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  • West Yorkshire£25,220–£28,600PermanentEarly Years
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    Early Years Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about supporting young children at the very start of their educational journey? Veritas Education is currently recruiting Early Years Teaching Assistants to work in welcoming and supportive primary schools from September . This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who have experience working with young children and are looking for a rewarding full-time role within an Early Years setting. As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will play …

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  • Hertfordshire£26,000–£28,600Fixed TermEarly Years
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    Early Years Teaching Assistant – St Albans Full-Time & Long-Term Opportunity | Early Years Role in St Albans | September Start Are you passionate about supporting young children during the most important stages of their development? We are recruiting a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in St Albans. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive Early Years setting, helping children develop confidence, curiosity, a…

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  • Brent Cross£26,000–£28,600Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant - Brent Area - September 2026 Full-Time | Early Years Small Group Support Your Role as Early Years Teaching Assistant: You'll guide young learners, sometimes one-to-one, sometimes in small groups, helping them discover confidence and curiosity. You'll run your own nurture group, offering a calm and caring space for SEN pupils to learn, laugh, and belong. You'll stand beside teachers, shaping a classroom where every child feels safe and seen. And you'll live out the school's values, fairness, compassion, and community.What it takes to be an Early Years Teaching Assistant: You're patient, resilient, and kind with a passion for supporting kids. You find joy in teamwork and take pride in showing up every day with purpose. You have experience supporting primary-aged children. You're someone who wants to keep learning about others, about yourself, and about how to make a difference. If this Early Years teaching assistant role sounds like the next chapter you've been waiting for, apply today, successful applicants are typically contacted within 48 hours. Interviews are ongoing, apply now! Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

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    Teach Now

    London£35,360–£41,600PermanentEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Enfield, North London Pay: £17–£20 per hour (depending on experience) Contract: Part-Time (2–3 Days Per Week), Temporary Hours: 8:00am – 6:00pm (1-hour lunch break) Start Date: September 2026 Salary is based on experience and qualifications. Higher rates apply to candidates with significant experience and/or qualifications. Early Years Teaching Assistant – Nursery Setting Are you an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role …

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  • West Yorkshire£23,400–£24,700PermanentEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant Mainstream Primary School – Leeds Hours – 08:30am until 15:30pm– 5 day per week September Start – Temp – perm About the role: At Engage Education, we’ve specialised in recruiting teaching assistants for over a decade, so we know a bit about finding the ideal school for you. We’re currently looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to work full-time at a fantastic Primary School in Leeds. Our team has built an excellent reputation in the local area…

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  • Westminster£24,180–£27,300Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant Primary School Westminster Full time (Term-time only) Start Date: SeptemberA vibrant and inclusive primary school in Westminster are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their school from September. This is a full-time position starting in September 2026. The Role This Early Years Teaching Assistant role involves supporting pupils in the Early Years Foundation Stage, within a school helping to deliver engaging play-based …

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    Reed

    West Yorkshire£22,100–£23,400PermanentEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant Dedication! Compassion! Enthusiasm! Just some of the qualities we look for here in an Early Years Teaching Assistant at Reed Education. Due to the high demand from our local primary schools, we are looking for Qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant. We are proud to work with multiple local primary schools, we will give you the opportunity to shape the future generation alongside our team at Reed. This is a fantastic way to make a positive impact in the lives of …

