Early Years Teaching Assistant

? Job Vacancy: Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant ?
?? Location: Openshaw, Greater Manchester (M11)
?? Full-time | Term-time only - Contract at school Available (permanent position)
?? Start Date: May 2025/ June 2025 - depending on your notice period
?? Salary: £97.50 - £120 per day (dependent on experience)

Are you passionate about giving children the best start in life? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the heart of Openshaw, M11.

?? About the Role:
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and the Early Years team to support children aged 3-5 in their learning and development. This is a vital role, helping to create a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment where every child can thrive.

?? Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting individual and group learning activities in line with EYFS curriculum
* Promoting children's emotional, physical and educational development
* Assisting with classroom organisation and the preparation of resources
* Observing, recording, and reporting on children's progress
* Supporting behaviour management and ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed

? What We're Looking For:
* Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare or equivalent
* Experience working within an EYFS setting (nursery or school-based)
* Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
* Patience, creativity, and a caring nature
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills

?? What We Offer:
* A supportive and friendly team environment
* Continuous professional development opportunities
* A chance to make a real impact on children's early learning journeys
* Convenient location with good transport links to Manchester city centre

If you're enthusiastic about making a difference in Early Years education and meet the requirements above, we would love to hear from you!

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.