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: Full-time role with competitive salary and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Urgent vacancy with immediate start available for passionate candidates.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives during their crucial early years.
- Qualifications: Experience in Early Years settings and a relevant qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ 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.
Early Years Teaching Assistant in Halifax employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
