Job Description

Early Years (EYFS) Teaching Assistant - Reception Class

Location: Lytham, Lancashire (One-Form Entry Mainstream Primary)

Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday (3 Days Per Week)

Hours: 08:45 - 15:15

Contract: Temporary Summer Term, term time (13th April - 24th July)

Pay: £14.24 per hour

Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner or Teaching Assistant looking for a stable part-time role this summer?

We are seeking a nurturing and creative individual to join a Reception class in a charming, one-form entry primary school based in Lytham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a setting that truly believes every child is unique and full of potential.

The Role

Working within the EYFS department, you will support the youngest learners as they grow in confidence and develop a love for learning. You will help deliver exciting, play-based lessons that align with the school's mission to help every child "shine" both in the classroom and beyond.

Key Requirements

To be successful in this application, you must hold one of the following:

  • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification.

  • OR a recognised Early Years (EYFS) Qualification.

  • Prior experience working within a Reception or Nursery setting is highly desirable.

  • A kind, curious, and confident approach to supporting child development.

About the School

This Lytham-based school offers a happy, caring environment where children discover their own talents and interests. Through strong values and working closely with families and the wider community, the staff help children become kind, curious, and confident learners. As a one-form entry school, it prides itself on a close-knit and supportive staff team where every child's potential is recognised.

Why Apply?

  • Work-Life Balance: A consistent part-time schedule (Tue, Wed, Fri).

  • Community Feel: Experience the unique atmosphere of a small, one-form entry school.

  • Professional Growth: A supportive environment that celebrates "shining" talent and creative teaching.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified EYFS TA ready to inspire Reception pupils from April 13th, we would love to hear from you.

01772 977 333 or kara.gardner@twrecruitment.com