Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant — Nurturing & Inclusive

Aspire People; City Of London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our EYFS team in Kensington and Chelsea, London. You will support children's learning, development and wellbeing, working with the class teacher to create a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can reach their potential.

The ideal candidate holds a Level 3 childcare or EYFS qualification, has EYFS experience, understands the framework, and demonstrates strong communication.

Qualifications

• Holds a recognised Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education.
• Experience in an EYFS or nursery setting.
• Good understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
• Passionate about supporting young children's learning and development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, nurturing, proactive and able to use initiative.
• Able to work as part of a team and build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• High expectations of behaviour, learning and achievement.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning through engaging, creative and purposeful activities.
• Providing support to children across the EYFS curriculum, both indoors and outdoors.
• Supporting children's communication, language, social, emotional and physical development.
• Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning and develop key skills.
• Supporting children's early phonics, literacy and numeracy development.
• Encouraging positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
• Observing children's progress and contributing to assessments and observations.
• Supporting children with additional needs and adapting activities to meet individual learning requirements.
• Promoting safeguarding, health and safety and the wellbeing of all pupils.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Team player

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education

Job description

Aspire People is recruiting for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our EYFS team in Kensington and Chelsea, London. You will support children's learning, development and wellbeing, working with the class teacher to create a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can reach their potential.

The ideal candidate holds a Level 3 childcare or EYFS qualification, has EYFS experience, understands the framework, and demonstrates strong communication.