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EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 93 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Role: EYFS Teaching Assistant
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-time, Temporary (to July)

Salary: £93 - £105 per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications)

About the role

Heart of Supply is really pleased to be supporting a friendly primary academy in Lincoln as they look to welcome a Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant to work across nursery and EYFS. This EYFS Teaching Assistant role offers the chance to be part of those early, meaningful moments that help children feel settled, curious and ready to learn.

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will be involved in a busy, play based setting where phonics, early number skills and learning through exploration sit at the heart of each day. The school is keen to appoint a Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant with a good understanding of the Early Years framework and the flexibility to support children with different abilities and needs.

A calm and caring approach is essential, as you will be helping children build confidence, manage routines and develop socially as well as academically. If you are a Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant who enjoys working closely with young learners and being part of a supportive early years team, this could be a lovely next step.

About the school

This is a warm and inclusive primary school where a strong sense of community runs through everything they do. Children, staff and families work closely together to create a positive and supportive environment, with kindness, wellbeing and high expectations shaping daily life.

The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that gives children plenty of opportunity to explore their interests and develop their strengths. There is a real focus on helping pupils grow in confidence and curiosity, while encouraging them to aim high in a way that feels supportive and achievable. It is a friendly, purposeful setting where everyone plays their part in making the school a safe and happy place to learn.

What you will need:

  * Experience supporting children in a school, nursery, or education-based setting

  * Clear, professional communication and a proactive, reliable attitude, with the ability to work collaboratively with school staff

  * A minimum of 6 weeks’ experience working with children in a similar setting in the UK

  * A kind, confident, and calm approach, with a genuine passion for helping pupils succeed

  * The ability to follow a teacher’s lead while using your initiative to support individuals and small groups

  * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  * A flexible and proactive attitude, ready to step into different classrooms and year groups

  * Level 3 Early Years qualification or equivalent

We’re fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will undergo thorough vetting, including enhanced DBS (with children’s barred list check and Update Service registration), references, and online checks as part of our compliance process.

What we offer you:

  * Competitive weekly PAYE pay

  * Roles tailored to your lifestyle - day-to-day, short-term or longer-term

  * Access to exclusive opportunities in great local schools

  * A friendly, experienced consultant who listens

  * Free CPD and ongoing professional development

  * A simple ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme

  * Welcome bonus (terms and conditions apply)

  * A warm, supportive agency that genuinely cares about you and your journey

Heart of Supply is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All appointments are made in line with safer recruitment practices.

About us

Heart of Supply is built on strong foundation, over 15 years of experience connecting talented educators and support staff with schools that truly appreciate them. We believe that recruitment should feel personal, supportive, and straightforward. That’s why we take the time to get to know you, understand your strengths, and place you in roles where you can excel. Whether you’re just starting out, returning to education, or exploring something new, we’ll be with you every step of the way, offering honest advice, friendly communication, and opportunities that fit around your life.

Ready to take the next step in your career?
If you’re a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant dedicated to supporting early learning, click Apply, email or call us. We’d love to hear from you, even if you're just exploring what’s next

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