Teaching Assistant

Early Years Teaching Assistant – Newark

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TeacherActive is proud to be working with primary schools across Newark, helping to find passionate and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistants who are ready to make a lasting impact in the classroom.

We’re looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant (TA) who is nurturing, enthusiastic, and committed to giving every child the best start in life. In this rewarding role, you’ll work alongside experienced educators to support learning through play, encourage emotional and social development, and help children build strong foundations for the future.

A successful Early Years Teaching Assistant will have:

• A warm, patient and caring personality
• A genuine interest in early childhood development
• Experience supporting children in EYFS, either 1:1 or in small groups
• A solid understanding of safeguarding and child protection

What We’re Looking For:

• 6 months experience working with children or young people, ideally in an Early Years setting
• Confidence supporting children with SEN/SEND needs
• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or Early Years
• A passion for play-based learning and child-centred approaches
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable, due to the location of some settings

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.