At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in Nursery and Reception, assisting with play-based learning and development.
- Company: Join a dedicated team supporting primary schools across the Wirral.
- Benefits: Flexible roles, ASAP start, and support from a recruitment team.
- Other info: Opportunities to work with diverse needs and gain valuable experience.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives during their crucial early years.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 EYFS qualification and experience in an EYFS setting.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting Level 2 and Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across the Wirral. With demand continuing to grow, we are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Early Years practitioners who are passionate about supporting children during the most important stages of their development.
The Role
- Supporting children within Nursery and Reception classes
- Assisting with play-based learning and classroom activities
- Supporting children’s social, emotional and educational development
- Working with small groups and on a 1:1 basis where required
- Helping to create a positive, safe and engaging learning environment
What We’re Looking For
- Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant/Early Years qualification (essential)
- Experience working within an EYFS setting
- Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS Framework
- A nurturing, patient and proactive approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
What’s On Offer
- ASAP start opportunities
- Roles across a variety of Wirral primary schools
- Flexible and long-term opportunities available
- Opportunity to gain experience in a range of school settings
- Support from a dedicated education recruitment team
If you’re a qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Specification
Teaching, Learning or Classroom Assistants are now vital resources for teachers and are heavily relied upon in schools. We specialise in recruiting Teaching Assistants (TA) who are qualified in the following:
- NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant
- NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant
- Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
- CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education
- BTEC National Certificate in Childhood Studies (Nursery Nursing)
We’ll also consider experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) who have previously held a job in a primary school or assisted a pupil in the role in a secondary school but do not hold any of the above qualifications.
Jobs in additional learning needs (ALN)
A large number of our jobs are in ALN and we fill many vacancies in schools with candidates who have particular experience in working with children classified as having:
- Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Dyslexia
- Dyspraxia
- Multi-Sensory Impairment (MSI)
- Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
- Profound and Moderate Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
- Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
- Severe Learning Difficulties
- Physical Disabilities (PD)
As a teaching assistant you’ll be expected to:
- Assist in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the head teacher, ALNCO and class teachers
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programmes (IEP) for students and help monitor their progress
- Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities
- Assist class teachers with maintaining student records
- Support students with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop their social skills.
EYFS Qualified Teaching Assistant employer: New Directions Holdings Limited
Join a dynamic team of dedicated professionals as an EYFS Qualified Teaching Assistant in the vibrant Wirral area, where your passion for early childhood education will be nurtured and valued. We offer flexible, long-term opportunities across various primary schools, allowing you to gain diverse experience while receiving unwavering support from our dedicated education recruitment team. With a strong emphasis on professional growth and a collaborative work culture, this role provides a meaningful chance to make a significant impact on children's development during their formative years.
Contact Details:
New Directions Holdings Limited Recruitment Team