Early Years Practitioner - Brownhills.

Aspire People; Walsall; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant to support learning in a primary school nursery. You will work closely with the classroom teacher to tailor lessons and activities to meet each child’s needs.

Ideal candidates will have Level 2/3 in Support Teaching or Learning and experience in a nursery setting, plus strong empathy and communication skills. A referral bonus of £250 is offered for suitable candidate referrals.

Qualifications

• Level 2/3 Support Teaching or Learning or ratio equivalent.
• Experience working with children in a nursery environment.
• Strong empathy and understanding of individual student needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff and parents.
• Patience, resilience and ability to provide emotional support when needed.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet evolving needs of the student and adapt teaching strategies.
• Knowledge of teaching methodologies and resources for supporting individual students.
• Qualifications in education or teaching assistant role are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support to all children.
• Collaborate with the classroom teacher to plan and deliver tailored lessons and activities.
• Support the student's academic, social and emotional development.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Adapt teaching strategies and resources to the student's learning style.
• Assist with assessment of progress and provide feedback to teacher and parents.
• Foster positive relationships with the student and establish communication with school and parents.
• Uphold the school's values, policies and procedures.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Resilience

Flexibility

Adaptability

Knowledge of teaching methodologies

Education

Level 2/3 Support Teaching or Learning

Relevant education/TA qualifications desirable

Job description

Early Years Practitioner - Brownhills.

Are you passionate about supporting individual student's learning journeys? Do you have experience working with children at nursery ages? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Nursery Practitioners / Teaching Assistants to join Aspire People to work in a Primary school, working in their Nursery.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized support and assistance to all children.
• Collaborate with the classroom teacher to plan and deliver tailored lessons and activities to meet the student's unique needs.
• Support the student's academic, social, and emotional development, promoting their self-confidence and independence.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where the student can thrive.
• Adapt teaching strategies and resources to accommodate the student's learning style and abilities.
• Assist with the assessment of the student's progress and provide feedback to the classroom teacher and parents.
• Foster positive relationships with the student and establish clear communication channels with the school and parents.
• Uphold the school's values, policies, and procedures.

Requirements:

• Level 2/3 Support Teaching or Learning (or ratio equivalent.)
• Previous experience working with children in a nursery environment.
• Strong empathy and understanding of individual student needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with the student, staff, and parents.
• Patience, resilience, and the ability to provide emotional support when needed.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the student and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Knowledge of relevant teaching methodologies and resources for supporting individual students.
• Relevant qualifications in education or teaching assistant role are desirable but not essential.

We also offer you a £250 referral bonus for recommendations of candidates suitable for any of the roles we are currently recruiting for.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.