Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
Job description
Full-Time Teaching Assistant - Newark
Location: Newark-on-Trent
Pay: £85.44 - £101.58 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: 8th June 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term
Duration: Until 27th July 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
We are currently recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Newark, working within an EYFS classroom. Early Years is one of the most important stages in a child's education, helping to build the confidence, independence, communication, and social skills that shape their future learning journey.
This role is perfect for a nurturing and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who understands the importance of creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment where children can thrive. From supporting children as they take their first steps in reading and writing to celebrating the small everyday achievements that make such a big difference, no two days in EYFS are ever the same.
This role offers the opportunity to build strong relationships with pupils, encourage curiosity through play-based learning, and make a genuine impact during a key stage of development. You'll become part of a supportive school community where your role will be valued and where every day brings new opportunities to inspire young learners.
The Role:
- Supporting pupils within an EYFS classroom
- Assisting the class teacher with daily learning activities
- Providing support to children on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Helping to create a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment
- Supporting children's social, emotional, and educational development
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience working with children or within a school setting
- A caring, patient, and proactive approach
- Passion for supporting Early Years development
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Why Apply?:
- Full-time hours within a supportive primary school
- Opportunity to gain valuable EYFS classroom experience
- Competitive daily pay (£85.44 - £101.58 depending on experience)
- Friendly and welcoming school environment
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Access to free CPD courses
This is a brilliant opportunity for a Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role within an EYFS setting in Newark. For more information or to apply, please contact Will on 01522 370 172.