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Early Years Teaching Assistant | CroydonAre you an enthusiastic and caring graduate or experienced Teaching Assistant looking to build a long-term career in Education or Teaching? A welcoming and ambitious school in Croydon is seeking an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their Reception and Year 1 team from September, initially until July 2027.This role requires someone with a genuine passion for working with young children and the energy to thrive in a busy classroom. The children are lively and, at times, may become emotionally dysregulated, so you must remain calm, patient and positive.
Benefits of Working at this School: Join a welcoming and inclusive school community where every child is valuedGain hands-on experience working across Reception and Year 1Learn from experienced teachers and support staffDevelop valuable skills for a future career in Education or TeachingMake a genuine difference during a crucial stage of children's developmentWhat You Need to Have: Previous experience working with Reception, Year 1 or Early Years children is highly desirableA genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and developmentThe patience and emotional intelligence to support children who may become emotionally dysregulatedA calm, positive and energetic approachA proactive attitude and willingness to learnEarly Years Teaching Assistant | The Role: Provide classroom, small-group and 1:1 support across Reception and Year 1Support children's learning, social development and emotional wellbeingHelp children develop positive routines and regulate their emotionsWork closely with teachers and the wider support teamSeptember start | Full-time | Initially until July 2027This is an excellent opportunity for someone serious about developing a long-term career in Education or Teaching.
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Early Years Teaching Assistant | Reception & Year 1 | Croydon | September Start
Early Years Teaching Assistant in Kenley employer: Ribbons and Reeves Limited
Join a dedicated SEMH specialist primary school in London, where you will be part of a supportive team committed to making a real difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. With ongoing training and professional development opportunities, this role not only allows you to build meaningful relationships with vulnerable pupils but also fosters your growth in SEND and behaviour support within a nurturing environment. Experience a fulfilling career that values resilience, compassion, and collaboration.
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