Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 20250 - 24750 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with autism and additional needs in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Welcoming primary school in Lambeth focused on inclusion.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, supportive team, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team in a dynamic and inclusive school setting.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience with ASD preferred.

The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.

A Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant is required for a primary school in Lambeth. The position requires a Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience in an ASD class. Experience with PECS, intimate care, and sensory-seeking behaviours is highly desirable.

Are you a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with autism and additional needs? Do you have experience working with children with ASD? Are you confident using PECS and supporting children who display sensory-seeking behaviours? If you answered YES, then this role could be the perfect opportunity for you!

The Position:

  • A welcoming and inclusive primary school is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their ASD provision as soon as possible.
  • You will become an important part of the school's established ASD class team, supporting children aged 3-11 years old with a range of complex additional needs.
  • The successful Teaching Assistant will provide consistent, nurturing, and individualised support, helping pupils to develop their communication, independence, social skills, and emotional regulation.
  • The role will involve supporting pupils with high support needs autism, and candidates should be confident working with children who may require a high level of adult support throughout the school day.
  • A Level 3 qualification in Early Years/EYFS or a relevant childcare/education qualification is essential for this position.
  • You will work closely with the class teacher, SEN team, and wider support staff to ensure pupils receive consistent, appropriate, and highly individualised support.

The School:

  • This is a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth, forming part of a wider federation.
  • The school currently has approximately 183 pupils, with capacity for around 360 pupils, and supports children from 3-11 years old.
  • The school has a strong commitment to inclusion and provides specialist support for pupils.

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Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant employer: Qualiteach Education Group

Qualiteach Education Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in the heart of Southwark, London. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills through tailored training and mentorship opportunities, making it an ideal place for those passionate about special educational needs. The collaborative culture fosters teamwork and innovation, ensuring that every staff member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pupils.

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Contact Details:

Qualiteach Education Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Early Years Qualification
Experience with ASD
PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System)
Intimate Care
Understanding of Sensory-Seeking Behaviours
Communication Skills
Nurturing Support