Level 2 EYFS TA

Protocol Education Limited; Watford; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Dedicated consultant support

Free CPD training including SEND focus

Long-term and permanent opportunities

Flexible registration process

Job summary

Protocol Education are seeking a Level 2 Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Watford primary school on a long-term, full-time basis after half term. You will support Nursery or Reception pupils, assist with phonics and early literacy, and help create a safe, caring learning environment.

The ideal candidate holds Level 2 TA or EY qualification, has EYFS experience and a solid grasp of the EYFS Framework, plus strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Holds a Level 2 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification.
• Experience working within an EYFS setting.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS Framework.
• Patient, caring and enthusiastic approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Genuine passion for helping children succeed.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children within Nursery or Reception classes.
• Delivering targeted interventions and small group activities.
• Encouraging learning through play and exploration.
• Assisting with phonics, early literacy and numeracy development.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Supporting children's social, emotional and communication development.

Skills

Level 2 TA qualification

EYFS experience

EYFS Framework understanding

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Education

Level 2 TA or EY qualification

Job description

Level 2 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Watford

Level 2 EYFS Teaching Assistant
Watford, Hertfordshire
Full-Time | Long-Term Role
Start Date: After Half Term
Competitive Daily Rate

Protocol Education are currently working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Watford seeking a dedicated Level 2 Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their EYFS team on a long-term basis after half term.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and nurturing individual who is passionate about supporting young children during their early stages of development.

The Role:

• Supporting children within Nursery or Reception classes
• Delivering targeted interventions and small group activities
• Encouraging learning through play and exploration
• Assisting with phonics, early literacy and numeracy development
• Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
• Supporting children's social, emotional and communication development

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds a Level 2 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification
• Experience working within an EYFS setting
• Strong understanding of the EYFS Framework
• Patient, caring and enthusiastic approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for helping children succeed

What Protocol Education Offers:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to free CPD training including SEND-focused courses
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• Flexible and straightforward registration process

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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