception settings and want to make a lasting impact in a child’s early development?
We are recruiting for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a warm and welcoming primary school in Blackpool. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-resourced EYFS unit, supporting children through play-based learning and early education milestones.
Key Responsibilities:
Support children aged 3–5 in line with the EYFS framework
Assist with phonics, early numeracy, and social development activities
Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
Work closely with the class teacher and EYFS lead to deliver engaging sessions
Support children with additional needs where required
Requirements:
Experience working in EYFS settings (nursery, reception, or preschool)
Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
Understanding of child development and the EYFS curriculum
Patience, creativity and a nurturing approach
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer:
A supportive and friendly school environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
Competitive daily rates
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Apply now to join a passionate team and help shape the foundations of learning for young children in Blackpool.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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