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Early Years Qualified Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 06 October 2025
Salary: £90.0 to £100.0 per day
Additional salary information: Competitive Daily Rate
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 October 2025
Location: Southport, Merseyside, PR8 5DB
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 4731200_1759760513

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Summary

Location: Southport
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time / Term-Time Only

Are you passionate about supporting young children in their earliest stages of learning? Do you thrive in a nurturing, creative, and inclusive environment? A primary school in Southport is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team.
About the RoleAs a key member of the EYFS setting, you will:

  • Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality early years education.
  • Assist in planning and implementing engaging learning activities.
  • Foster a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for all children.
  • Observe and record children's progress in line with the EYFS framework.
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
  • Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external agencies.


RequirementsWe're looking for someone who:

  • Holds a recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
  • Has experience working in a nursery or reception class.
  • Demonstrates a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum.
  • Is patient, proactive, and passionate about early childhood development.
  • Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer

  • A welcoming and supportive school community.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A well-resourced EYFS setting with outdoor learning spaces.
  • A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners.

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