Early Years Teaching Assistant
- Daily Rate: £85.00 per day
- Location: DN8
- Job Type: Temporary (until Christmas, with potential to extend)
We are seeking a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a nursery within a primary school. This is a temporary position with the potential for extension. The school is a 2 form entry primary with lower than average SEND requirements, providing a supportive and nurturing environment for both staff and students.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Assist in the delivery of daily activities and lessons in the nursery setting.
- Support the emotional and educational needs of early years students.
- Work collaboratively with the nursery team to create a safe and stimulating environment for learning.
- Help prepare materials and equipment for lessons and activities.
- Observe and record children's progress and behaviour.
- Engage with children to encourage positive interactions and promote development.
- Assist with the supervision of children during play times and other activities.
- Follow the school's policies and procedures, including safeguarding and health and safety guidelines.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent.
- Previous experience working in an early years setting.
- Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to creating a nurturing and stimulating educational environment.
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate.
- Supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Potential for role extension beyond initial term.
If you are interested in this Early Years Teaching Assistant role please apply via the link below.