Early Years Teaching Assistant

Sennen Education Ltd; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Sennen Education is looking for a committed Early Years Assistant to support young children in a friendly nursery. The ideal candidate should possess strong time management and multitasking skills, be flexible, patient, and communicate effectively. You will play a crucial role in fostering children's development and confidence, preparing them for their transition into Reception.

Benefits

Certified CPD courses

Generous referral scheme

Full interview preparation and assistance

Free safeguarding training

Qualifications

• Minimum six weeks experience supporting young people.
• Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to pay for a new one.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support young children in a nursery setting.
• Undertake duties as directed by teaching staff.
• Work full time and communicate effectively within a team.

Skills

Time Management

Multitasking

Communication

Flexibility

Patience

Job description

At Sennen Education we are working with a friendly nursery within an excellent primary school. This setting is seeking a committed and creative Early Years Assistant who has experience working with children, the right candidate needs to be an outstanding childcare professional with a passion for working with children.

The school prides themselves on delivering a fun and balanced curriculum that develops the children's skills and confidence in preparation for the transition into Reception.

The ideal Teaching Assistant should:

• Have good time management and know how to multitask
• Be flexible and patient
• Be able to communicate effectively within a team
• Be able to work full time
• Undertake duties as directed by teaching staff or head of rooms.

To join us and be successful in this Learning Support Assistant role, you will need:

• A minimum of six weeks experience of supporting young people which you can evidence with references.
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or be happy to pay for a new one)
• Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• Provide a CV with up to date employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
• Have the legal right to work in the UK

By registering with Sennen Education, you will benefit from:

• Experienced consultant to offer support and advice
• We can offer you certified CPD courses
• A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success

Safeguarding children and young people is at the heart of what we do and we undertake checks on all the candidates we work with. As such, all post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If you do not have a subscription to the DBS Update Service, you may be required to complete a new DBS application as part of the registration process. We offer all our registered candidates free safeguarding and prevent duty training.