EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant

Location: Tameside, Greater Manchester

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

About Us: Our school, located in Tameside, Greater Manchester, is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for our youngest learners in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). We prioritise the holistic development of each child, ensuring they have a positive and engaging start to their educational journey.

Job Description: We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting teaching and learning in our EYFS classrooms, contributing to the academic, social, and emotional development of our young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the EYFS teachers in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate activities and lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to children, reinforcing learning concepts and assisting with activities.
• Support the planning and preparation of learning materials and resources for EYFS activities.
• Help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where all children feel safe, valued, and supported.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and parents to promote the overall well-being and progress of children in the EYFS.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, particularly in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), is advantageous but not essential.
• Passion for working with young children and a commitment to supporting their development in the crucial early years.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and build positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to contribute to the wider school community.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package reflective of experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training in Early Years education.
• Supportive working environment within a dedicated team of educators.
• Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children within the local community.
• Contributing to the growth and success of our school's Early Years provision.

How to Apply:

send your updated CV to (url removed)