Dunbar Education·13 days ago
13 days ago
EYFS Teaching Assistant
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What you'll do
- Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging EYFS learning activities and experiences.
- Provide tailored support to individual children or small groups, including those with special educational needs.
- Help create and maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
- Observe and report on children's progress and development, contributing to accurate assessments.
- Promote positive behaviour, social skills, and independence among young learners.
- Prepare learning resources and help organise the classroom for daily activities and play.
What they're looking for
- Possess relevant experience working with early years children (ages 3-5) within a school setting.
- Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting young children's development and well-being.
- Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage effectively with children, staff, and parents.
- Be proactive, organised, and adaptable to the dynamic needs of an EYFS classroom.
- Hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent practical experience.
- Show a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
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About the Role
A flourishing school is actively seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to enrich its dedicated early years team. This pivotal role involves supporting children aged 3-5 during their foundational learning journey, fostering a stimulating and inclusive environment. You will be instrumental in delivering engaging activities and providing essential one-to-one or small group support, contributing significantly to a vibrant and nurturing school community. The position offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and an immediate start, inviting passionate individuals to make a tangible difference in young lives.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging EYFS learning activities and experiences.
* Provide tailored support to individual children or small groups, including those with special educational needs.
* Help create and maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
* Observe and report on children's progress and development, contributing to accurate assessments.
* Promote positive behaviour, social skills, and independence among young learners.
* Prepare learning resources and help organise the classroom for daily activities and play.
About You
* Possess relevant experience working with early years children (ages 3-5) within a school setting.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting young children's development and well-being.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage effectively with children, staff, and parents.
* Be proactive, organised, and adaptable to the dynamic needs of an EYFS classroom.
* Hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent practical experience.
* Show a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and collaborative community dedicated to nurturing every child's potential. You will benefit from a supportive team, opportunities for professional growth, and the immense satisfaction of making a real impact on the foundational learning experiences of young children. We believe in fostering an environment where both pupils and staff can flourish together.
Company
Dunbar Education
Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom
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