EYFS Teaching Assistant - Leicester

Aspire People; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People (Leicester) is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a Leicester school, supporting early learning in a friendly team. You’ll work Monday to Friday in one school, helping children develop confidence in the classroom and becoming a valued member of the school community.

Ideal candidates will have prior experience with children and preferably EYFS experience, plus a Level 2/3 childcare or Teaching Assistant qualification.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is essential.
• Experience within an EYFS setting would be ideal.
• A relevant qualification such as a Level 2/3 childcare or Teaching Assistant qualification would be desirable.
• A valid DBS on the Update Service is desirable, but if you don't currently have one, you must be willing to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• You will work Monday to Friday in one school, getting to know the children, staff and school community.
• Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Skills

Experience with children

EYFS experience

Reliable

Education

Level 2 childcare

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Leicester

Do you love working with young children and want to make a real difference to their early learning?

Aspire People are excited to be working in partnership with a school in Leicester who are looking for a friendly, reliable and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who already has experience working with children and wants to build on that experience in a supportive school environment. You'll be working Monday to Friday, in one school, giving you the chance to really get to know the children, staff and school community.

The role is paying 105 per day and is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping children learn, develop and feel confident in the classroom.

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience working with children is essential
• Experience within an EYFS setting would be ideal
• A relevant qualification such as a Level 2/3 childcare or Teaching Assistant qualification would be desirable
• A genuine passion for working with young children
• Someone who is reliable, patient and works well as part of a team
• A valid DBS on the Update Service is desirable, but if you don't currently have one, you must be willing to apply for one

What you can expect:

• 105 per day
• Monday to Friday, full-time
• A long-term role based in one school
• The opportunity to become a valued member of the school team

Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.