We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Stratford-upon-Avon, starting ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young children in their earliest stages of learning, helping them develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
The school provides a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment where children are encouraged to explore, play, and grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Staff work collaboratively, with strong leadership support and access to ongoing professional development. The EYFS team is committed to delivering high-quality, play-based learning experiences that meet the individual needs of every child.
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of learning activities. You will assist children individually or in small groups, providing targeted support to help them reach their full potential, particularly in areas such as literacy, numeracy, communication, and social-emotional development.
Key Responsibilities
Support the EYFS teacher in delivering daily classroom activities
Provide 1:1 or small-group support to children as needed
Assist in planning and preparing engaging, play-based learning activities
Observe and record children’s progress to support assessment and planning
Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and confidence in learning
Support routines such as snack time, toileting, and outdoor play
Promote social interaction and development of communication skills
Work collaboratively with colleagues and other support staff
Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies at all times
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will:
Have experience working with young children, ideally in EYFS or nursery settings
Be patient, caring, and enthusiastic about early years education
Understand child development and learning styles in the early years
Be proactive, adaptable, and able to work as part of a team
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
The school is located in Stratford-upon-Avon, with excellent transport links and a supportive, friendly community. Staff benefit from a collaborative, professional, and nurturing environment, with opportunities for training and career growth. This is a rewarding role where you can make a significant difference in children’s early learning experiences.
How to Apply
Please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Start Date: ASAP
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
EYFS Teaching Assistant – Stratford-upon-Avon • Stratford-upon-Avon, England, United Kingdom
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