EYFS Teaching Assistant

Long Term Futures Ltd; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay via digital system

Free CPD (Behaviour Management & SEMH)

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Long Term Futures Ltd is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to support early years learners in Alfreton on a full-time, long-term temporary basis. Personal care may be required and EYFS qualifications are advantageous.

The role involves working closely with the class teacher, SENCo and SLT to support play-based learning, phonics and targeted 1:1 support for pupils with high needs, including ASD. A compassionate, patient approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting EYFS pupils with ASD and other needs.
• Creative approach to learning and ability to adapt activities for diverse needs.
• Compassionate and patient demeanour with children.
• Reliable and committed to a long-term placement.
• Level 3 EYFS qualification or TA qualification is advantageous.
• Personal care experience or willingness to perform.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the EYFS curriculum with learning through play and phonics.
• Providing 1:1 support to students with high needs as required, including personal care.
• Working in the EYFS classroom supporting students with ASD or other diagnoses.
• Ensuring pupils are safe and secure at all times in EYFS.

Skills

EYFS experience

ASD support

Personal care readiness

Education

Level 3 EYFS qualification

TA qualification

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant

Alfreton

£109 - £118 per day

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full time, long-term temporary

Long Term Futures are seeking a resilient and proactive EYFS Teaching Assistant to work on a full time long term temporary basis. EYFS qualifications would be advantageous for this. Personal care may be involved due to the nature of the work.

This role is perfect for those with EYFS and SEN experience as the role is a mixture of classroom based and 1:1 support with students within the EYFS setting.

About the Role:

Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and SLT your duties will include:

• Supporting the EYFS curriculum with learning through play and phonics
• Providing 1:1 support to students with hight needs as and when required this can include personal care.
• Working in the EYFS classroom supporting students with ASD or going through diagnoses.
• Ensuring the pupils are safe and secure at all times due to the nature of EYFS students

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Experience supporting EYFS pupils with ASD and other associated needs.
• A creative approach to learning and the flexibility to adapt activities and strategies to meet the diverse needs of children
• A compassionate and patient demeanour, with the ability to understand and respond to the individual needs of each child.
• Reliable and committed to a long-term placement
• Level 3 EYFS qualification or TA qualification is advantageous
• Personal care experience or willingness to perform

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long-term placements offering stability and development
• Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system
• Free CPD including Behaviour Management and SEMH support training
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references