Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Job Advertisement: Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Nursery & Reception Classes

Location: Westminster, Central London
Position: Full-time, Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP

PAY: £100 - £120

HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8:30-3:30

Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant with a love for working with young children? We are seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team, supporting students in both Nursery and Reception classes. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the early learning journey of children in a diverse and dynamic school based in Barnet.

About Us: Our school is committed to providing a high-quality, inclusive education that promotes the well-being and development of every child. We believe in fostering creativity, curiosity, and a love of learning from the very beginning. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in helping our Nursery and Reception students develop both academically and socially in a caring and stimulating environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support children in Nursery and Reception classes with their learning and development.
2. Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging activities that promote early literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
3. Work with small groups or individual children to provide targeted support.
4. Help create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
5. Observe and record children's progress, assisting with assessments and reporting on their development.
6. Support children with personal care and wellbeing as needed.
7. Build strong relationships with children, staff, and parents, contributing to a collaborative school community.
8. Assist in managing classroom resources and preparing materials for lessons.

What We Are Looking For:

1. Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.
2. Experience working with children in an Early Years setting (Nursery or Reception).
3. A genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development.
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to work well within a team and independently.
6. A proactive and positive attitude, with a flexible approach to supporting children's needs.
7. Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
8. An understanding of child development and safeguarding practices.

What We Offer:

1. A supportive and inclusive school environment where your contributions are valued.
2. Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
3. A dynamic, friendly, and hardworking team of staff.
4. A competitive salary and benefits package.
5. The chance to make a real difference in the early education of young children.

How to Apply: Please send your CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.