EYFS Teaching Assistant (Full-time, Temporary)

Gateshead, NE16

£460 – £500 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

September 2026 – April 2027

The School and Role

Vision for Education is recruiting a motivated and driven EYFS Teaching Assistant to work on a full-time basis at a school in Gateshead (NE16) from September 2026. The EYFS Teaching Assistant appointed for this role will be based across Nursery and Reception as required, supporting a range of children and working alongside a team of dedicated and experienced professionals. There may be elements of personal care required for this role. This is a school where children are enabled to reach their full potential, and which creates an atmosphere of respect.

Requirements

The desired EYFS Teaching Assistant will have;

- Experience of working with primary school aged children

- Experience of working with pupils with SEND

- A passion for the progress of primary school pupils

- An ability to work as part of a team

What we offer

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on 0191 267 4555.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

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