Early Years Teaching Assistant

Early Years Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the learning of children aged 2-5, including those with special educational needs.
  • Company: Vibrant school committed to making a difference in children's lives.
  • Benefits: Opportunity to make a real impact and be part of a supportive team.
  • Other info: Engage in all aspects of school life and promote a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and help shape young minds in a nurturing environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We are looking to appoint a pro‑active, enthusiastic, energetic and skilled Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our team, working across the Early Years Unit which includes 2-5 year olds, supporting the learning of all of the children, including those with SEND. The successful candidate will have the vision and drive to make a significant impact in our vibrant school and who is committed to making a difference to the lives of our children.

Applications are invited from candidates who:

  • Are able to demonstrate that they have the vision, values and tenacity to join our team
  • Can support and promote our distinctive Christian ethos and values
  • Have excellent standards of literacy, numeracy and spoken English
  • Can demonstrate excellent behaviour management and communication skills to support pupils with different needs and abilities, enabling them to overcome initial barriers to learning
  • Implement agreed work programmes (including phonics and early interventions) with individuals/groups, in or out of the classroom
  • Deliver learning activities for individuals/groups or for whole classes and monitoring pupils and assessing, recording and reporting on pupils’ achievement, progress and development
  • Use specialist skills and training to support the pupils, encouraging pupils to interact and work cooperatively with others and engage all pupils in activities
  • Put children’s safety and wellbeing first
  • Be highly motivated with a commitment to securing the best outcomes for all children
  • Be actively involved in all aspects of school life

We are looking for someone who has experience of working with children/young people, is interested in their development and learning and has good organisational and communication skills. Qualification as a teaching assistant (or equivalent) would be an advantage.

Early Years Teaching Assistant employer: Berwick St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Join our vibrant school community as an Early Years Teaching Assistant, where your passion for nurturing young minds will be met with unwavering support and opportunities for professional growth. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that values each team member's contributions, while our commitment to the distinctive Christian ethos ensures a caring environment for both staff and students. Located in a thriving area, we offer a rewarding career path that allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children aged 2-5, all while enjoying a supportive network of colleagues dedicated to excellence in education.

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Contact Details:

Berwick St Mary's Church of England Primary School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Early Years Teaching Assistant

Pro-active Attitude
Enthusiasm
Energy
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification
Behaviour Management
Communication Skills
Literacy Skills