Early Years Teaching Assistant - Long term Role - Sept 26

PK Education
📍 Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 29, 2026

Job Description

Early Years Teaching Assistant | Sept 2026 start | Wakefield 

Long Term Role

PK Education are currently recruiting for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to work within a preschool setting supporting children aged 3–5 years old.

This is a long-term maternity cover position starting after half term, based within a welcoming school environment.

Role Details:

Full-time position
Monday to Friday
Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Long-term maternity cover
Working within a preschool/EYFS setting
The ideal candidate will:

Hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or above
Have previous EYFS or preschool experience
Be confident supporting learning through play
Have a nurturing and engaging approach
Be reliable and able to commit long-term
Higher-level Early Years qualifications (Level 6/EY degree) are welcomed but not essential.

-Competitive rates of pay from between £98 - £110  per day (AWR Compliant)

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Job Details

  • Location Wakefield, West Yorkshire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category educational-instruction-and-library
  • Posted Date June 29, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 08, 2026