EYFS Qualified Teaching Assistant Bishop Auckland

Empowering Learning; Wolsingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Bishop Auckland seeks enthusiastic EYFS Qualified Teaching Assistants to join nurseries in the area. This role is ideal for Level 2 or 3 Nursery Practitioners eager to deliver engaging, play-based learning while ensuring children's developmental milestones are met. The company offers market-leading pay, flexible working options, and additional professional development support, creating a rewarding environment for childcare professionals.

Benefits

Market leading rates of pay

Flexibility working

CPD courses and certificates

Referral scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working in a pre-school or similar early years setting.
• Level 3 Early Years Diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the EYFS curriculum tailored to children's needs.
• Support children's learning through engaging play-based activities.
• Build strong relationships with children's families.

Skills

Experience in a pre-school or similar setting

Strong knowledge of EYFS curriculum

Excellent communication skills

Caring and friendly approach

Education

Level 3 Early Years Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: EYFS Qualified Teaching Assistant
Location: Bishop Auckland
Rate: 110 - 120

Empowering Learning are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Level 2 or 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our fantastic nurseries in Bishop Auckland and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow safeguarding procedures to ensure the safety of all children.
• Deliver the EYFS curriculum tailored to children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs.
• Support children's learning and development through engaging play-based and sensory activities.
• Act as a key person for a small group of children, building strong relationships with their families.
• Monitor and track children's progress to ensure they meet their developmental milestones.
• Plan creative and stimulating activities to keep children engaged throughout the day.
• Help prepare children for the transition to school life, supporting their personal and academic development.

Key Requirements

• Experience working in a pre-school or similar early years setting.
• Level 3 Early Years Diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Understanding of child development and relevant Early Years legislation.
• Ability to implement an inclusive Early Years curriculum that accounts for the SEND Code of Practice, child protection, cultural diversity, and equal opportunities.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A caring, flexible, and friendly approach to working with children.

Why Join Us?

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7
• Market leading rates of pay
• Flexibility working
• CPD courses and certificates supported by Empowering Learning
• Referral scheme - Receive up to 150 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

How to apply

If you are an enthusiastic Level 2 or 3 Nursery Practitioner and looking for your next challenge, then we would like to hear from you. Apply today, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Empowering Learning, please contact Joel on (phone number removed)