EYFS Teaching Assistant

EYFS Teaching Assistant – Wavertree (L15)

Location: Wavertree, Liverpool (L15)
Salary: £14.25 - £15.00 / hour
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: January 2027

Make a real difference from a child’s very first steps in education.

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Wavertree (L15) is seeking a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated team.

The school provides a nurturing, inclusive environment where children are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and a love of learning.

Why Join?

Supportive and friendly staff team
Engaging EYFS learning environment
Opportunities for training and professional development
Support from experienced teachers and leaders
A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference

Key Responsibilities

Support the class teacher with engaging EYFS activities
Work with individuals and small groups
Support children's communication, learning and development
Encourage positive behaviour and independence
Help create a stimulating classroom environment
Build strong, positive relationships with pupils
Support safeguarding and children's wellbeing

Essential Requirements

Experience working with children in an Early Years or primary setting
Passion for supporting children's learning and development
Nurturing, patient and enthusiastic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Understanding of EYFS principles
Commitment to safeguarding
Relevant childcare or Teaching Assistant qualifications are desirable.

Professional Development & Benefits

Access to training, CPD and ongoing support, with opportunities to develop your EYFS experience and progress your education career.

Apply Today

If you're an enthusiastic and caring EYFS Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference, send your CV today to be considered for this excellent opportunity in Wavertree.

Your next opportunity in education could start here.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website