We are currently seeking enthusiastic and motivated Early Years Teaching Assistants and nursery nurses to join our supply teaching assistant network and work in creative, empathetic and enthusiastic nursery environments across Wakefield. The successful supply staff member will be responsible for supporting the class teacher in delivering high-quality learning and care for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, helping pupils to develop socially, emotionally and academically in a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering engaging learning activities
* Work with individuals and small groups to support learning and development
* Promote positive behaviour, inclusion and emotional wellbeing
* Support children with personal care and hygiene, where required
* Prepare classroom resources and maintain a stimulating learning environment
* Ensure safeguarding, health and safety procedures are followed at all times
Requirements:
* Experience working with young children and in a school environment
* Understanding of the EYFS framework
* Good communication and teamworking skills
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare
* Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification - Early years
* Must hold a qualification achieved in the UK or is recognised by the DfE as full and relevant for early years practice in order to meet EYFS staffing ratio's.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
* Collaborative and inclusive school community dedicated to promoting the well-being and success of all students
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children and families within the Wakefield area.
If you meet the requirements and you would like to apply to for the EYFS TA role, click ‘Apply Now’. Or contact our Primary team in our office on (phone number removed).
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing.
We offer a recommend a friend scheme and re-registration bonus!
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20+ years supporting school across Yorkshire
Salary description
£26000.00 - £35000.00 per year