Position: EYFS Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September
Job Type: Full-time (Monday to Friday, term time)
Location Rotherham
Academic Appointments Ltd is currently working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Rotherham, to recruit a dedicated EYFS Level 2 Teaching Assistant.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school community, providing essential learning and emotional support to children with additional needs .We are looking for an experienced, dynamic and resilient Teaching Assistant who have high expectations for all pupils, with direct experience of working with Special Educational needs The role is full-time with working hours between 8:30 -3:30pm
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing 1:1 and small group interventions for pupils with special educational needs
* Supporting children’s learning and development in the classroom and during interventions
* Delivering Phonics interventions throughout FS1 FS2
* Assisting the class teacher in creating an inclusive and nurturing environment
* Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
* Working closely with SENCOs, class teachers, and external professionals where required
The Ideal EYFS Level 2 Teaching Assistant Will Have:
* Experience working with children with SEND in a primary school or EYFS setting
* Strong communication and behaviour management skills
* A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to learning support
* Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent experience)
* An enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
* Availability for full-time, term-time work
If you are interested in the EYFS Level 2 Teaching Assistant role please ‘Apply Now’ or call (phone number removed) and speak to our Primary team in Sheffield.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing.
We offer a ‘recommend a friend’ scheme and re-registration bonus.
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