Job Description

EYFS Teaching Assistant
Location: Blackpool
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-3:30pm
Contract: Temporary until December 2026 (with potential to become permanent

This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring and enthusiastic individual to support children in the Early Years at a crucial stage of their development, within a welcoming and supportive school environment.

The Role:

  • Supporting the class teacher with day-to-day EYFS provision
  • Working with small groups and individual pupils
  • Supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing
  • Assisting with personal care where required
  • Helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Have experience working within an EYFS setting (school or nursery)
  • Be patient, caring, and enthusiastic
  • Have a good understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Be able to work well as part of a team
  • Hold relevant qualifications (desirable but not essential)

The role is temporary until December 2026, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

If you are interested or would like more information, please apply or contact Rebecca at Tradewind Recruitment.