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EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 14 hours ago

Salary: £ 14.5 - 16 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Blackpool

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Maternity Cover

Location: Blackpool
Start Date: February 2026
Contract: Full maternity year cover

Teaching Personnel are seeking a Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Blackpool. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning and development during their formative years.

About the Role

Full-time position starting February 2026
Covering a full maternity leave for one academic year
Working within a mainstream primary EYFS setting
Includes management responsibilities within the EYFS team
Supporting high-quality teaching and learning in line with EYFS framework

What We’re Looking For

Level 3 EYFS qualification (or equivalent)
Previous experience in an EYFS setting
Strong understanding of child development and early learning strategies
Ability to lead and manage staff effectively within the EYFS provision
Excellent communication and organisational skills

What We Offer

Competitive pay rates
Ongoing professional development and support
Opportunity to make a real impact in a nurturing school environment
If you are passionate about early years education and ready to take on a leadership role, we would love to hear from you!

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.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

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