At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children in learning through play and structured activities.
- Company: Join Tradewind Recruitment, a leader in educational staffing.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, competitive pay, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic classroom environment with opportunities for both short-term and long-term roles.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in Early Years or relevant childcare/youth work is a plus.
Are you passionate about helping young children learn and develop? Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting Teaching Assistants for Early Years settings across Bury. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced Early Years practitioners and support children as they develop their communication, social skills, confidence and early academic understanding.
You could be supporting children through structured activities, play-based learning, phonics, early mathematics and everyday classroom routines. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and able to create positive relationships with young children while maintaining a safe and stimulating environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting children during play and structured learning
- Helping develop communication and language
- Supporting early phonics and literacy
- Encouraging early mathematical development
- Helping children develop independence
- Assisting with classroom routines
- Supporting children who require additional help
- Working closely with the class teacher
Previous Early Years experience is desirable, although candidates with nursery, childcare or relevant youth work experience may also be suitable. You should be patient, energetic and comfortable working in a busy classroom where children are learning through a combination of structured activities and exploration.
Tradewind offers opportunities for day-to-day supply, giving you flexibility around your availability, alongside longer-term placements for those looking for a more consistent role. You'll also benefit from a dedicated consultant, competitive pay and access to professional development opportunities.
If you're looking for your next EYFS Teaching Assistant position in Bury, get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment.
EYFS Teaching Assistant in Radcliffe employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Preston that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, immediate commission opportunities, and generous holiday allowances, we ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive Impact Academy training programme equips you with the skills to excel in recruitment, while ongoing support from experienced mentors fosters a collaborative environment where you can achieve your career aspirations.