Sprint Education Recruitment

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Level 3 Qualified, Coventry Some children arrive not yet sure what school is supposed to feel like. Helping them find their feet, settle into a routine, and start to trust the adults around them - that's the heart of this role. A welcoming mainstream school in Coventry is looking for a full-time EYFS/KS1 Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible. It's a long-term placement with a genuine possibility of becoming permanent from September. If you've got your Level 3 EYFS qualification, some early years classroom experience, and you're looking for a role where you can stay, grow, and make a real difference, this is worth your time. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the class teacher across EYFS and KS1 year groups with day-to-day learning activities Working 1:1 with individual pupils and with small groups, adapting your approach to each child's needs Helping to create a calm, predictable environment where young children feel safe enough to learn Observing and recording pupil progress, feeding back to the class teacher as part of a collaborative team Covering a 1-hour midday supervisory duty, with a 30-minute lunch break included Being a consistent, trusted presence across the school day, inside and outside the classroom Contributing to an inclusive school culture built on genuine care for every child We're looking for someone who: Holds a Level 3 EYFS qualification - this is a requirement for the role Has at least 6 months' UK EYFS experience in a school or nursery setting Holds a Paediatric First Aid certificate, or is willing to work towards one (desirable) Has some experience supporting children with additional needs - autism, ADHD, or SLCN in particular Is patient, calm, and naturally good at building warm relationships with young children Understands that early years support is about nurture as much as learning Is reliable and genuinely committed to a full-time, long-term placement - this school needs consistency What's on offer: Full-time hours, Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 3:10pm Up to 100 per day, depending on experience A supportive school with a strong inclusion ethos and a settled, welcoming team A long-term placement with a real possibility of permanent employment from September Why Sprint? If you're looking to work as a teacher in a mainstream classroom, providing day-to-day supply cover, we're probably not the agency for you. But if you're passionate about supporting students with additional needs and want a long-term role where you can build consistency and see the impact of your work every day, that's exactly what we do. Next Steps If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference, register your interest today.