Early Years Teaching Assistant | Full Time Opportunity (08:30 – 15:30) | Primary School near Tewkesbury
Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant? Join an Outstanding Ofsted-rated primary school where children are encouraged to develop confidence, curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.
Part of a successful partnership with a nearby school, this welcoming and inclusive setting provides a supportive environment for pupils, parents, and staff alike. The Early Years team is passionate about delivering engaging learning experiences that help every child thrive academically, socially, emotionally, and physically during these important foundation years.
The Role
- Full-time, term-time only position working 08:30 – 15:30
- Level 3
- Supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to access learning through play-based and adult-led activities
- Supporting children’s communication, language, literacy, numeracy, and social development
- Assisting with indoor and outdoor learning activities that encourage exploration
- Providing targeted support to individual children and small groups where required
- Helping children develop positive friendships, confidence, and emotional resilience
- Supporting pupils with personal care needs where appropriate
- Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment where every child can flourish
Requirements
- Previous experience working with young children within an Early Years, nursery, preschool, or primary school setting is desirable
- An understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework is advantageous
- A patient, caring, and nurturing approach to supporting young learners
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage children through creative and play-based learning opportunities
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff
- A genuine passion for supporting children’s early development and wellbeing
- Commitment to creating an inclusive environment where all children can succeed
- Ability to build positive relationships and inspire confidence in young children
What’s on Offer
- Full-time, term-time role with consistent working hours
- The opportunity to work within an Outstanding Ofsted-rated school
- A supportive and experienced Early Years team dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for children
- Collaboration and professional development opportunities through the school’s partnership with a neighbouring primary school
- A welcoming, nurturing, and inclusive school environment
- The opportunity to make a real difference during a crucial stage of children’s development
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding school where children are at the heart of everything they do. If you are passionate about supporting young children to develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:
- leading provider, Government Commercial Agencies
- opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
- free Safeguarding training
- refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
- online portal to manage your pay and timesheets
To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)
Important Information:
- All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
- Equal Opportunities – Monarch
- Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days, please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
