Wallasey EYFS Teaching Assistant Jobs – Supply & Cover Roles | £95–£110 per Day
The Education Specialists (TES) are partnering with primary schools across the Wirral to recruit nurturing, enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistants for short‑term, long‑term and day‑to‑day cover roles. If you have a passion for supporting early childhood development, these roles offer a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Nursery and Reception settings.
Key Responsibilities of an EYFS Teaching Assistant:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging, play‑based learning in line with the EYFS framework.
- Assist in creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive Early Years environment.
- Support children’s learning through structured activities and child‑led play.
- Work with individuals or small groups to develop early literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
- Encourage pupils’ social, emotional and behavioural development.
- Help with personal care routines where required (e.g. toileting, hygiene).
- Observe, record and report on children’s progress in line with EYFS assessment practices.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents and carers.
Who Can Apply to be an EYFS Teaching Assistant:
- Experience working within an EYFS setting (Nursery or Reception) is highly desirable.
- A sound understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
- A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach to supporting young children.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- An Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Childcare qualification is preferred; candidates with a PGCE or relevant Early Years experience are also encouraged to apply.
Benefits of Working with The Education Specialists:
- Competitive pay: £95–£110 per day depending on role and experience.
- Flexible work options: Short‑term, long‑term and day‑to‑day placements.
- Local schools: Opportunities across the Wirral.
- Dedicated consultant support: Ongoing guidance throughout your career.
- Professional development: Access to discounted CPD courses delivered by our in‑house expert trainer.
- Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn up to £150 for referring teachers, TAs or support staff (T&Cs apply).
How to Apply: Email an up‑to‑date CV outlining your experience working with children and young people. A covering letter highlighting your EYFS experience and passion for Early Years education is recommended.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and lived experiences. As a certified inclusive employer, we are committed to a fair, accessible and bias‑free recruitment process.
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