At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Early Years learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Our Lady & St Paul’s RC Primary School, part of a multi-academy trust.
- Benefits: Join a supportive community with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a mission-driven team promoting love, learning, and faith.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a vibrant school setting.
- Qualifications: Experience with young children and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Our Lady & St Paul’s RC Primary School is currently seeking an Early Years Specialist Teaching Assistant – Level 2. This is an exciting opportunity to join the school and the wider Trust at the beginning of a journey of transition, development and growth within the multi-academy trust.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Early Years class teacher and wider Early Years team to support the learning, development and wellbeing of children within the Early Years Foundation Stage. They will help to create a safe, nurturing, stimulating and inclusive learning environment in which every child is encouraged to flourish.
The role will include supporting the delivery of high-quality learning experiences through both adult-led activities and purposeful play, working with individuals and small groups, and helping children to develop their communication and language, early literacy and mathematics, physical development, independence, confidence and personal, social and emotional skills.
The successful candidate will support the class teacher with the preparation and organisation of the learning environment, observations and assessment of children’s progress, and the implementation of appropriate interventions and individual support where required.
As an Early Years specialist, the postholder will have a strong understanding of how young children learn and develop and will help ensure that provision reflects the needs, interests and next steps of all pupils. They will work collaboratively with teachers, teaching assistants, families and other professionals and will contribute fully to the wider life of the school.
The successful candidate will also be expected to promote high standards of behaviour, safeguarding and welfare and to support the distinctive Catholic ethos of Our Lady & St Paul’s.
Teaching Assistant Level 2 employer: Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Our Lady & St Paul’s RC Primary School is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for both staff and students. With a strong commitment to professional development, the school offers numerous opportunities for growth within a supportive Catholic community, ensuring that every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. Located in a vibrant area, the school promotes a collaborative work culture where educators are encouraged to innovate and inspire, making it a truly rewarding place to work.
Contact Details:
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Recruitment Team