Teaching Personnel
EYFS Teaching Assistant
EYFS Teaching Assistant at Teaching Personnel, based in Bristol, South West. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
- DBS check
Reference JWTABS4EYFS
About the role
EYFS Teaching Assistant - BS4 Bristol - Full Time
Location: BS4, Bristol
Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
We are working with a primary school in the BS4 area of Bristol who are looking for a full time EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team, working in a Reception class. The school is keen to hear from people who enjoy working with young children and can support them as they settle into school life.
The Role:
- Supporting the Reception class teacher in delivering the EYFS curriculum
- Helping children access learning through play based and structured activities
- Working with individuals and small groups as needed
- Supporting the development of early literacy, numeracy and communication skills
- Assisting with daily routines, transitions and independence skills
- Supporting children’s social, emotional and personal development
- Contributing to observations and assessments in line with the EYFS framework
We Are Looking For:
- Experience working with young children in a school, nursery or similar setting (essential)
- Experience supporting children with SEN is desirable
- A warm, patient and encouraging approach
- A genuine passion for early years education and child development
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
- Reliability, professionalism and a commitment to safeguarding
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
Benefits of Working With Teaching Personnel:
- Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE
- No umbrella companies
- A dedicated recruitment consultant as your main point of contact
- Ongoing CPD and free training courses
- Access to a wide network of local schools and opportunities
- Streamlined registration and compliance support
- Refer a friend bonus scheme
- The chance to make a real difference in a child’s early education
Apply now! Submit your CV via this advert and we will be in touch to talk through next steps.
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.
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Reference: JWTABS4EYFS · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 7 Dec 2026 · Listed via Teaching Personnel
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