EYFS Teaching Assistant

PK Education; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

PK Education seeks an Early Years Foundation Stage Teaching Assistant (EYFS TA) to join a primary school in Sheffield. This fixed-term position starts in September, focusing on phonics interventions and classroom support in a motivated Early Years team. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Childcare and experience in EYFS settings.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid weekly

Pension contributions

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare.
• Experience as a Teaching Assistant in Early Years (EYFS).
• Genuine desire to be part of a school team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver phonics interventions to small groups.
• Provide general classroom support for 29 children.
• Work as part of an Early Years team.

Skills

Experience delivering phonics interventions

Experience working in EYFS environment

Ability to work in nurture groups

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare

Job description

PK Education are looking to appoint an Early Years Foundation Stage Teaching Assistant (EYFS TA) to join our successful supply team and work in a local primary school in Sheffield. This is a fixed term Early Years Foundation Stage Teaching Assistant (EYFS TA) role, which will commence in September.

The role

Working as part of a dynamic and creative Early Years team, the Early Years Foundation Stage Teaching Assistant (EYFS TA) will focus on delivering phonics interventions to small groups, whilst also providing general classroom support for a class of 29 children.

The school

This outstanding primary school is looking for a committed and successful practitioner to join their motivated Early Years team. They will be supported by an inspirational Headteacher, a strong leadership team and committed governors.

Requirements

• Hold a minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Childcare.

• Have experience of working as a Teaching Assistant in an Early Years (EYFS) environment.

• Be experienced in working with smaller nurture groups to boost attainment.

• Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff.

• Have experience supporting primary education at Early Years (EYFS) Level.

• Ideally have experience delivering phonics intervention groups.

PK Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What PK Education offer

As a valued employee of PK Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly

• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).

• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.

• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

How to apply

If you are a qualified Early Years Foundation Stage Teaching Assistant (EYFS TA) who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.