EYFS Teaching Assistant

We are currently recruiting an Early Years Specialist to work in a welcoming and supportive Pre-School setting at a primary school located just outside Dunstable. This is a long-term opportunity, ideal for a passionate Early Years professional looking for stability and the chance to make a real impact during the most important stage of a child's development.

The Role

As an Early Years Specialist, you will work closely with the Pre-School team to support children aged 3-4, helping to create a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. You will play a key role in supporting learning through play, promoting social development, and ensuring each child feels safe, valued, and supported.

This is a Monday to Friday role, during school hours, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a consistent routine and long-term placement.

Key Responsibilities

Support the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
Work with small groups and individual children to support learning and development
Encourage language, communication, and social skills through structured and play-based activities
Assist with observations, assessments, and record keeping in line with EYFS requirements
Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Work collaboratively with teachers, Early Years practitioners, and parents
Ensure safeguarding and health & safety procedures are always followed Requirements

CACHE Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification (preferred)
Candidates with a Level 2 qualification will also be considered
Previous experience working within an Early Years or Pre-School setting
Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting young children's development

What's on Offer

Long-term, stable position
Full-time, Monday to Friday working pattern
Supportive and friendly school environment
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within Early Years education

If you are an enthusiastic Early Years professional looking for a rewarding long-term role within a Pre-School setting, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Louis and quote "Early Years Teaching Assistant