Full-Time EY/KS1 Teaching Assistant — Start Dec 2026

Vision For Education Ltd.; Saltburn by the Sea; Vor Ort; GBP 15.000 - 19.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

PAYE pay rates

Pension contributions

Free training & development

Dedicated consultant support

Zusammenfassung

Vision for Education are recruiting a dedicated General Teaching Assistant to work full-time in an Early Years / KS1 class in the Saltburn area, starting December 2026. You will support the class teacher with literacy, numeracy and play-based learning, help children develop confidence and independence, and contribute to a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

This role offers excellent PAYE rates, ongoing support from a dedicated consultant, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school or Early Years setting is desirable.
• Experience supporting children in Nursery, Reception, Year 1, or a mixed Early Years / KS1 class would be advantageous.
• A relevant Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification is desirable but not essential.
• A good understanding of children's learning, development, and individual needs.
• Confidence supporting early phonics, reading, writing, mathematics, and play-based learning.
• A caring, patient, enthusiastic, and proactive approach.
• The ability to build positive relationships with children, teachers, and other school staff.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to follow the class teacher's guidance and work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexibility to support children of different ages, abilities, and developmental stages.
• A genuine passion for helping young children develop academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.
• Availability to work full-time from December 2026.

Aufgaben

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate learning activities across the Early Years and Key Stage 1 curriculum.
• Provide general classroom support to help children access learning and make progress.
• Support individual children and small groups with early literacy, numeracy, phonics, and wider curriculum activities.
• Help children develop their early reading, writing, spelling, communication, and mathematical skills.
• Support play-based learning and practical activities that promote children's development and independence.
• Encourage children to develop confidence, positive relationships, and appropriate learning behaviours.
• Promote positive behaviour and support the consistent implementation of classroom routines.
• Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and learning resources.
• Support children during classroom activities, transitions, playtimes, and daily routines.
• Adapt resources and activities to meet children's individual learning needs and developmental stages.
• Provide additional support to children who may require extra help with their learning, communication, or development.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider school team to monitor and support children's progress.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive, stimulating, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Build positive relationships with children and encourage effective communication, social interaction, and teamwork.
• Contribute to children's social, emotional, physical, and academic development.

Kenntnisse

Teaching Assistant experience

EY/KS1 understanding

Communication and teamwork

Ausbildung

TA/EA qualification desirable

Jobbeschreibung

Vision for Education are recruiting a dedicated General Teaching Assistant to work full-time in an Early Years / KS1 class in the Saltburn area, starting December 2026. You will support the class teacher with literacy, numeracy and play-based learning, help children develop confidence and independence, and contribute to a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

This role offers excellent PAYE rates, ongoing support from a dedicated consultant, and opportunities for professional development.