Job type
TemporaryLocation
WirralWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Teaching AssistantIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Competitive Salary + Holiday pay
Early Years Teaching assistant (some 1:1 needed.)
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We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our team on a long-term basis through Hays Education. This role is perfect for someone passionate about early childhood education and looking to make a positive impact in a nurturing nursery environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Learning Activities:
Assist the lead teacher in planning and delivering engaging and age-appropriate learning activities for children aged 0-5 years. - 1:1 Support:
Provide individualised support to children who may need extra help, ensuring they can fully participate in nursery activities and reach their developmental milestones. - Create a Safe Environment:
Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children, adhering to health and safety regulations. - Encourage Development:
Foster social, emotional, and cognitive development through interactive play, storytelling, and creative activities. - Observation and Reporting:
Monitor and record children’s progress, sharing observations with the lead teacher and parents to support each child’s learning journey. - Collaborate with Team:
Work closely with other nursery staff to create a cohesive and supportive team environment.
Requirements:
- Qualifications:
Relevant qualifications in Early Years Education or Childcare (e.g., CACHE Level 2 or 3) Not a requirement. - Experience:
Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting. - Skills:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and a genuine passion for working with children. - Clearances:
Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.