Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Playful Learning

Aspire People; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term opportunity

Competitive daily rates

Dedicated consultant

Recruitment process support

EYFS and primary opportunities

Potential for permanent opportunities

Job summary

Aspire People are working with a primary school in the Harpurhey / Blackley area of North Manchester who are looking for a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support children within their Early Years provision.

The role requires an EYFS practitioner with strong communication and a nurturing approach, to deliver play-based learning, support language and numeracy, and collaborate with staff across the EYFS team.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Teaching Assistant or Supporting Teaching and Learning.
• Recent experience in EYFS or Nursery setting.
• Good knowledge of child development.
• Understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Confident leading activities with young children.
• Nurturing, patient and consistent approach.
• Strong communication skills.
• Valid Paediatric First Aid.
• Able to commit to a full-time school-based role.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children across the EYFS environment.
• Delivering engaging play-based learning activities.
• Supporting early communication, language and phonics.
• Helping develop early numeracy and problem-solving skills.
• Leading activities with small groups of children.
• Supporting children's personal, social and emotional development.
• Encouraging independence and positive relationships.
• Observing children's development and feeding back to teaching staff.
• Supporting individual learning and development needs.
• Helping maintain an organised and stimulating classroom.
• Working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.

Skills

EYFS support

Play-based learning

Phonics support

Communication skills

Observation and feedback

Team collaboration

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Aspire People are working with a primary school in the Harpurhey / Blackley area of North Manchester who are looking for a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support children within their Early Years provision.

The role requires an EYFS practitioner with strong communication and a nurturing approach, to deliver play-based learning, support language and numeracy, and collaborate with staff across the EYFS team.