EYFS Teaching Assistant - Weymouth job in Weymouth, Dorset

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Are you a talented and enthusiastic early years' teaching assistant? Are you passionate about making sure every child has the best possible start to their education?

Teaching Personnel are looking for fantastic new teaching assistants who specialise in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to join our team due to high demand from our client schools across Weymouth. We are able to offer work on a part time and a full time basis in a variety of nurseries and schools across Weymouth.

The role will include:

Helping EYFS children in the earliest stages of their education
Assist with the development of children both emotionally and eventually academically
Provide the children with a positive role model whom they can look up to
Communicate with the teachers to create strategies to target any specific pupils who are struggling for whatever reason
Work together with the primary care giver to help make each day a positive, happy experience for the children
Help create a safe learning environment where children feel comfortable and therefore thrive

Candidate Requirements:

The successful candidate will have some experience inside the EYFS environment, potentially within schools or nurseries. Experience working as a teaching assistant or learning support assistant is desired. Alongside this, the candidate should:

Highly motivated to help every pupil achieve their full potential
Willing to develop unique strategies to encourage and care for individual students
Passionate about the care and development of every child
Experience dealing with a variety of behavioural types from young children
Up to date knowledge of issues within the EYFS environment

Benefits/Reimbursement:

Potential earnings of up to £350 per week
Genuinely make an impact on the lives of young learners
Continued Professional Development (CPD) through Teaching Personnel and potentially the school themselves.
The ability to fit work around your own schedule and needs

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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