At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children's learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: A welcoming primary school in Halifax with a focus on early years education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Urgent vacancy with immediate start available for passionate candidates.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a fun, engaging setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in Early Years and a relevant qualification are essential.
The predicted salary is between 24075 - 29425 £ per year.
A primary school in Halifax is urgently seeking an enthusiastic, caring and experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their Reception team on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Early Years practitioner who is passionate about supporting young children to learn, develop and thrive in their first years of school.
The Role
- Support children's learning and development across the Early Years curriculum.
- Assist with both adult-led and child-initiated activities.
- Encourage children's independence, confidence and social development.
- Help create a positive, engaging and inclusive classroom environment.
- Work closely with the class teacher to support individual children's needs.
- Provide a warm, nurturing and consistent presence for the children.
The Ideal Candidate
Essential:
- Previous Early Years experience gained within a private nursery or school setting.
- A relevant Early Years / Nursery Nurse qualification.
- A genuine passion for working with young children.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A caring, patient and nurturing approach.
Desirable:
- Paediatric First Aid training - however, this can be provided for the successful candidate if required.
This is an urgent vacancy, so we are keen to hear from suitably qualified and experienced Early Years practitioners who are available to start as soon as possible.
Location: Halifax
Hours: Full-time
Setting: Reception / Primary School
Start: ASAP / As soon as possible
If you have the Early Years experience and qualifications required and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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