EYFS Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

Eine etablierte Bildungseinrichtung sucht einen engagierten EYFS Teaching Assistant, um jungen Lernenden mit besonderen Bedürfnissen zu helfen. In dieser Rolle unterstützen Sie den Klassenlehrer bei der Bereitstellung ansprechender und interaktiver Lektionen und fördern ein sicheres, unterstützendes Lernumfeld. Ihre Leidenschaft für die frühkindliche Bildung und Ihr Wissen über das EYFS-Rahmenwerk werden entscheidend sein, um die Entwicklung von Kommunikation, sozialen und sensorischen Fähigkeiten der Kinder zu unterstützen. Wenn Sie eine positive Auswirkung auf das Leben junger Lernender haben möchten, ist diese Position genau das Richtige für Sie.

Qualifications

• Relevante Qualifikation im Bereich der frühkindlichen Bildung erforderlich.
• Erfahrung in der Arbeit mit jungen Kindern, idealerweise in einem SEN-Setting.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung des Klassenlehrers bei der Durchführung von interaktiven Unterrichtsstunden.
• Bereitstellung von 1:1- oder Kleingruppenunterstützung für Kinder im frühen Kindesalter.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Interpersonelle Fähigkeiten

Kenntnisse über das EYFS-Rahmenwerk

Erfahrung mit SEN-Settings

Leidenschaft für das Lernen von Kindern

Education

Level 2/3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools/EYFS

Job description

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £83 – £100 per day

Are you looking for a role to support young learners in their early years? GSL Education are currently seeking a qualified and compassionate EYFS Teaching Assistant to work at a warm and inclusive Client school for children with a range of Special Needs and Disabilities in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

About the School:

• The school was rated as “Good” by Ofsted in 2024.
• The school supports a large number of students with a range of Special Needs and Disabilities.
• They have a comprehensive pastoral framework based on a caring ideology that fosters healthy relationships by promoting high standards and encouraged challenge.
• With an emphasis on communication and cognition, the school's Semi-Formal curriculum is broken down into six sections.
• In Key Stages 3 and 4, their goal is to promote independence and communication through relevant, real-world experiences, with a focus on the transference of skills.
• Throughout the academic year, the school hosts a number of signature events as part of its careers program.
• They pride themselves on delivering tailored education that meets the unique needs of each student, fostering their academic, social, and emotional development.

EYFS Teaching Assistant Role and Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons.
• Provide 1:1 or small group support to children within Early Years following the EYFS framework.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Assist in the delivery of play-based learning activities.
• Assist in implementing learning activities according to child’s needs.
• Support the development of communication, social, and sensory skills.
• Establish rapport and trusting relationships and communicate effectively with children and their families and carers.

EYFS Teaching Assistant Requirements:

• A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools/EYFS).
• Have experience working with young children, ideally within a SEN setting.
• Possess a good understanding of the EYFS framework and child development principles.
• Passionate about children’s learning and has knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn within the EYFS.
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience or understanding of behaviours linked to additional needs.
• Hold an Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for a new one.

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.

If you would like to apply for the position of EYFS Teaching Assistant in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit GSL Education official website to apply online.