Early Years Teaching Assistant - Rural Primary with CPD

Connect Education; Berwick-upon-Tweed, Seahouses, Wooler; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

On-site parking

Referral programme

CPD

Job summary

Connect Education is hiring an Early Years Teaching Assistant for a rural primary school within a 15-mile radius of Berwick-upon-Tweed. This full-time in-person role involves supporting Early Years pupils and working closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored lessons.

The ideal candidate will have Early Years experience, phonics understanding, and a caring, proactive approach to help young learners thrive.

Qualifications

• Qualified to work in a childcare setting.
• A full UK driving licence or the means to commute to a rural location.
• A caring, supportive individual with a passion for helping young learners.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with teachers, parents, and pupils.
• Patience, adaptability, and a commitment to ensuring every child reaches their full potential.
• Ideally, you'll live within a reasonable commuting distance of the school (approximately 15 miles from Berwick-Upon-Tweed).

Responsibilities

• Offer one-to-one support to a pupil during lessons and daily activities.
• Assist the teacher in preparing and delivering interactive and engaging lessons.
• Help foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Provide classroom and learning support to encourage growth and independence.
• Collaborate with the teaching staff to ensure progress and well-being are prioritised.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Adaptability

Teamwork

Driving licence

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Childcare qualification

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Connect Education is hiring an Early Years Teaching Assistant for a rural primary school within a 15-mile radius of Berwick-upon-Tweed. This full-time in-person role involves supporting Early Years pupils and working closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored lessons.

The ideal candidate will have Early Years experience, phonics understanding, and a caring, proactive approach to help young learners thrive.