EYFS Teaching Assistant (Level 3) - Inspire Young Learners

Reedswood E-ACT Academy; Walsall; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

E-ACT Reedswood Academy is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our reception team. You will work closely with the class teacher to provide a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their full potential.

Requirements include a TA3 qualification or relevant experience, GCSE Maths and English at grade C or equivalent, and experience in an Early Years or primary setting. This 32.5-hour per week role is term-time (39 weeks), fixed-term to 31 August 2027, with

Qualifications

• TA3 qualification or relevant experience
• GCSE Maths and English minimum grade C or equivalent
• Experience of working with children in a primary school setting
• Experience of working with children with a wide variety of educational needs
• Ruth Miskin Phonics experience - this would be an advantage, but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils' work.
• Assist with the implementation of individual Education/Behaviour plans and Personal Care programs as agreed with the teacher.
• Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs.
• Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
• Support pupils in social and emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate.

Education

TA3 qualification or relevant experience

GCSE Maths and English minimum grade C or equivalent

Experience of working with children in a primary school setting

Experience of working with children with a wide variety of educational needs

Ruth Miskin Phonics experience

Job description

E-ACT Reedswood Academy is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our reception team. You will work closely with the class teacher to provide a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their full potential.

Requirements include a TA3 qualification or relevant experience, GCSE Maths and English at grade C or equivalent, and experience in an Early Years or primary setting. This 32.5-hour per week role is term-time (39 weeks), fixed-term to 31 August 2027, with