At Academics, we're proud to be the leading education recruitment agency in Stoke-on-Trent connecting passionate educators with schools that truly value their impact. We're currently on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join the wonderful world of early years education.
If you love seeing a child's eyes light up when they discover something new, and you're ready to be a guiding hand in those all-important first steps in learning, this role is for you!
Your Role as an EYFS Teaching Assistant:
Support children as they begin their journey with reading, writing, speaking, and social skills
Be actively involved in imaginative play, creative activities, and interactive lessons
Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young learners
Celebrate those magical "Eureka!" moments that make early years education so rewarding
Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families to support every child's developmentRequirement
Experience in an EYFS setting is essential
A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable (but not required)
Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and key development milestones
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Flexibility, enthusiasm, and a positive, proactive approach
A current DBS (or willingness to apply for one)
Confidence to work across multiple school settings when neededRequirement
Experience as a EYFS Teaching assistant
A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable (but not required)
Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and key development milestones
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Flexibility, enthusiasm, and a positive, proactive approach
A current DBS (or willingness to apply for one)
Confidence to work across multiple school settings when neededBeing an EYFS Teaching Assistant isn't just a job-it's a chance to be part of a child's very first educational experience. You'll be planting the seeds for a lifetime of learning, confidence, and curiosity.
If you are a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant in Stoke-On-Trent eager to support young learners in their early education, we would love to hear from you