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EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 05 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 March 2026
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 1YE
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 4776934_1772722388

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Summary

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Temporary
Full-Time (ASAP Start)
Newcastle
Full-Time
Temporary Contract

DBS on the update service is essential

Are you a passionate and nurturing individual with a commitment to supporting young learners in their earliest stages of education? We're looking for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a school immediately on a full-time, temporary basis.

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate learning activities Work closely with children and helping to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
Provide one-to-one and small group support
Assist with classroom organisation, planning and assessments
Promote the emotional, social and educational development of every child

Experience working in an Early Years setting (school or nursery setting preferred)
A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach
Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (essential)

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