EYFS Teaching Assistant
Early Years Teaching AssistantStart Date: February 2026Duration: Full-time until May half term with the potential to extendPay Rate: 90 - 99 per dayLocation: Wigan Are you passionate about the Early Years and helping children take their first big steps in education?A vibrant and friendly 2 form entry primary school in Wigan is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join one of their reception classes. This is a rewarding opportunity to support a bubbly cohort of early learners during a crucial stage of their development.The RoleWorking within a busy Reception class, you will support the Class Teacher in delivering a play-based curriculum that focuses on the Prime and Specific areas of the EYFS. Your goal will be to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child feels confident to explore.Key Responsibilities:EYFS Support: Assist with the delivery of phonics (knowledge of Little Wandle or Read Write Inc is a plus), early literacy, and numeracy.Continuous Provision: Support indoor and outdoor learning through play-based activities.Observations: Help track pupil progress using digital platforms (such as Tapestry) or learning journals.Inclusion: Work 1:1 or in small groups with children who may need extra support with speech, language, or social skills.What We''re Looking For-Experience: Previous experience working within an EYFS or Nursery setting.Qualifications: A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)This position is ..... full job details .....
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