EYFS Teaching Assistant wanted from September 2024

This role involves working with young children in an educational setting. The working hours are typically full-time during school hours, term time only. Some flexibility may be required in terms of working hours and responsibilities.

Job Duties

• Collaborate with EYFS teachers to deliver high-quality early years education
• Support the development and learning of children aged 3-5 years old
• Create a secure, nurturing, and engaging environment for children
• Engage children in activities that promote their physical, emotional, and social growth
• Assist in planning and preparing educational materials and resources
• Observe and document children's progress and behaviour

What is required:

• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
• Must pass an Enhanced DBS check
• Familiarity with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Patient and empathetic approach when working with young children

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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