EYFS Teaching Assistant Level 3

Teaching Vacancies; Stone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lovely children

Friendly team

Forest School environment

Professional development

Beautiful school grounds

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies is seeking a candidate for a position at a welcoming school in England. The role focuses on early years and primary-aged children with a strong emphasis on the EYFS, safeguarding, and inclusive practice.

You will lead activities, support colleagues, and maintain high expectations for all learners. The successful applicant will enjoy working as part of a team, bring enthusiasm, and demonstrate commitment to play-based development in a Forest School environment and beautiful

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification or equivalent (or higher).
• Have experience of working with early years or primary-aged children and an excellent understanding of the EYFS.
• Be confident leading activities and taking responsibility for a class when providing cover.
• Be patient, enthusiastic and full of ideas, with high expectations for all children.
• Enjoy working as part of a team and be committed to inclusion and safeguarding.
• Have experience of or a keen interest in Speech and Language.

Responsibilities

• You will lead activities and take responsibility for a class when covering.
• Collaborate with staff to support learning and safeguarding across the school.
• Contribute to an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

EYFS understanding

Team leadership

Safeguarding

Education

Level 3 qualification or equivalent

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who We’re Looking For

You will:

• Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification or equivalent (or higher).
• Have experience of working with early years or primary-aged children and an excellent understanding of the EYFS.
• Be confident leading activities and taking responsibility for a class when providing cover.
• Be patient, enthusiastic and full of ideas, with high expectations for all children.
• Enjoy working as part of a team and be committed to inclusion and safeguarding.
• Have experience of or a keen interest in Speech and Language.

What the school offers its staff

Why Pirehill?

We can offer you:

• Lovely children who are enthusiastic and eager to learn.
• A friendly, supportive team who enjoy working together.
• Passionate leaders who value Early Years and champion the importance of play in children’s learning and development.
• Beautiful school grounds and a fantastic Forest School environment.
• Supportive leaders who value their staff and encourage professional development.

A welcoming school community where everyone plays their part.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.