Early Years Teaching Assistant

Our client, a leading educational establishment in the heart of Ealing Broadway, Greater London, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented individual who is committed to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children.

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the class teacher in delivering high-quality educational experiences. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assisting with lesson planning, implementing engaging activities, and providing one-on-one support to help children reach their full potential. With a salary range of £95 - £110 per day (PAYE), this is a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.

To thrive in this role, you will possess a genuine passion for early years education, a strong understanding of child development, and the ability to adapt your approach to meet the diverse needs of each child. You will be a proactive and collaborative team player, capable of working closely with the class teacher and other members of the educational staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment.

Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and they welcome applications from individuals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. If you are an enthusiastic and skilled Early Years Teaching Assistant who is ready to join a dynamic and innovative organisation, we encourage you to submit your CV for consideration.

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Key Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities
• Provide one-on-one and small-group support to help children with their learning and development
• Implement behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive and productive learning environment
• Contribute to the assessment and record-keeping process, documenting children's progress and achievements
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities
• Maintain a safe and clean learning environment, ensuring the wellbeing and safety of all children

Required Qualifications and Skills

• A relevant qualification in Early Years Education, such as a Level 3 Diploma or equivalent
• Experience working as an Early Years Teaching Assistant or in a similar role
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Excellent observational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address the individual needs of each child
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and grow in the role
• A genuine passion for early years education and a commitment to supporting the holistic development of young children