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  • West Midlands£24,089–£27,820Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Edgbaston / Winson Green Start Date: September Salary: £92.65 - 107.00 per day Are you a nurturing Early Years Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young learners? Do you have experience working within an EYFS setting and supporting children’s early development? Are you looking for a long-term Early Years Teaching Assistant role in a supportive primary school? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming 1-form entry religious primary school based in Birmingham - Moseley. The school promotes a nurturing and inclusive environment, supporting pupils in their early development and encouraging a love for learning from the outset. The school is looking to take on a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis starting in September. The successful Early Years Teaching Assistant will be working Monday to Friday, 8:15am to 3:45pm, supporting pupils within an EYFS setting, assisting with classroom activities and promoting engagement and development. The successful Early Years Teaching Assistant will have: • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Supporting Teaching and Learning • Experience working within an EYFS setting • A good understanding of early years development • Strong communication skills • A patient and nurturing approach • A proactive and reliable attitude In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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  • London£22,783PermanentEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant - Newham - £95 to £110 Daily Rate - Full Time - September Start - Primary School A fantastic opportunity has become available for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Newham. This full-time role is available for a September start and offers a competitive daily rate of £95 to £110 , depending on experience. Do you have a background in childcare or experience working within an Early Years setting? Are you pa…

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  • Romford£27,300–£31,200Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant - Thurrock- Full Time – Temporary Unity Education are currently working with a Thurrock based primary school, who are looking to recruit an Early Years Teaching Assistant Are you able to engage children in the classroom as well as adding additional concentration and development of learning? Can you build relationships with the pupils that support the early years children in the process of learning? Do you have Early Years Teaching Assistant experience? If you answ…

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  • Witney£25,408Part TimeEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Nursery – Bright Horizons Witney Day Nursery Salary – £15.29 per hour (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Witney, Oxfordshire Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a bank Early Years Teacher to join our Witney …

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  • Canary Wharf£33,480Full TimeEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Nursery – Bright Horizons Columbus Courtyard Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – From £ 33,467 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Canary Wharf, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Ye…

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  • London£23,088–£26,676PermanentEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Job Description Early Years Teaching Assistant | Newham | Immediate Start Are you a graduate or recent graduate looking to gain meaningful school-based experience before teacher training or a long-term career in education? This high-performing primary school in Newham is seeking an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join immediately on a full-time, long-term basis within a well-established Early Years setting. This role is ideal for graduates with strong child-centred experience and a genuine in…

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  • Hartlepool£33,800–£52,000Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    EYFS Teacher – Hartlepool Ready to inspire little learners? We've got the classroom waiting for you. If you're an experienced EYFS Teacher who knows how to turn curiosity into confidence, we'd love to hear from you. We're working with welcoming primary schools across Hartlepool looking for passionate teachers to join them. Whether you're ready to start immediately or you're planning ahead for a September start , we've got full-time opportunities waiting. What you'll be doing Teaching within an …

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  • Stockton-on-Tees£33,800–£52,000Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    EYFS Teacher Ready to inspire little learners? We've got the classroom waiting for you. If you're an experienced EYFS Teacher who knows how to turn curiosity into confidence, we'd love to hear from you. We're working with welcoming primary schools across Stockton looking for passionate teachers to join them. Whether you're ready to start immediately or you're planning ahead for a September start , we've got full-time opportunities waiting. What you'll be doing Teaching within an Early Years Fou…

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  • Essex£24,930Full TimeEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Tradewind Recruitment are an award-winning education recruitment specialist that have been operating for over 25 years. Do you have Early Years experience, seeking a new role in a wonderful Primary school? To work with Children at Nursery or Reception age range. This role would be starting in September! This opportunity would be to work with an 'Good' ofsted rated two form entry Primary school in Chelmsford, Essex. This school is easily accessible by public transport including trains and buses, they also have a car park if you would prefer to drive to the school. Key Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality care and education to children in an Early Years class * Help to plan and implement engaging activities that promote learning and development. * Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to support each child's unique needs. * Maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. * Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations. Requirements: • Experience in Early Years Education preferred * Passion for working with young children and supporting their development in the foundation stage. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work as part of a team and build positive relationships. * Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Support we offer: • Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success. • Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability. • Training and development more than any other agency - Your development matters: we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the incredible National College. • Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a generous bonus. • Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants We specialise in matching teachers and support staff with their dream job, and help primary, secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our offices in the UK. Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer

