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Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education Newcastle

Northumberland

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Job type:
Full Time, Supply
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
28 September 2017

Job overview

EYFS, Reception Teaching Assistant / Ashington, Northumberland

Vision for Education is seeking to appoint an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our successful supply teaching team and to work in a local primary academy in the Ashington area of Northumberland.

The school is a large, innovative academy but offers a real sense of community amongst the staff, pupils and parents.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have excellent knowledge of working with children in EYFS, and ideally will have worked on a one to one and small group basis in this year group. Additional experience of supporting children with special educational needs would be highly advantageous.

The full-time role offers an immediate start date and will continue until the end of the academic year in July 2018.

To be considered for the position of EYFS Teaching Assistant you must:

  • Have experience supporting children in primary education in EYFS
  • Hold a Level 3 qualification in childcare or above
  • Experience of supporting SEND pupils is highly desirable
  • Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of Primary School Staff
  • Have a passion for teaching with the ability to plan and deliver inspiring lessons 


At Vision for Education we take our responsibilities to you seriously and our aim is to ensure you are well supported and rewarded for your efforts. As part of Vision for Supply Team you will benefit from:

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly through PAYE
  • £50 reward every time you recommend a colleague
  • Support throughout your placements
  • Access to a dedicated primary consultant 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Unparalleled daily rates
  • Access to free CPD such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and Moving and Handling qualifications
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Worker Regulations) to make sure you get paid what you deserve
  • £50 reward every time you recommend a colleague
  • Pension contributions (subject to qualifying period)
  • Regular social events with 100% complimentary food and drink


If you are a qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today or for more information on this and other teaching opportunities across Vision for Education contact the Primary Education team, at the Newcastle branch. 

About Vision for Education Newcastle

Created in 2008, Vision for Education is a well-established, market-leading teacher supply agency with industry experience and expertise.

What we do

We provide a high-quality recruitment service for schools of all kinds. We’re always interested in talking to teachers, teaching assistants, cover supervisors and other support staff with any level of experience – whether you’re an NQT, busy parent or semi-retired! If you’re looking for daily supply, short & long-term cover – or even a permanent role – we can help. We have branches across the country, with our head office based in Sheffield.

Our values

We operate under a simple set of values which impact on everything we do. Our aim is always to be open, honest and ethical in the way we do business; both internally with the way we treat our staff, and externally, in how we look after our clients and candidates. This unique approach to recruitment has made us the first port of call for both schools and teachers alike.

What we offer

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package.
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

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