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EYFS Teaching Assistant New


Teaching Personnel

£14.25 - 16.00 per hour

Darwen

Temporary | Full Time

29/05/2026

No

Location: Darwen
Length of role: Temp to perm
Pay Rate: £14.25 – £16.00 per hour
Type of setting: Mainstream Primary School

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Darwen is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to support their Early Years provision. This role is ideal for someone passionate about early childhood education and development.

  • Support children in nursery or reception with structured and play-based learning
  • Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering EYFS activities
  • Support children with early reading, writing, and numeracy skills
  • Encourage independence and confidence in young learners
  • Maintain a positive and safe learning environment
  • Experience working in an early years or EYFS setting (essential)
  • Level 3 qualification is desirable but not essential
  • A patient, caring, and proactive approach
  • Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork abilities
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Long-term temp to perm opportunity
  • Supportive leadership team and staff culture
  • Opportunity to build a career in early years education

Apply now to begin your EYFS Teaching Assistant role in Darwen.

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.
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