Job Advert: Teaching Assistant - EYFS (Full-Time, Long-Term) Location: Manchester Position: Teaching Assistant - Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (30-minute break) Start Date: As soon as possible Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Reeson Education is working with a welcoming primary school in Manchester, M24 that is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early years education to make a real difference. Teaching Assistant Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant in the EYFS, you will play a key role in supporting the class teacher, ensuring children thrive in a nurturing and engaging environment. In addition to general classroom duties, you will take responsibility for running targeted phonics intervention groups to help develop pupils' early reading and writing skills. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Provide general classroom support in the EYFS. Run phonics intervention groups tailored to individual learning needs. Assist in the preparation of engaging and creative learning activities. Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. Support the emotional and social development of children. Ensure a safe and stimulating learning environment.Teaching Assistant Requirements: To be successful as a Teaching Assistant, you will need: Experience working in EYFS or a similar role. A strong understanding of phonics and early literacy development. Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for working with young children. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Relevant qualifications (Level 2 or Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning is desirable).Why Join This School? This Manchester-based primary school is known for its inclusive ethos and commitment to the development of both pupils and staff. As a Teaching Assistant, you will become part of a friendly and collaborative team dedicated to ensuring every child reaches their full potential. Benefits fo the appointed Teaching Assistant: Competitive daily rates of pay. Support from Reeson Education throughout your placement. Opportunities for professional development. The chance to make a meaningful impact in the early stages of a child's education.Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Teaching Assistant, we'd love to hear from you Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a thriving primary school in Manchester. Contact Reeson Education today to apply for this full-time Teaching Assistant position Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07