At a Glance
- Tasks: Support engaging learning activities for children and create a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join Yorkshire Education, dedicated to supporting local schools.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Passionate team with a focus on safeguarding and child protection.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Childcare or teaching assistant qualification and experience with young children.
We are seeking passionate Teaching Assistants to work in various schools in and around the Pocklington area on an adhoc basis. We have both part-time and full-time positions available, as well as both long-term and day to day.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of engaging and developmentally appropriate learning activities for children across EYFS - KS2.
- Help create a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment that promotes exploration, play, and early learning.
- Assist in the personal, social, emotional, and educational development of young children through targeted support and encouragement.
- Work closely with the class teacher and other staff and contribute to planning, observation, and assessment.
Requirements
- Relevant childcare or teaching assistant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent). Level 3 is desirable.
- Experience working with children in EYFS or nursery settings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a warm and patient approach.
- Creativity, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for supporting early childhood development.
- Understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices.
Benefits of working with Yorkshire Education
- The opportunity to work within local primary schools on a flexible basis.
- Fair and competitive rates of pay.
- A team of dedicated recruitment consultants who aim to find a job role best suited to you.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
Please be aware that the successful applicants for this position must pass all background safer recruiting checks and possess a thorough knowledge and awareness of safeguarding and child protection.
Teaching Assistant in Pocklington employer: Yorkshire Education
Yorkshire Education is an excellent employer for Primary Supply Teachers, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture in the welcoming schools of Goole. With opportunities for both early career and experienced teachers, the company prioritises professional growth and development, ensuring that educators can thrive while making a meaningful impact on young learners' lives.
