Early Years Learning Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- Plymouth
- Full Time
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Early Years Learning Assistant
Do you have experience working within a Primary School, Pre-School or Nursery?
Are you looking to specialise or develop your skillset within the Early Years curriculum?
Are you passionate about inspiring children’s curiosities, through creating an engaging learning environment?
If so, then Teaching Personnel would like to hear from you!
About Us: Teaching Personnel is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting schools and educational professionals. We are currently offering an exciting opportunity for individuals with diverse backgrounds to kick-start a fulfilling career in education.
Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for full time Early Years Assistants to work within our Plymouth based schools.
As an Early Years LA, you will be responsible for supporting the Class Teacher or Nursery manager with the day to day running of the setting. You will support the children to engage in a variety of different learning activities, as well as supervise and observe child-led free play.
How to Apply: If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey in education, please submit your most up to date CV to esme.insley@teachingpersonnel.com .
Qualifications and Skills:
- At least a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
- Previous experience working with children or young people in education settings.
- Experience managing behaviour and following behaviour strategies.
- Have a unique and creative approach to their teaching and learning.
- Have excellent literacy, numeracy & communication skills.
Requirements:
- Up to date DBS certificate on the update service (or be willing to complete a new one)
- Relevant education support experience
- Confidence to take the lead with activities and tailor support for children.
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures
What we offer:
- Weekly Pay
- A dedicated recruitment consultant to support you within your roles and fulfil your work needs.
- CPD Training Academy: Free and discounted training opportunities to upskill yourself.
- Flexible assignments to suit your availability, if preferred.
- £50 referral bonus for any teacher or classroom assistant you refer over to us.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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