EYFS Teaching Assistant

Leeds Supply Service; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Leeds is seeking Early Years Teaching Assistants to support young children in their early education. The role involves assisting the classroom teacher in delivering interactive lessons, planning activities, and ensuring a nurturing environment. Candidates should have a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare and experience in an Early Years setting. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in an Early Years setting is desirable.
• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons.
• Assist in planning activities that promote learning through play.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to children.
• Help create a safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Monitor and track children's progress.
• Assist with classroom management and support children's development.

Skills

Experience in Early Years setting

Understanding of EYFS

Classroom management

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them thrive in their early years? We are seeking enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistants to work in Primary Education. This is a great opportunity for someone with a love for early childhood education and a desire to make a difference in children's lives.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons for early years pupils.
• Assist in the planning and organisation of activities that promote learning through play.
• Provide 1 : 1 and small group support to children, ensuring they develop key skills in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Help to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing learning environment.
• Monitor and track children's progress, sharing observations with the teacher.
• Assist with classroom management, encouraging positive behaviour and supporting children's social and emotional development.

Requirements

• Previous experience working in an Early Years setting is desirable.
• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or equivalent.

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