Early Years Teaching Assistant
TeacherActive
10/19/2025
About the Role
As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting both the teaching staff and the children’s day-to-day development.
Responsibilities
- Support children’s learning and play through engaging activities
- Maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
- Assist with meal and snack times, ensuring hygiene
- Provide personal care when required
- Contribute to planning and delivering EYFS activities
- Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and carers
Requirements
- Qualified in Early Years (Level 2 or Level 3)
- At least 6 months of experience working with children
- Caring and proactive with a passion for education
- Comfortable assisting with personal care
- Paediatric First Aid trained (preferred)
- DBS checked or willing to apply for one
Benefits
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- Free CPD courses including Safeguarding and EYFS training
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
- Friendly and supportive team environment
Compensation
Competitive daily rates of pay, to be discussed during the application process.
Location & Schedule
South Birmingham, Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm, term time only.
How to Apply
Contact TeacherActive to discuss your suitability and register for the position.