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    East Sussex£22,204–£23,400Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    EYFS & Reception Teaching Assistant – Full & Part Time Opportunities | September Start Teach South Sussex is currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring EYFS & Reception Teaching Assistants to support a number of welcoming primary schools across Brighton and Peacehaven from September. We have both full-time and part-time positions available, working on a 1:1 basis with children who are joining Reception from nursery. These roles focus on helping young learners settle into school life, build co…

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  • United Kingdom£23,920–£24,700Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Some children need a little extra support to feel safe, settled, and ready to shine, and that’s where truly brilliant Early Years staff make all the difference. A warm and welcoming primary school in Keynsham is looking for a nurturing Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their EYFS team, supporting children with additional needs in a caring, play-based environment. This role would suit someone who leads with patience, celebrates every small step forward, and understands the magic of helping young children feel seen, supported, and successful. You’ll be joining a school where relationships matter, teamwork is valued, and no two days ever look quite the same. What your role will involve: • Supporting children in Early Years with complex needs, both 1:1 and within small groups • Helping children feel calm, safe, and confident in their daily routines • Using gentle consistency, clear boundaries, and lots of encouragement to support emotional wellbeing • Working closely with the class teacher and SEND team to adapt activities and learning opportunities • Creating playful, engaging moments that help children build confidence and independence • Celebrating the little wins every day, because they really do matter We’d love to hear from you if you: • Have experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH, high needs, or behaviours that challenge • Bring patience, resilience, and a calm approach, even on tougher days • Understand child development and the importance of the Early Years foundation stage • Are warm, caring, and genuinely passionate about helping young children thrive • Can build strong, trusting relationships with children, staff, and families • Want to be part of a supportive school community where your role is truly valued Why this role is so rewarding: • A nurturing school environment with supportive staff around you • Clear routines and strong teamwork throughout the day • The chance to make a lasting impact during such an important stage of a child’s development • Meaningful work where every day brings moments that matter Why join Protocol Education? • Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella company hassle • Free access to online CPD and training, including Thrive training • A friendly local consultant who’ll support you every step of the way • Flexible opportunities to help you find the right fit for you If you’re the kind of person who can bring calm into busy moments, joy into learning, and reassurance to children who need it most, we’d love to hear from you. ✨ All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.

