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EYFS Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 09 September 2025
Salary: £105 to £115 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 October 2025
Location: Colwick, Nottinghamshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 187622

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Summary

EYFS Teaching Assistant
Location: Colwick, NG4 - Nearby to Nottingham, Sherwood, Arnold, West Bridgford
Day Rate: £105 - 115
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: September 2025. Immediate for the right candidate.
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Long Term Futures are working with an inclusive and welcoming primary school looking for an EYFS Teaching Assistant. They are ready to offer a long-term opportunity to someone who truly understands how to support young learners in their earliest school years.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a nurturing environment and has the hands-on experience to hit the ground running from day one.

Responsibilities:
- You will support the class teacher in delivering a play-based, engaging Early Years curriculum
- You will work 1:1 or in small groups to support learning, language, and social development
- You will help with phonics, early number skills, and classroom routines
- You will create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment

Requirements:
- Experience working in a Nursery or Reception class setting
- A qualification relevant to Early Years Education or Supporting Teaching and Learning
- A confident, patient, and nurturing approach
- Excellent communication skills and a genuine love for early childhood development

Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Long-term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
- No day-to-day supply - full-time consistency in one school.
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
- Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
- Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.

Next Steps - Our 4-Step Process
- Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
- Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
- Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
- Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin.

All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.

If this role isn't suitable, please contact Tim at Long Term Futures to discuss your ideal job role.

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