EYFS Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching are recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Nursery School in South Birmingham from September 2026.

This is a part-time position, working 3 days per week, for the full academic year.

The successful candidate will work within the nursery's 2-year-old provision, supporting children during a vital stage of their early development. The role will have a strong focus on speech, language and communication, helping children develop confidence and key early learning skills through play-based activities and nurturing interactions.

The Role

• Supporting children aged 2 years within the nursery setting.
• Promoting speech, language and communication through engaging activities and play.
• Supporting children's learning, development and independence.
• Creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment.
• Working closely with the class teacher and wider Early Years team.
• Providing personal care as required.

Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience working within an EYFS or nursery setting.
• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification is essential.
• A good understanding of the EYFS Framework.
• Experience supporting speech and language development is desirable.
• A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach.
• A willingness to undertake personal care duties.

Teaching Can Offer

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Opportunities to work within excellent local schools and nurseries.
• Long-term and permanent opportunities.
• Free safeguarding and CPD training.

you are passionate about Early Years education and want to make a positive impact on children's development, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Prospero Teaching for more information about this exciting opportunity.