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Job Title: Teaching Assistant (EYFS)
Contract: Full-time OR Term-time Only
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a fantastic primary school in Wigan for a Teaching Assistant to support their Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) children. As a leading education recruitment agency, we are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to provide support to young learners in their early educational journey.
Job Title: Teaching Assistant (EYFS)
Contract: Full-time OR Term-time Only
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a fantastic primary school in Wigan for a Teaching Assistant to support their Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) children. As a leading education recruitment agency, we are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to provide support to young learners in their early educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons for EYFS pupils as a Teaching Assistant.
* Assist with the daily care, supervision, and emotional support of children in the EYFS setting.
* Work one-on-one and with small groups to help children develop basic literacy and numeracy skills and support them in achieving developmental milestones.
* As a Teaching Assistant, you will help create a safe, stimulating, and supportive learning environment for EYFS children.
* Assist with the planning and preparation of activities that encourage play-based learning and social development.
* Monitor and record children's progress, providing feedback to the class teacher and parents as necessary.
* Foster positive relationships with children, helping them feel secure, happy, and confident in the EYFS setting.
Essential Criteria
* Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an EYFS setting.
* A relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Early Years Education, or equivalent.
* Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and an understanding of child development principles.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with young children, parents, and the teaching team.
* A caring, patient, and enthusiastic attitude, with a genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development as a Teaching Assistant.
Desirable
* Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEND) or English as an Additional Language (EAL).
* Understanding of early phonics programs (e.g., Read Write Inc. or similar).
* Experience with outdoor learning and play-based approaches to teaching in the EYFS.
What We Offer
* A supportive and inclusive school environment where your role as a Teaching Assistant is highly valued.
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience, with opportunities for pay progression.
* Professional development and training opportunities to help you grow in your role as a Teaching Assistant.
* A chance to be part of a school that puts children at the heart of everything they do, making a positive impact on their early learning experiences.
* A rewarding and fulfilling role where you will see the direct impact of your support on the development of EYFS children.
Reeson Education
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
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