EYFS Teaching Assistant
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EYFS Teaching Assistant

Employer: Academics Location: Chesterfield Salary: £92.56 - £95.00/day
Posted on
09 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
08 November 2026
Job Reference
225708452

About this role

This temporary EYFS Teaching Assistant role in Chesterfield offers £92.56 to £95.00 per day through Academics, a trusted education agency. You will support early learners through play-based and structured activities, working closely with teachers to create a safe, engaging environment that nurtures development. An NVQ or Cache Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education is essential, with six months or more classroom experience preferred, along with an enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one. Placements are flexible and local across Chesterfield, with ongoing support from experienced education consultants and opportunities for CPD through the Academics training programme.

Job Description

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Chesterfield (Temporary)

Are you an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for rewarding work in Chesterfield?

Academics, a trusted education agency, is currently recruiting for temporary EYFS Teaching Assistants to support a variety of primary schools across Chesterfield.

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you'll support early learners through play-based and structured activities, working closely with teachers to create a safe, engaging environment that nurtures development.



What We're Looking For:

  • NVQ or Cache Level 3 qualification (or above) in Early Years Education - essential

  • 6 months + classroom experience - preferred

  • Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)

  • A passion for supporting children in the early stages of learning



Why Join Academics?

  • Competitive daily pay (PAYE, inclusive of holiday pay)

  • Flexible, local placements across Chesterfield

  • Ongoing support from experienced education consultants

  • Opportunities for CPD through Academics training programme

Whether you're looking to gain more classroom experience or seeking flexible hours to suit your lifestyle, Academics can help you find the right fit in Chesterfield schools.

As an education agency, Academics are passionate about finding the right opportunities for you.

Apply today with your CV or contact the Academics team for more information.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.