EYFS Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Worksop; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An education agency is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant in Worksop to support children's learning and development in primary schools and early years settings. The role involves aiding personal care, working with teachers, and ensuring positive behaviour. Candidates should have a relevant early years qualification and knowledge of the EYFS framework. This temporary, supply-based role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to build connections within local schools.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Competitive pay inclusive of holiday pay

Qualifications

• Relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years or equivalent).
• Sound understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
• Valid Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Responsibilities

• Support learning through play in line with the EYFS framework.
• Assist with personal care, routines, and transitions.
• Work alongside the class teacher and wider EYFS team.

Skills

Supporting children's social, emotional, and educational development

Ability to support positive behaviour and meet individual learning needs

Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years or equivalent

Paediatric First Aid training

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Worksop

Academics, Education Agency, are currently recruiting an EYFS Teaching Assistant - Worksop to work on a temporary, supply basis across a variety of local primary schools and early years settings in the Worksop area.

Working hours are typically 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, depending on school requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supporting learning through play in line with the EYFS framework
• Assisting with personal care, routines, and transitions
• Supporting children's social, emotional, and educational development
• Working alongside the class teacher and wider EYFS team

Qualifications

• A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years or equivalent)
• A sound understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• A valid Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• The ability to support positive behaviour and meet individual learning needs
• The ability to easily commute across Worksop

Paediatric First Aid training is desirable and may be required for certain settings.

Pay and Contract

• Pay rate: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications, inclusive of holiday pay
• Contract type: Temporary, supply-based role

This EYFS Teaching Assistant - Worksop position is an excellent way to gain flexible work, broaden your experience, and build strong connections with local schools through Academics.

Apply today to work with Academics, an Education Agency, as an EYFS Teaching Assistant - Worksop.