Reception Teaching Assistant

Teach Plus Limited; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 20 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Teach Plus Limited is seeking a Reception Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Lambeth. Start date ASAP with a flexible option for job share. The role supports early years learning in a play-based environment and involves assisting with classroom routines and safeguarding.

Experience with children is desirable and EYFS exposure is a plus; strong communication and teamwork are essential to help pupils develop language, social skills, and independence.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is desirable.
• Reception, Nursery or EYFS experience advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Support children across the Reception classroom.
• Assist with play-based and practical learning activities.
• Support children's communication, language and social development.
• Encourage independence and confidence.
• Work closely with the class teacher.
• Provide additional support to pupils who require it.
• Help maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• Support classroom routines and transitions.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Follow safeguarding and school policies.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Caring & nurturing

Teamwork

Reliability / proactivity

Patience

Description du poste

Reception Teaching Assistant Start Date: ASAP Location: Lambeth Full-time / Job Share Available Salary: £108 - £120 per day, depending on experience

About the role and school

Teach Plus are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Lambeth that is looking to appoint a dedicated Reception Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team as soon as possible.

The school is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Reception Teaching Assistant who can support children with their learning, development and day-to-day classroom routines.

The role would suit an experienced Reception Teaching Assistant who understands the importance of play-based learning, communication and creating positive relationships with young children.

The school is also able to consider candidates who are looking for a job share, making this a flexible opportunity for the right candidate.

Job Responsibilities

• Support children across the Reception classroom

• Assist with play-based and practical learning activities

• Support children's communication, language and social development

• Encourage independence and confidence

• Work closely with the class teacher

• Provide additional support to pupils who require it

• Help maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment

• Support classroom routines and transitions

• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff

• Follow safeguarding and school policies

Qualifications/Experience

• Previous experience working with children is desirable

• Reception, Nursery or EYFS experience advantageous

• Understanding of early childhood development

• A caring, patient and nurturing approach

• Strong communication skills

• Able to work effectively as part of a team

• Reliable, proactive and adaptable

• Passionate about supporting young children's development

• Candidates seeking a job share are welcome to apply