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Qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job title: Qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Manchester
Industry: Primary
Salary: £85 - £95 per day
Reference: TA1_1770630997
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Ryan.Long@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Aspire People is working in close partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in Central Manchester, who are seeking a qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team.

This is a full-time role within a Nursery/Reception setting, supporting children at a crucial stage of their development. The school places strong importance on early language, routine, emotional wellbeing, and learning through play, and offers a supportive environment where staff are genuinely valued.

The Role

As a Qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:

Support children within Nursery and/or Reception through play-based learning

Assist with the delivery of the EYFS curriculum, including phonics, early maths, and communication

Provide 1:1 and small-group support where required

Support children with personal care, routines, and transitions

Help create a nurturing, structured, and engaging learning environment

Observe and record progress to support assessment and planning

Work closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 EYFS / Childcare qualification (or equivalent)

Has recent experience working within EYFS in a school or nursery setting

Has a strong understanding of child development and the EYFS framework

Is caring, patient, and confident supporting young children

Communicates effectively with staff, parents, and pupils

Is committed to safeguarding and child wellbeing

Why Work with Aspire People?

Access to long-term and permanent EYFS roles

Competitive daily pay, paid weekly

Dedicated consultant support who understands Early Years settings

Opportunities to work in supportive, well-led schools

£250 referral bonus for recommending a colleague


How to Apply: If you're ready to make a positive impact in a supportive and inclusive school environment, apply now by submitting your CV. For more information, or if you have any questions, contact Ryan Long directly at or +44 7360 503145.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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