Early Years Support Staff (EYFS)

Level 2 or Level 3 EYFS Practitioner -

Lancaster Primary Schools Location:

Lancaster Start Date:

September 2026

Employer:

Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel are looking to recruit passionate, caring, and proactive Level 2 or Level 3 EYFS Practitioners to support a range of friendly and supportive primary schools across Lancaster from September. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic about early years education and want to make a genuine impact during the most important stages of a child's development. About the Role In this role, you will play a key part in nurturing young learners, supporting their development through creative, play-based learning, and helping to build strong foundations for their future education.

Key responsibilities include:

Supporting children aged 3-5 within EYFS settings Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons Encouraging learning through play in line with the EYFS framework Supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment Observing and monitoring children's progress ✅ What We're Looking For Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or EYFS (essential) Previous experience working in a nursery, EYFS, or primary school setting A sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage A nurturing, patient, and positive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) What Teaching Personnel Offers Competitive weekly pay Flexible work to fit around your schedule Opportunities across a variety of local schools Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to CPD and professional development courses Pathways into long-term and permanent roles Apply Today If you're a motivated EYFS practitioner ready to support young learners and make a real difference in Lancaster schools, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact Teaching Personnel to find out more. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.