EYFS Teaching Assistant
We're seeking enthusiastic individuals with experience in nurseries to join our team as Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity for nurturing individuals who are ready to transition into a primary school setting and make a positive impact on the lives of young learners.
Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant
Location: Primary School
Start Date: September 2024
Duration: Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the EYFS team in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate activities for children aged 3 to 5 years old.
- Assist with the planning and preparation of resources to enhance learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework.
- Provide pastoral care and support to children, fostering positive relationships and a sense of belonging within the classroom.
- Promote independence and self-confidence in young learners through structured play and learning opportunities.
- Collaborate with colleagues and parents/guardians to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that meets the needs of all children.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting is desirable.
- A passion for early years education and a commitment to supporting children's holistic development.
- Good communication skills and the ability to engage positively with children, parents/guardians, and colleagues.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to the routines and practices of a primary school environment.
- A positive and proactive approach to supporting children's learning and well-being.
- Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to undertake a new one.
Benefits:
- Access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources through the National College.
- Flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs, including daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions.
- Exceptional support and guidance from our team at Tradewind Recruitment.
- Proudly recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running.
- Equal Opportunities Employer commitment.
If you are an EYFS TA and would like to know more about this opportunity, click 'Apply Now' or contact Bethany Coleman at or email .