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EYFS Teaching Assistant

Spennymoor Supply Teaching Partnership

Crook, County Durham, DL15 9BG

£94.95 per day

Posted: 13 August 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Closing date: 12 September 2026

Ref: 652147908

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About the Role

The EYFS Teaching Assistant position in Crook involves supporting early years pupils within a primary school setting. Working on a contract basis through Spennymoor Supply Teaching Partnership, the role offers £94.95 per day and requires recent practical experience with children in Early Years or KS1, gained in a school, nursery, or care environment. A relevant childcare qualification at Level 2 or above is desirable, though substantial experience may be considered in its place. The role entails assisting with daily learning activities, providing one-to-one support, and helping to maintain a nurturing classroom atmosphere. The Durham office also offers additional day-to-day and long-term supply assignments. Successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of safer recruitment procedures.

The Education Network are working with a school in Crook who are looking to employ a Teaching Assistant with a background in working with children in EYFS.
The successful candidate must have recent experience of supporting children in Early Years/KS1. This can be in a School, Nursery or care environment.
Ideally you should have a relevant qualification (Level 2 or above) in the child care sector but this may not be a necessity depending on your experience.
Our Durham office works specifically with schools across Durham and as well as this position the Education network have a number of day to day and long term supply assignments.
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team boasts extensive combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education sector. We take great pride in delivering consistently high service levels to both schools and candidates. Our approach is honest, efficient, and designed to offer a recruitment solution tailored to your needs. Additionally, we provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career.
You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations. We also offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.
We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days.
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By applying for this role, you are agreeing for The Education Network to process and store your personal data, including your CV and application form, for the purposes of recruitment. The Education Network is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with GDPR. Your information will be kept securely and will not be shared with third parties without your consent. We will retain your data for up to 24 months unless you request us to delete it earlier. You have the right to request access to, amend, or delete your data at any time by contacting us at Neville.wood@ednetwork.co.uk For more information, please review our privacy policy at; https://www.theeducationnetwork.co.uk/legal/privacy/