Early Years Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their team in Cheltenham. This full-time role emphasizes the importance of compassion, flexibility, and a nurturing mindset, especially for children with special educational needs. Candidates will play a crucial role in fostering an inclusive educational environment, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. With a focus on personal and professional growth, this position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. If you are passionate about education and committed to making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities

Permanent roles

Support during clearance and onboarding

Interview preparation and advice

Employment rights such as sick pay and holiday pay

Qualifications

• Experience in SEN/SEMH roles and pastoral care is essential.
• Candidates should have a nurturing mindset and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Support and intervention programmes for SEND.
• Promote a secure and supportive environment for children.

Skills

SEN/SEMH experience

Behavioural management

Compassionate attitude

Experience working with children

Flexibility

Passion for inclusive education

Confidence

Open-mindedness

Job description

Early Years Teaching Assistant, Cheltenham

Client:

Long-term Teachers Ltd

Location:

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

b3e9ab38d43f

Job Views:

4

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

Job Description:

EYFS Teaching Assistant

• January Start
• Full-time
• EYFS Teaching Assistant Roles

Role requirements

For this role, candidates must have experience in SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant roles and/or pastoral care. Knowledge of behavioural management and other SEN/SEMH requirements is essential. Candidates should possess:

• Support/intervention programmes for SEND
• Nurturing and kind mindset
• Flexibility
• Previous experience with SEN
• Compassionate and proactive attitude
• Experience working with children
• Passion for inclusive education
• Confidence
• Open-mindedness

The Client

The school values manners, mutual respect, and self-discipline, providing a secure and supportive environment where children and staff feel valued as part of a family community.

Working with Long-term Teachers

We are an independent agency partnering with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary, and Special Schools. We focus on providing transparent, straightforward support to help candidates secure their next role. Your dedicated consultant will understand your experience and career goals, providing updates and guidance throughout the process.

We are proud members of the REC, ensuring high standards of compliance. Working with us includes:

• Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
• Permanent roles
• Support during clearance and onboarding
• Agency Workers Regulations compliance
• Interview preparation and advice
• Employment rights such as sick pay, holiday pay, maternity, and paternity pay