EYFS Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team in Southwark. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work closely with children, providing essential support and fostering their development in a nurturing environment. With a commitment to high standards and a creative curriculum, this school is dedicated to academic success and positive behavior. Ideal for those aspiring to become teachers, this position promises valuable experience and opportunities for career progression, alongside a welcoming atmosphere and supportive colleagues.

Benefits

Free CPD courses

Career progression opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level, preferably in Education or Psychology.
• Experience working with children in a nursery or school setting.

Responsibilities

• Support individual pupils or small groups in their learning.
• Provide feedback to pupils and assist the class teacher.

Skills

Child Development

Initiative

Safeguarding

Communication

Education

Degree in Education or Psychology

Job description

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This welcoming primary school in Southwark are seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to support one of their pupils. The SLT at this school are extremely supportive and all pupils are offered a creative curriculum, enrichment and encouragement. There are high expectations which result in academic success and good behaviour.

Have you studied an education or psychology related degree?

Maybe you’ve got experience working in a private nursery and would now like to work in a school setting?

Perhaps you’re considering a Primary PGCE and would like to gain experience in an Early Years setting?

EYFS Teaching Assistant – key information

• EYFS Teaching Assistant
• Based in Southwark
• Good transport links across London
• Full-time Monday-Friday during term time
• Interviewing now
• Start this month

The role – EYFS Teaching Assistant

• Identify designated children’s progress
• Provide support for individuals or small groups
• Support the class teacher with the development of learning resources
• Provide regular feedback to pupils and teachers
• Attend regular staff training
• Opportunities for career progression

EYFS Teaching Assistant – person specification

• Educated to degree level
• Aspiring teacher
• Passion for child development
• Experience of working with children in a similar setting
• Ability to use initiative to work independently
• Commitment to safeguarding
• Desire to succeed as an EYFS Teaching Assistant

At i-teachers, we also offer our tailored ‘Step into Teaching’ programme which equips our graduates with support, training and confidence throughout their journey with us. This EYFS Teaching Assistant role would be the perfect opportunity to gain vital experience ahead of a rewarding career in education. In return, this school would offer you an inclusive atmosphere and fabulous colleagues!

We have a strong commitment to providing the best possible experience for our graduates, we also offer free CPD courses whilst in the role. There are a range of options to choose from which will enhance your EYFS Teaching Assistant role!