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Veritas Education Recruitment
Early Years Teaching Assistant
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 13 hours ago
- Salary
- £92 - 110 - Day
- Recruiter
- Veritas Education Recruitment
- Closes
- 13 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
EYFS Teaching Assistant - Level 3 Qualified
Location: Kirklees/Wakefield
Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in the early stages of a child's education? We are working with a range of welcoming primary schools across Kirklees and Wakefield seeking enthusiastic EYFS professionals to support nursery and reception classes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in children's early development, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally within a nurturing and stimulating environment.
The Role:
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework
Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual needs
Encourage social skills, independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
Assist with observations, assessments, and recording progress
Work collaboratively with teachers and EYFS staff to deliver high-quality provision
Support children's wellbeing and ensure safeguarding procedures are followedRequirements:
Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent)
Experience working within an EYFS, nursery, or school setting
A strong understanding of the EYFS framework
A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting young childrenWhether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible work, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to positively shape young learners' early experiences.
To apply: Send your CV to (url removed)
For more information: Call Olivia on (phone number removed)
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. xjnqpsq Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
Ad ID: 5417693731
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