Teaching Assistant (EYFS / KS1)

Teaching Assistant (EYFS / KS1)

Location: Ulverston, Cumbria

Start Date: Monday, 8th June

Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (Until the Summer Holidays)

Salary: £92.89 - £115.89 per day (PAYE)

About the Role

Are you looking for a rewarding role to take you through to the summer?

A warm, welcoming primary school in Ulverston is seeking an enthusiastic and nurturing Teaching Assistant to join their team starting Monday

This is a full-time position working within EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) and KS1 (Key Stage 1). You will be playing a vital role in supporting young learners during their crucial early years of education, helping to foster a safe, engaging, and fun learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the class teacher in delivering creative and interactive lessons.

Working 1:1 or in small groups with children to support their reading, writing, and foundational skills.

Helping to manage classroom behaviour and encouraging positive social interaction.

Creating a supportive environment where children feel confident and motivated to learn.

What We Are Looking For:

Experience: Previous experience working within an EYFS or KS1 setting is highly desirable.

Qualifications: A relevant TA qualification (Level 2 or 3) is a plus, but a passionate and proactive attitude is essential.

Skills: Excellent communication skills, patience, and a genuine love for working with younger children.

Requirements: Must hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to process a new one immediately.

Why Apply Through Us?

Competitive daily rates of pay.

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

A streamlined on boarding process to get you ready for the 8th June start.

How to Apply

If you are local to Ulverston and ready to make a positive impact before the summer break, we want to hear from you!

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV, or contact Christina Grindy at Tradewind directly at (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information
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