EYFS Teaching Assistant

1 week ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED Full time

Start time: Immediate and Jan 2026 Start DatesContract: Full Time - Part time roles availableDo you have experience working with children in EYFS and have a desire to make a meaningful impact in the classroom?GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Sheffield. For this role you must have the relevant experience and qualifications to work in a nursery setting, due to the pupil/staff ratios required in EYFS.About the RoleAs a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will play a vital role in assisting teachers with classroom activities, supporting pupils with their learning and ensuring a positive and inclusive educational experience. You will work closely with students, helping them develop their confidence and achieve their full potential.ResponsibilitiesAssist teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons tailored to EYFSProvide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils, including those with additional learning needs.Help manage classroom behaviour, ensuring a structured and positive learning environment.Assist with lesson planning, resource preparation and classroom organisation.Support students' emotional and social development through encouragement and guidance.Monitor and record student progress, liaising with teaching staff and SEN coordinators when necessary.RequirementsPrevious experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role with EYFS.Knowledge of the curriculum and effective teaching support strategies.Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and staff.Patience, empathy and an understanding of how to support children’s individual needs.A relevant, EYFS qualification (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant Certificate) or in depth experienceCommitment to professional development and the ability to adapt to new teaching techniques and practices.Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies.Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).What We OfferCompetitive daily rate.Supportive and collaborative working environment.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Access to school facilities and resources for lesson preparation.If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Teaching Assistant (TA)’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in SheffieldPlease be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Teaching Assistant (TA)’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.Senior Education Consultant, South Yorkshire #J-18808-Ljbffr

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