Early Years Teaching Assistant Job. Job in Somerset Education & Training Jobs

Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education; Scotland; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A Bristol-based primary school seeks a motivated teaching assistant for a long-term contract within the reception class. Your role involves supporting pupils through tailored educational strategies and engaging learning environments. Join a supportive team committed to enhancing student outcomes.

Benefits

Free training

DBS cost covered

Competitive rate of pay

Full holiday entitlement

Company pension scheme

Access to exclusive vacancies

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils aged 4-11.
• Full 'Right to Work' in the UK.
• Ability to tailor learning approaches.

Responsibilities

• Supporting reception class pupils in a primary school.
• Implementing phonics sessions/interventions individually and in small groups.
• Utilising positive behaviour reinforcement to enhance focus and learning outcomes.

Skills

Positive behaviour strategies

Behaviour management

Education

Recent referenceable experience in teaching

Job description

Your new company

Hays Recruitment are proud to be supporting a Bristol-based primary school that is at the heart of its local community as they are looking to appoint a motivated and reliable teaching assistant for a long-term full-time temporary contract that will last the rest of the academic year. This role is based within the reception class.

Your new role

As a teaching assistant within this school, you will be joining an extremely supportive and welcoming team of like-minded professionals. You will work alongside the reception class teacher and offer a stimulating and engaging learning environment for all pupils by building strong constructive relationships, aiding in behaviour management and utilising an array of learning equipment. You will offer support across the whole class, tailoring your approach to best suit individual attainment and physical needs and taking a pupil-centred approach to education. You will offer phonics sessions/interventions on a 1:1 and small group basis and implement an array of positive behaviour strategies. Some pupils can at times be disruptive and disengage with learning materials. To combat this, you will use positive behaviour reinforcement, DOJO and brain breaks to retain focus and support learning outcomes.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience implementing positive behaviour strategies
• Full "Right to Work" in the UK
• Recent referenceable experience supporting pupils aged between 4-11

What you'll get in return

• Free training
• Upfront cost of DBS covered
• Full-time contract
• Competitive rate of pay
• Full holiday entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Access to exclusive vacancies
• Refer a Friend scheme

What you need to do now

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