EYFS Teaching Assistant. Job in Salford Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Salford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing primary school in Manchester. This role is perfect for someone passionate about early childhood development, where you will support children under 3 years old in their educational journey. You'll deliver engaging activities aligned with the EYFS curriculum, create a safe and stimulating environment, and collaborate with a supportive team. If you are ready to make a significant impact on young learners' lives, this opportunity awaits you!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in EYFS, especially with children under 3 years old.
• Strong communication skills for engaging with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Support the EYFS curriculum with engaging activities for young learners.
• Create a nurturing environment for children's confidence and independence.

Skills

Communication Skills

Child Development Understanding

Team Collaboration

Proactive Approach

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Childcare/Early Years

Job description

Early Years Teaching Assistant
Location: Manchester
Contract: Full-time (Monday to Friday), ASAP Start
Salary: 90 - 95 PAYE per day (dependent on experience)
Hours: 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a Primary School in the heart of Manchester who is looking for an Early Years TA to work in their Pre-School room. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, thrive, and grow.

About the Role:

As a Early Years Teaching Assistant in the Pre-School room, you will play a vital role in the early development of young learners, helping to lay the foundation for their educational journey. Working full-time, Monday to Friday, you will provide exceptional care and support to children under 3, ensuring a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the EYFS curriculum by delivering engaging and age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
• Creating a nurturing, welcoming, and safe environment where children can build their confidence and independence.
• Assisting with day-to-day routines, including meal times, personal care, and outdoor activities.
• Observing and assessing children's progress, maintaining accurate records, and providing feedback to parents and carers.
• Collaborating with the wider early years and school staff to deliver a seamless learning experience.
• Ensuring all safeguarding and health and safety protocols are followed at all times.

What We're Looking For:

To excel in this role, you will need:

• A Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (or equivalent).
• Proven experience working within the EYFS, particularly with children under 3 years old.
• A passion for supporting children's early development and helping them reach key milestones.
• Strong communication skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
• A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• A thorough understanding of safeguarding practices and child development.

If you are a passionate and experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity, apply today to join this fantastic primary school in Manchester!

For more information or to apply, please contact Stephen on (phone number removed) or (url removed)