Early years Teaching assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to support teachers and ensure a nurturing environment for young learners. This part-time, temporary role involves assisting with educational activities, supervising children, and providing one-on-one support to enhance their learning experience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of early years curriculum and effective communication skills. This position offers a valuable opportunity to contribute to the development of young minds in a rewarding educational setting while ensuring their safety and well-being.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding training

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Maths are required for this role.
• Enhanced DBS check is mandatory for all applicants.

Responsibilities

• Support the early years teacher in educational activities.
• Assist with supervision of children during class and playtime.
• Help create a safe and stimulating learning environment.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Understanding of early years curriculum

Ability to work well in a team

Basic knowledge of child safeguarding

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths

Job description

Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant

Location: England, Greater London, Battersea

Job Type: Temporary, Part-Time

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £15 - £25 Per hour

Benefits: PAYE

Job Duties:

• Supporting the early years teacher in delivering educational activities
• Assisting with the supervision of young children during class and playtime
• Helping to create a safe and stimulating learning environment
• Providing one-on-one support to students as needed
• Assisting with classroom preparation and tidying up

Required Qualifications:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Enhanced DBS check

Education:

A minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Experience:

Experience working with young children in an educational setting

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of early years curriculum and educational practices
• Effective communication skills with children and adults
• Ability to work well in a team
• Basic knowledge of child safeguarding procedures

Preferred Qualifications:

• First Aid certification
• Previous experience as a teaching assistant

Working Conditions:

• Part-Time hours
• Temporary position
• Working in an educational setting with young children

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.