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Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Hertfordshire
Contract Type: Flexible
Salary: £93 - £100
Start Date:ASAP
About the Role
One of our partner SEN schools is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and nurturing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early childhood education and committed to helping young learners thrive in a positive, inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate EYFS activities
Assist in creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
Work with individual pupils and small groups to support learning and development
Observe and record pupils’ progress, contributing to assessments where required
Help manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
Support children with additional needs, ensuring all pupils can access learning opportunities
Contribute to the preparation of learning resources and classroom organisation
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience working with children in an EYFS setting (school or nursery)
A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification)
A good understanding of the EYFS framework
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Patience, creativity, and a caring attitude
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What We Offer:
A welcoming and supportive school community
Opportunities for professional development and training
A collaborative and experienced staff team
A rewarding role where you can make a real difference
Safeguarding Statement
Teaching Personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV, or contact
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Interview Date: ASAP
We look forward to welcoming a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant to our team!
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.
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