EYFS Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/10/26About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a well-established school located in Northamptonshire. This vital role involves supporting the learning and development of young children within the Early Years Foundation Stage. You will be instrumental in creating a positive and engaging educational experience for all pupils. The position offers flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent arrangements, starting as soon as possible. A competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 is available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Actively assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging EYFS activities.
* Provide targeted support to individual pupils and small groups, fostering their holistic development.
* Implement strategies to support children with Special Educational Needs, ensuring inclusive practice.
* Contribute to maintaining a vibrant, safe, and stimulating learning environment for all young learners.
* Observe and report on pupil progress and behaviour, collaborating closely with teaching staff.
* Support the daily routines and transitions within the EYFS setting, promoting independence.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience working with children in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Hold a genuine passion for early childhood education and nurturing young minds.
* Exhibit a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and its implementation.
* Demonstrate the ability to effectively support children with a range of Special Educational Needs.
* Be an excellent communicator, capable of building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
* Show initiative, adaptability, and a proactive approach to supporting classroom activities.
Why Join
Joining this school presents a fantastic chance to make a significant difference in children's crucial early years education. You will become part of a supportive and collaborative team committed to pupil success and staff well-being. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic educational setting. We provide a competitive daily rate and a pathway to various contract types, ensuring flexibility and stability for dedicated professionals.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a well-established school located in Northamptonshire. This vital role involves supporting the learning and development of young children within the Early Years Foundation Stage. You will be instrumental in creating a positive and engaging educational experience for all pupils. The position offers flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent arrangements, starting as soon as possible. A competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 is available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Actively assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging EYFS activities.
* Provide targeted support to individual pupils and small groups, fostering their holistic development.
* Implement strategies to support children with Special Educational Needs, ensuring inclusive practice.
* Contribute to maintaining a vibrant, safe, and stimulating learning environment for all young learners.
* Observe and report on pupil progress and behaviour, collaborating closely with teaching staff.
* Support the daily routines and transitions within the EYFS setting, promoting independence.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience working with children in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Hold a genuine passion for early childhood education and nurturing young minds.
* Exhibit a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and its implementation.
* Demonstrate the ability to effectively support children with a range of Special Educational Needs.
* Be an excellent communicator, capable of building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
* Show initiative, adaptability, and a proactive approach to supporting classroom activities.
Why Join
Joining this school presents a fantastic chance to make a significant difference in children's crucial early years education. You will become part of a supportive and collaborative team committed to pupil success and staff well-being. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic educational setting. We provide a competitive daily rate and a pathway to various contract types, ensuring flexibility and stability for dedicated professionals.
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