EYFS Reception Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Newham is seeking an EYFS Reception Teaching Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support children's learning and development, particularly those with special educational needs. This temporary to permanent position offers a daily salary of up to £100 and requires prior experience as a Teaching Assistant, along with strong knowledge of safeguarding practices.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant is essential.
• Ability to support pupils with special needs.
• Understanding of childhood development.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and encourage students to reach their potential.
• Provide individual support in small groups.
• Ensure effective learning takes place.

Skills

Experience working as a Teaching Assistant

Support for special educational needs

Good written and oral skills

Job description

Job Title: EYFS Reception Teaching Assistant
Location: Newham, London
Salary Scale: up to £100 a day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Temp to Perm

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant who aspires to be a Teacher?

GSL Education is currently looking for an experienced Reception Teaching Assistant for one of our client Primary schools in Newham. The school is looking for someone who can start straight away and has experience working with individuals and small groups of children.

About the Teaching Assistant role:

• You will be working closely with the class teacher in Reception to motivate and encourage students to reach their full potential.
• Supporting children with special educational needs
• Individual support should be provided to students in small groups to ensure learning is taking place

Ideal Teaching Assistant will:

• Have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant.
• Support pupils who have special educational needs
• Have a basic understanding of childhood development and steps to support children of various ages
• Help pupils to increase their confidence and self-esteem by listening to them and devising appropriate strategies.
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Have good written and oral skills

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Teaching Assistant’ role in Newham, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.