Job Description
Academics Ltd in Leeds are looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant or a Level 3 qualified TA in Early Years to work in one of our primary schools in South Leeds. This is a long term post to commence in September for at least 2 terms.\n\nSummary of the job role:\n\nAs as Early Years Teaching Assistant you will be enthusiastic and committed assisting in the provision of high quality education within the early years foundation stage. This is a safe, caring and stimulating environment.\n\nDuties:\n\nAs an Early Years Teaching Assistant you will work as part of the EYFS team providing a safe, fun learning environment that provides learning through play.\n\nTo liaise with colleagues in the EYFS team to plan and lead activities to support all areas of the curriculum.\n\nTo ensure a safe environment for the children, that the equipment is safe, standards of hygiene are high and safety procedures are implemented at all times\n\nTo be aware of all legal and statutory requirements relating to EYFS\n\nAs an Early Years Teaching Assistant you will have responsibility for a group of children as a Key Person, monitoring progress, identifying needs, highlighting concerns and liaising with parents\n\nTo attend training or regular CPD\n\nTo write formal reports to parents of key children once a year\n\nTo understand the importance of safeguarding in education\n\nEducation and Qualifications:\n\nMinimum Level 3 in Early Years\n\nFirst Aid (Preferred) \n\nTo apply for this Early Years Practitioner role or for further information please do not hesitate to call or email me