• Support children in EYFS or KS1 with their learning and development, both individually and in small groups.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities, lesson preparation, and resource organisation.
• Help implement play-based learning strategies and encourage curiosity and creativity.
• Provide support for pupils with special educational needs (SEN) and help deliver tailored interventions.
• Promote positive behaviour and maintain a safe, nurturing environment.
• Supervise pupils during playtime, lunch, and school trips.
• Foster children’s social, emotional, and physical development, ensuring they feel confident and secure.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and other staff to support pupil progress.

• A proactive, enthusiastic individual who can adapt quickly to different classroom settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to obtain one through Hays.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Available immediately.
• Available at least 2/3 days minimum per week.
• Experienced in a child-focused setting.
• Relevant qualifications desirable but not essential.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

• A fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension or permanent employment
• A rewarding and flexible role
• A dedicated consultant from Hays Education who will provide you with advice, guidance, and support throughout your placement
• A competitive salary depending on your qualifications and experience
• Access to free online training courses
• Full holiday entitlement
• Work with a globally established company with a wide client network
• Access to exclusive vacancies

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