Teaching Assistant EYFS/Y1

East Coker Community Primary School; East Coker; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

East Coker Community Primary School in England is seeking a caring teaching assistant to join our friendly team. The role combines lunchtime cover with classroom support in Y1/Reception and involves forest school sessions and AfterSchool Club provision.

We value enthusiasm, resilience and teamwork, with excellent communication and organisational skills. The successful candidate will support a supportive, rural village school community and help children learn through a mix of play, forest

Qualifications

• Experience working in an infant classroom environment or nursery.
• Be enthusiastic, resilient, patient and adaptable.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• Have great communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Daily lunchtime cover in our lunchtime play provision.
• Teaching assistant role in Y1/Reception.
• Supporting forest school one afternoon a week.
• Our AfterSchool Club provision three afternoons a week.

Skills

Infant classroom experience

Communication

Team player

Adaptable

Job description

East Coker is set in an area of natural beautyand our popular rural school has a supportive and friendly community. We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic andcommitted teaching assistant tojoin our friendly primary school team. This role combines a daily lunchtimecover in our lunchtime play provision, a teaching assistant role inY1/Reception, supporting forest school one afternoon a week and our AfterSchool Club provision three afternoons a week.

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience working in an infantclassroom environment/nursery
• Be an enthusiastic, resilient, patient andadaptable
• Enjoy working as part of a team
• Have great communication and organisationalskills