At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children in their learning and development in Nursery and Reception classes.
- Company: Join a caring team dedicated to nurturing early years education in Leeds.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on teamwork and positive relationships.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Experience with young children and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 24300 - 29700 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting young children in their early years of education? We are currently recruiting full-time EYFS Teaching Assistants to work within primary schools across Leeds.
This is a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated individuals who have experience working with children in an Early Years setting and are committed to helping pupils thrive both academically and socially.
The Role
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will
- Support children in Nursery and Reception classes with their learning and development.
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and creative activities.
- Encourage children’s social, emotional, and behavioural development.
- Support pupils through play-based learning and structured activities.
- Help create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
- Work with individual pupils and small groups to support progress.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children in an EYFS, Nursery, Reception, childcare, or school setting.
- A nurturing and patient approach to supporting young learners.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices.
- Relevant childcare or education qualifications are desirable but not essential.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
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EYFS Teaching Assistant in Leeds employer: New Directions Holdings Limited
New Directions Holdings Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff while making a significant impact in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Located in Knowsley, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration among educators and professionals, offering continuous training and development opportunities to enhance your skills. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values meaningful contributions and creates a nurturing environment for both employees and students alike.
Contact Details:
New Directions Holdings Limited Recruitment Team
