Early Years Teaching Assistant

We are currently recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive nursery/school setting in Tipton. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting young children during the early stages of their learning and development.

Both full-time and part-time positions are available, offering flexibility to suit your availability.

About the Role:

• Supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) setting
• Assisting with daily routines, play-based learning, and structured activities
• Supporting children s social, emotional, and educational development
• Working closely with the class teacher and wider early years team
• Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
• Observing and reporting on children s progress where required
• Following safeguarding and health and safety procedures at all times

The Right Candidate Will:

• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years, or another qualification from the DfE-approved Early Years qualifications list (for example: Level 3 Early Years Educator, Level 3 Childcare, or similar)
• Have experience working with children in a nursery, preschool, or EYFS setting
• Be patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic about supporting young children
• Have a good understanding of the EYFS framework
• Be reliable, proactive, and able to work well as part of a team
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills

About Supply Heroes:

• Excellent rates of pay on PAYE
• Around the clock support whenever you need it
• Commitment to a quality of service and safeguarding
• Support with any interviews and lesson observations
• Transparency and honesty
• Exclusive job roles around the West Midlands

If you are interested in this role, please apply now with your CV.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education . Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs.