EYFS Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education; Bristol; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcis Education is recruiting for a full-time nursery support role in Yate, South Gloucestershire. You will work Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm, with an immediate start and a pathway to permanent employment after a 16-week settling-in period.

You will help children aged 3-6 with their learning, communication and personal development in a warm, patient and supportive environment. DBS checks and safeguarding compliance are required.

Qualifications

• Be warm, patient, compassionate and enthusiastic.
• Prepared to provide an up-to-date DBS and comply with safeguarding checks.
• Prepared to attend a face-to-face interview with Axcis to demonstrate suitability.

Responsibilities

• Support children aged 3-6 with their learning, communication and personal development.
• Help create a safe, stimulating and welcoming environment.
• Encourage play-based learning, exploration and independence.
• Build positive relationships with children and colleagues.
• Provide patient, individualised support to help every child reach their potential.

Skills

Warm personality

Patience

Compassionate

Enthusiastic

Reliable

Willing to learn

Job description

Location and Compensation

Location: Yate, South Gloucestershire.

Pay: £14.25 per hour.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm.

Contract: Full-time, immediate start, with the opportunity to become permanent after an initial 16-week settling-in period.

The Role

• Support children aged 3-6 with their learning, communication and personal development.
• Help create a safe, stimulating and welcoming environment.
• Encourage play-based learning, exploration and independence.
• Build positive relationships with children and colleagues.
• Provide patient, individualised support to help every child reach their potential.

Who Are We Looking For?

Personality, attitude and values matter more than previous school experience.

You could be a nursery practitioner, childcare assistant, early years educator or someone with experience caring for young children.

Ideally, you will:

• Be warm, patient, compassionate and enthusiastic.
• Have a genuine passion for supporting young children's development.
• Be reliable, proactive and willing to learn.

Why Join This Setting?

You’ll be part of a specialist educational environment built around nurturing individual potential, inclusion and personal development.

The wider school community received an Outstanding judgement in its June 2024 Ofsted inspection, recognising its quality of education, personal development and leadership.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Enjoy a rewarding full-time role with an immediate start and the opportunity to secure a permanent position.

Equal Opportunities and Safety

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

Contact

Contact: James Mochan

Telephone: [phone]