Job Description

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant
Primary School | Ashton, Tameside

Full-Time | April 2026 Start

Are you a qualified and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity?

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming primary school in Ashton, Tameside, seeking a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their team. This full-time role begins in April 2026 and offers the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a school that values creativity, collaboration, and a child-centred approach through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

The Role:

  • Supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • Assisting in the delivery of engaging, play-based learning activities
  • Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
  • Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and educational development
  • Working closely with teachers and support staff

Key Requirements:

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant (or equivalent Early Years qualification) - essential
  • Previous experience within an Early Years setting in a primary school
  • A proactive, reliable, and enthusiastic approach
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships

Why Apply?

  • Join a supportive and welcoming school community
  • Work in a setting that truly values EYFS and child-led learning
  • Opportunity for a long-term role with potential for permanency

Interested?

To apply, please send your CV to chris.morgan@twrecruitment.com or call 0161 674 0138 for more information.