EYFS Qualified Teaching Assistant St Helens
| Posting date: | 03 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £90.0 to £105.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | £90-£105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 December 2025 |
| Location: | St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1UF |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4740355_1762168164 |
Summary
EYFS Qualified Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start | St Helens
Are you a passionate and experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity? We are currently working with a number of fantastic schools in the St Helens area who are seeking a dedicated EYFS TA to join their teams immediately.
Location: St Helens
Availability: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for long-term placement)
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting children in their early development stages, including personal, social, emotional, and educational growth
- Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering engaging EYFS curriculum activities
- Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
- Supporting children with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy skills
- Observing and recording children's progress and reporting to the class teacher
- Promoting positive behaviour and managing classroom routines effectively
- Carrying out personal care
- Assist with feeding at meal times
- Setting up and tidying away resources and learning areas
- Communicating effectively with parents, carers, and other staff members
What you'll need to succeed
- EYFS qualification (Level 2 or 3 in Childcare or equivalent)
- Experience in an EYFS setting - whether in schools, nurseries, or other early years environments
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Availability 5 days a week
What you'll get in return
- Chance to work with a globally established business
- A fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension or permanent employment
- A dedicated consultant from Hays Education who will provide you with advice, guidance, and support throughout your placement
- A competitive salary depending on your qualifications and experience
- Work with a globally established company with a wide client network
- Full holiday entitlement
What you need to do now
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