Job Description
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-regarded primary academy in Dunstable, Bedfordshire for an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, fixed-term basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive Early Years setting in a school that caters for children aged 2-11 and holds a "Good" Ofsted rating (June 2022). The school prides itself on delivering a holistic, Christian-based education, nurturing confident, compassionate and independent learners within a warm, family-oriented environment.
The Role:
- Supporting children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, both in class and through targeted small-group or 1:1 support
- Assisting the class teacher with planning, preparation and delivery of engaging learning activities
- Promoting positive behaviour, inclusion and emotional development
- Helping to create a safe, stimulating and nurturing learning environment
Requirements:
- Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning / Childcare (or equivalent)
- Experience working as a EYFS Teaching Assistant is highly desirable
- A caring, proactive and patient approach
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Able to commue to Dunstable
Trial Opportunity:
The school is keen to trial a suitable candidate, allowing both the school and candidate to ensure a good fit ahead of the start date.
If you are a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role in a supportive and values-driven primary school in Dunstable, we would love to hear from you.
EYFS Teaching Assistant - Full Time (Fixed Term)
Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Start Date: May 2026
End Date: 17 July 2026
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, Full Time
Apply today to be considered for a trial and secure your place for May 2026.
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