EYFS Teaching Assistant
Location
carlisle, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other
Posted
June 20, 2026
EYFS Teaching Assistant
Sense Education is currently looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to start ASAP in the Carlisle area. The role is to support a pupil 1:1 with additional needs in a school setting.
Your Role – as an Early Years Teaching Assistant
As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support 1:1 and small group learning through play‑based, sensory, and exploratory activities
- Help children access the EYFS curriculum using creative, hands‑on approaches
- Encourage early milestones in communication, independence, and social engagement
- Use visuals, sensory play, and interactive routines to build understanding and confidence
- Assist with daily routines such as toileting, mealtimes, and outdoor play in a caring, respectful way
- Observe children’s progress and support planning next steps alongside other practitioners
- Help maintain a safe, inclusive, stimulating, and n...