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Teaching Assistant (Early Years)

Job details
Posting date: 30 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 October 2025
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0NP
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: c40993f0-75e0-44d2-b834-ae089d65c9ee

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Role As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support high-quality teaching and learning in our Early Years setting.
• Nurture children’s curiosity, creativity, and independence.
• Work closely with teachers and colleagues to provide the best start for every child’s educational journey.

What the school offers its staff

What We Offer

• A warm, supportive, and inclusive school environment.
• A culture that invests in staff development and progression.
• The chance to work within a forward-thinking Trust where collaboration and innovation are celebrated.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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