EYFS Teaching Assistants

🌟 EYFS Teaching Assistants – Erdington, Birmingham

We are recruiting EYFS Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary schools and early years settings in Erdington, Birmingham. These roles offer flexible full-time or part-time hours, making them ideal for candidates seeking adaptable work within Early Years.

📍 Location: Erdington, Birmingham

🕒 Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (Full-time or Part-time)

📅 Start Date: ASAP

🏫 Settings: Primary Schools & Early Years (Nursery & Reception)

🌱 About the Role

You will play a key part in supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping to create a positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about early childhood development and hands-on learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Support children across Nursery and Reception within EYFS.
• Assist with learning through play, early phonics, and developmental activities.
• Provide 1:1 or small group support to help children progress.
• Contribute to a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Work alongside class teachers or room leaders to support daily routines and classroom organisation.

🎓 What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with nursery-aged or primary-aged children (essential).
• A qualification in Childcare, Early Years, or Teaching Assistant support (preferred but not essential).
• A flexible, positive, and adaptable approach to working in different school environments.
• A genuine passion for supporting young children’s learning and development.
• Creativity, patience, and strong communication skills.

💼 What We Offer

• Flexible supply work to suit your lifestyle – full-time or part-time.
• Opportunities to work across a variety of EYFS and primary school settings.
• Supportive school environments where your contribution is valued.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email chloe at chloe@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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