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  • Dan Y Parc£24,083–£28,600Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant – NP8 – September Start Location: NP8 Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible opportunities Pay: Weekly pay (competitive rates) Teaching Personnel are working closely with a range of Early Years settings and primary schools across the NP8 area , who are looking to recruit confident, proactive and reliable Early Years Teaching Assistants. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in Nursery, Reception, or private nursery environments, who are passionate about supporting early development and can bring energy and initiative into the classroom. About the Role • Support children across Nursery and Reception settings • Deliver and assist with play-based learning and EYFS activities • Promote children’s social, emotional and communication development • Work 1:1 and with small groups, including children with additional needs (AN) • Support daily routines including snack time, toileting and transitions • Assist with outdoor learning and free-flow play • Create a safe, engaging and nurturing environment • Work collaboratively with teachers, practitioners and parents What We’re Looking For We’re looking for candidates who are not just supportive, but take initiative and actively contribute to the learning environment. Essential Skills & Experience • Experience in Early Years settings or private nurseries • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development • Ability to support early language, communication and literacy skills • Confidence supporting children with AN • Knowledge of safeguarding, health & safety, and hygiene standards • Experience with personal care (toileting/nappy changing) • Strong teamwork and communication skills • Proactive, hands-on approach in a busy environment Highly Desirable • Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, Childcare Diploma) • Experience with speech and language development strategies • Driving licence and access to a vehicle (advantageous in the NP8 area ) The Ideal Candidate • Caring, enthusiastic and child-centred • Confident and calm, able to lead activities when required • Reliable, organised and adaptable • Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or will need to apply) What We Offer • Weekly pay • Free CPD including EYFS, Safeguarding and AN training • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant at Teaching Personnel • Long-term roles with clear progression opportunities If you’re passionate about Early Years education and want a role where you can actively shape children’s development while working in a supportive and dynamic environment across the NP8 area , we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with Teaching Personnel. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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  • Mynyddislwyn£24,083–£27,300Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant – Newport (NP20) Location: Newport (NP20) Contract: Full-time, Part-time & Flexible Opportunities Available Salary: From £92 per day (paid weekly) Teaching Personnel is recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools and Early Years settings in the Newport (NP20) area. This role is perfect for individuals with experience in nurseries, preschools, childcare settings, or Reception classes who are passionate about helping young children build confidence, develop key life skills, and achieve their full potential. About the Role As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils during the most important stage of their development, helping to create a positive, engaging and nurturing learning environment. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting children within Nursery and Reception classes • Delivering and assisting with engaging EYFS-focused activities • Encouraging communication, language and social development • Providing 1:1 and small-group support, including for children with ALN/SEN • Supporting daily classroom routines and personal care when required • Promoting learning through play, exploration and outdoor activities • Creating a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment for all learners • Working closely with teachers, support staff and parents to support pupil progress What We're Looking For Essential: • Experience working with children in an Early Years, nursery, childcare or school setting • Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) • Knowledge of child development and learning through play • Confidence supporting children with additional learning needs (ALN/SEN) • Strong communication and relationship-building skills • A positive, patient and nurturing approach • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing Desirable: • CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, Childcare Diploma or equivalent qualification • Experience supporting speech, language and communication development • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle The Ideal Candidate We are looking for individuals who are: • Passionate about Early Years education • Caring, enthusiastic and child-centred • Reliable, adaptable and proactive • Confident supporting learning and development through play • Able to work effectively as part of a team • In possession of an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willing to obtain one Why Join Teaching Personnel? • Competitive daily rates from £92 per day • Weekly pay through PAYE • Flexible working patterns to suit your availability • Free CPD courses including EYFS, Safeguarding and ALN training • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant • Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent positions • Access to a wide network of schools across Newport and South Wales If you're passionate about supporting young learners and want to make a real difference in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Jess in the Newport Primary Team: All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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  • Lancashire£24,700–£26,000PermanentEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teaching Assistant – Blackpool, Lancashire Vision for Education is recruiting for an enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a caring and inclusive primary school in Blackpool, Lancashire . This full-time Early Years Teaching Assistant role in Blackpool, Lancashire starts in September 2026 and will continue for the full 2026/27 academic year, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position in 2027 for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for a passio…

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  • North Yorkshire£25,000–£28,000Fixed TermEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    York Steiner School is seeking two, part-time Early Years Class Teachers. There are two roles 0.4 and 0.6FTE on a fixed term contract 3rd September 2026 - 31st August 2027. Education and qualifications Essential Experience of working in an Waldorf Kindergarten setting A level 2 or 3 EYE qualification (minimum) as recognised under the EYFS A good general standard of education Desirable Steiner Waldorf kindergarten training is preferred but not essential. Candidate must be open to CPD and willing…

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  • Weston-super-Mare£31,000–£49,000PermanentEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    EYFS Teacher BS22 Full-Time Term 5 Start A wonderful Primary School in the Weston area is looking to appoint a confident and experienced Teacher to work throughout their EYFS Class. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to work and be part of an experienced and supportive staff team who are committed to work hard, to learn, to develop and grow for the benefit of all the children. The Role This is a Full-Time position, where you will be working as a Reception Class Teacher, foll…

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  • Bristol£31,000–£49,000PermanentEarly Years
    Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Teacher BS13 September Start Main Scale Pay Job Description Are you a qualified Teacher or an ECT looking for a new position in September? A Primary School in South Bristol is currently looking for an EYFS teacher to join their enthusiastic and hard-working team. This school prides themselves on developing high-quality relationships where children can develop their personal, social and emotional skills along with their education. The Role This position offers an opportunity for an e…

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