Early Years Teaching Assistant Needed

Early Years Teaching Assistant Needed | Reception | Central Bristol | Full Time | ASAP Start

A lovely primary school in Central Bristol is on the lookout for a dedicated Reception Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a full time role working within a warm and supportive EYFS setting.

About the School:

This is a welcoming and community-focused primary school where staff genuinely enjoy coming to work. The EYFS team is experienced, friendly and passionate about giving children the best possible start to their education. The school prides itself on its inclusive culture and supportive leadership.

About the Role:

You will be based in the Reception class, working alongside the class teacher and EYFS lead to support children through their first year of school. Your days will be varied and rewarding, helping to deliver creative, hands-on learning experiences while supporting children as they develop new skills, friendships and confidence.

Day to day, you will:

• Support the delivery of play-based learning activities
• Help children develop their communication, social and early literacy skills
• Assist with classroom routines and transitions throughout the day
• Prepare resources and help maintain an engaging learning environment
• Encourage positive behaviour and support children's emotional wellbeing
• Work closely with colleagues, parents and carers to support each child's progress

About You

You will be someone who:

• Has experience working with children in Early Years or Reception
• Understands the EYFS curriculum and how young children learn best
• Is calm, patient and nurturing in your approach
• Communicates well with children and adults alike
• Enjoys being part of a team and brings a positive attitude each day

What You Will Get

• A full time Reception role starting as soon as possible
• A supportive school environment in a great Central Bristol location
• Daily rate from £92, paid weekly via PAYE
• No umbrella companies
• CPD and training opportunities through Teaching Personnel
• A dedicated consultant who knows the Bristol schools and supports you every step of the way
• Future opportunities across our Bristol school network

Interested? Apply now or get in touch by sending your CV to Jasmine.Ward@teachingpersonnel.com

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