Full job descriptionEYFS Teaching Assistant (Level 3)
Nelson, Lancashire

Start Date: September 2026

Monday to Friday | 08:30am - 3:30pm

£16.35 per hour
Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant Required
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Nelson from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Early Years professional who is committed to supporting young children during their crucial early stages of learning and development.
The Role
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:
*Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and creative learning activities.
*Assist children with their educational, social and emotional development.
*Provide both whole-class and small-group support.
*Create a positive, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
*Encourage children’s independence, confidence and communication skills.
*Support with observations, assessments and learning journeys where required.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must:
*Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification.
*Have experience working within an EYFS setting.
*Demonstrate a good understanding of the EYFS Framework.
*Be caring, patient and enthusiastic.
*Possess strong communication and teamwork skills.
*Have an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.
What We Offer
*Competitive pay of £16.35 per hour.
*Full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
*Supportive school environment.
*Opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s early education.
*Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
If you are a passionate Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Nelson, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to secure a fantastic role for September 2026.