EYFS Teaching Assistant

Employer: Halton Borough Council Schools

Salary: £27,274 FTE - actual salary pro rata for 32.5 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week

Location: Kingsway Primary Academy School

Contract: Temporary

Working Pattern: Full Time/Term Time

Hours: 32.5 hours per week. Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 15:30.

DBS Check: Yes

Closing Date: 23/11/2026 at 12:00

Reference: Pri/26/348372

KINGSWAY PRIMARY ACADEMY EYFS Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Could you help shape the early learning experiences of our youngest children?

We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant (Level 2) to join our Early Years team at Kingsway Primary Academy.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside an experienced team in a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive, develop confidence and achieve their full potential.

Salary and Vacancy Information

Salary: £27,274 per annum, pro rata, term time only Grade 4 SCP 7

Location: Kingsway Primary Academy

Contract: Fixed Term

Start Date: December 2026

Application Deadline: 9.00am, 23rd November 2026

Interview Date: 26 th /27 th November 2026 (provisional)

About the Role

• Support children's learning through engaging play-based activities.
• Help create a safe, stimulating and nurturing Early Years environment.
• Work with individuals and small groups to develop communication, literacy and numeracy skills.
• Promote children's social, emotional and physical development.
• Support children with SEND and additional needs.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Holds a Level 2 or equivalent Teaching Assistant/Early Years qualification.
• Has experience working with young children in an EYFS or school setting.
• Has a good understanding of the EYFS Framework.
• Is passionate about supporting children's development and wellbeing.
• Is caring, patient, flexible and committed to inclusive education.

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Friendly and dedicated staff team.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A chance to make a real difference to children's lives every day.

Safeguarding

Kingsway Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory pre-employment checks.