Early Years Teaching Assistant

Long-Term Opportunity | Burnley Area

£14.63 - £16.35 per hour | 8:45am - 3:30pm | Immediate Start Available depending on DBS and clearance

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Burnley on a long-term basis.

This school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to flourish academically, socially and emotionally. The school embraces the ethos of being one big family, celebrating diversity and supporting every child to achieve their full potential.

The Role

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting children during these crucial formative years. Working alongside a dedicated teaching team, you will:

• Support the delivery of engaging and creative learning activities.
• Help children develop socially, emotionally and academically.
• Work with individuals and small groups to enhance learning outcomes.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviours.
• Assist in creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.

About You

The successful candidate will:

• Have previous experience working within an Early Years setting.
• Have a sound understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Be patient, caring and enthusiastic.
• Be committed to helping every child succeed.
• Be able to work effectively as part of a supportive team.
• Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable).
• Have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday
8:45am - 3:30pm

Pay

£14.63 - £16.35 per hour, dependent upon experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Weekly pay.
• A dedicated Reed Education consultant.
• Ongoing support throughout your placement.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming school community.
• Long-term stability within a rewarding educational setting.

If you are an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting young learners and helping children thrive in a nurturing environment, we would love to hear from you.

To apply or discuss this opportunity confidentially, please contact Jade Bradley at Reed Education.

01772 XXX XXX