EYFS Teaching Assistant L3

Beighton Nursery Infant School; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Beighton Nursery Infant School invites an experienced and enthusiastic Early Years practitioner to join our EYFS team. The role spans our school-based nursery provision, working with children aged 2–4 years, and will commence as soon as possible.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality teaching, support children’s progress, and work collaboratively with staff to implement learning and behaviour strategies.

Qualifications

• Be an excellent Early Years practitioner with strong desire to provide learners with best learning opportunities.
• Experience in learning/behaviour strategies e.g. SEN, Autism, Team Teach, Positive Handling.
• Paediatric first aid trained and/or willing to carry out First Aid and Administration of Medicines (training provided).
• Commitment to high quality, creative teaching and learning.
• Highly motivated and enjoy working with children.
• Able to support progress and success of the children.
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills; NVQ3 for teaching assistants or equivalent.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to use initiative when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Be an enthusiastic member of the EYFS team across our school-based nursery provision (ages 2–4).
• Contribute to high quality teaching and learning activities.
• Support children’s progress and well-being on a daily basis.
• Implement learning and behaviour strategies in collaboration with staff.
• Assist with first aid and medicines administration as trained/required.
• Maintain strong literacy and numeracy support for early years learners.
• Work with colleagues to create a positive, inclusive environment.

Skills

Early Years experience

Literacy & numeracy

Education

NVQ3 for teaching assistants or equivalent

Job description

The Governorsof Beighton Nursery Infant School wish to appoint an experienced, enthusiasticand flexible person to join our dedicated EYFS team, making a vitalcontribution to the outcomes of our pupils. The post will be across our school based nursery provision working with children aged 2 - 4 years old. The post will commence as soon as possible.

Thesuccessful candidate will

• Be an excellent Early Years practitionerwith a strong desire to provide our learners with the best learningopportunities
• Have relevant experience in learning/behaviourstrategies e.g. SEN, Autism, Team Teach, Positive Handling
• Be paediatric first aid trained and/or be willing to carry out First Aid andAdministration of Medicines for which training will be given and anallowance will be paid as appropriate
• Be committed to support high quality, creativeteaching and learning
• Be highly motivated and enjoy working withchildren
• Be able to support the progress and success ofthe children
• Have excellent literacy and numeracy skillsand have NVQ3 for teaching assistants or equivalent qualifications/experience
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and beable to use initiative when necessary