Nursery / EYFS Teaching Assistant / HLTA - Cheltenham
Full-time and Part-time Positions Available
Pay: £95-£120 per day
Reed Education Cheltenham are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery / EYFS Teaching Assistants to support our partner schools and nurseries across Cheltenham. This role offers excellent flexibility with day-to-day supply, long-term placements, and opportunities for temporary-to-permanent positions within primary settings.
About the Role
As a Nursery / EYFS Assistant, you will:
* Support the class teacher by delivering a wide range of stimulating and engaging activities.
* Prepare the classroom for lessons, including setting up and tidying resources each day.
* Supervise children during break and lunchtime, ensuring safe and happy play.
* Assist children in learning through play, engaging through observation, interaction, and guided play.
* Work with individual pupils or small groups to support speaking & listening, reading, writing, and maths.
* Promote the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development of all children.
* Participate in staff meetings and contribute to planning discussions.
* Attend relevant training, courses, and CPD opportunities for professional development.
Requirements
* Adaptability to support both short-term and long-term placements.
* A genuine passion for inspiring young learners.
* Previous experience in an early year or children's setting (desirable but not essential).
* Willingness to complete safeguarding checks – all staff must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
Benefits
We offer all registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training mandatory before start. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
Reed is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously and carry out comprehensive vetting and referencing for all registered staff.
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