EYFS TA, Halton

  • Location: Halton
  • Duration: Long term placement
  • Salary: £450 - 500 per week
  • Start date: 03/09/2025
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to work in a warm and welcoming primary school based in Widnes. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

The School:
• A highly regarded primary school with a strong reputation for nurturing young learners in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.
• Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with recognition for its inclusive ethos, effective leadership, and commitment to early years development.
• The school promotes a play-based and child-centred approach to learning, helping children build strong foundations for future academic success.

The Role:
• Full-time Teaching Assistant position supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery and/or Reception).
• Work closely with class teachers to deliver a rich and varied curriculum tailored to early years learners.
• Support children’s development in key areas such as communication, personal and social skills, early numeracy, and phonics.

The Ideal Candidate Will:
• Have recent experience working with children in an EYFS or early primary setting (Nursery/Reception).
• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) – desirable but not essential.
• Be willing to undertake an enhance DBS background check
• Be able to provide a recent, school-based reference within the last 5 years.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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