Your new company
Hays Education is proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Thornton-Cleveleys area to recruit a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing school environment where children are encouraged to flourish academically, socially and emotionally. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting pupils during the crucial early stages of their educational journey, helping to develop confidence, curiosity and a love of learning.
Your new role
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and creative Early Years learning activities.
- Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and development targets.
- Assist with phonics, early literacy and numeracy activities.
- Encourage positive behaviour, social interaction and independence.
- Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
- Support pupils' emotional wellbeing and developmental needs.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience working with children in an EYFS, nursery or primary school setting.
- A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development.
- Relevant Teaching Assistant qualifications (desirable but not essential).
- An understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
What you'll get in return
- Access to a wide range of exclusive education opportunities.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays Education consultant.
- Free safeguarding and CPD training.
- Opportunity to secure a long-term or permanent position.
- Leadership teams that value and support education professionals.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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EYFS TA in Thornton-Cleveleys employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Careers
Hays Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for SEN SLD/PMLD teachers in the Hounslow/Hillingdon area. With access to exclusive vacancies, ongoing professional development, and a dedicated consultant to guide your career, you will find ample opportunities for growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a community that values inclusivity and fosters both personal and professional development.
Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Careers Recruitment Team