Early Years Teaching Assistant

http://veritas-education.com/job-search/36115-early-years-teaching-assistant/reception/wakefield/job2026-01-27 17:00:072026-02-23 Veritas Education
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Location Kirklees, West Yorkshire
Area Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield United Kingdom Kirklees, West Yorkshire
Sector Early Years Foundation Stage - Reception
Salary £90 - £110 per day
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref EY-TA_1769533206
Job Views 101
Description

???? Early Years Teaching Assistants

Join Our Education Recruitment Agency - Flexible Roles Available

Are you passionate about supporting young children in their early learning journey?

Do you thrive in a nurturing, play‑based environment where every day brings something new? Our specialist education recruitment agency is expanding, and we're looking for enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistants to join our growing team.

We work with a wide network of primary schools across Batley, Dewsbury, and the wider Kirklees area, offering both long‑term placements and short‑term/cover roles to suit your lifestyle.

???? What We Offer

  • A variety of roles in welcoming and supportive primary schools
  • Long‑term, short‑term, and day‑to‑day opportunities
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • A dedicated consultant who listens and finds the right fit for you
  • Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
  • Flexible working that fits around your commitments
  • ???? About the Role

    As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support children aged 3-5 in their early development
  • Assist with play‑based learning, phonics, and early numeracy
  • Work closely with class teachers and SEN staff
  • Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
  • Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
  • ⭐ We're Looking For

  • Experience working with children in Early Years (school, nursery, or childcare setting)
  • A warm, patient, and proactive approach
  • A genuine passion for supporting young learners
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
  • ???? Locations

    We are currently recruiting for schools in: Batley | Dewsbury | Heckmondwike | Ravensthorpe | Mirfield | Birstall | Surrounding Kirklees areas

    ???? How to Apply

    If you're ready to make a difference in Early Years education and want flexible work that suits you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join our supportive agency team.

    Olivia - ojewitt@veritas-education.com

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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