Early Years Support Staff (EYFS) Expiring soon

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.

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

• 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)

• 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

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.