Early Years Teaching Assistant — Growth & Wellbeing

St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension scheme

Welcoming working environment

Opportunities to work within STOCCAT

Job summary

Our Lady & St Pauls Catholic School invites an Early Years specialist to work with the class teacher and team to support learning, development and wellbeing of children in the Early Years Foundation Stage. You will help create a safe, nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can flourish through adult-led activities and purposeful play.

You will assist with observations and assessment, plan interventions, and collaborate with families and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Support learning experiences in the Early Years Foundation Stage through adult-led activities and purposeful play.
• Work with individuals and small groups to develop communication, language, literacy, mathematics, physical development and social skills.
• Assist with preparation and organisation of the learning environment and recording of children's progress.
• Implement targeted interventions and provide individual support where required.
• Collaborate with teachers, teaching assistants, families and other professionals.
• Promote safeguarding and welfare and support the Catholic ethos of the school.

Job description

Our Lady & St Pauls Catholic School invites an Early Years specialist to work with the class teacher and team to support learning, development and wellbeing of children in the Early Years Foundation Stage. You will help create a safe, nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can flourish through adult-led activities and purposeful play.

You will assist with observations and assessment, plan interventions, and collaborate with families and professionals.