EYFS Teaching Assistant

Posted 1 day 9 hours ago by TeacherActive

Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYFS)

Location: Poplar, London

Employer: TeacherActive (on behalf of a Primary School)

TeacherActive is currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Poplar. This role is based within the school's Early Years provision and is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about supporting young children at the beginning of their educational journey.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and high-quality EYFS learning
  • Assist in planning and delivering creative, play-based activities
  • Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
  • Work with small groups and on a 1:1 basis where required
  • Help to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
  • Observe and report on children's progress
  • Support children with additional needs where necessary
Requirements
  • A relevant Early Years or Childcare qualification (e.g. Level 2 or Level 3 or equivalent)
  • Previous experience working within an Early Years setting (school or nursery)
  • A sound understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A positive, nurturing, and proactive approach
Benefits
  • Dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 for support
  • GPS (Terms and Conditions apply)
  • CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market-leading rates of pay
  • Referral Scheme - receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

Our teachers are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the correct level of tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services.

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