Reception Class Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Location: Warwick
Salary: £90 - £110 per/day
Contract Type: Full Time / Part Time an Term-Time Only
Start Date: September 2025

About Us

A partner school of Supply Star Recruitment pride themselves on creating a warm, caring, and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. The Reception class is the start of an exciting learning journey, and the school are looking for an enthusiastic and nurturing Teaching Assistant to help our youngest learners thrive.

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work in our Reception class, supporting children as they take their first steps in education. You will play a key role in helping to deliver high-quality Early Years provision, working closely with the class teacher to create a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

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Support children's learning and development through play and structured activities

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Assist in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum

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Provide targeted support to individual pupils and small groups, including those with additional needs

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Help maintain a safe and welcoming classroom environment

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Assist with setting up activities, preparing resources, and tidying up after sessions

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Contribute to observations and assessments to track children's progress

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Support with toileting, changing, and other care needs when required

What We're Looking For

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Experience working with young children, ideally in an EYFS setting

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A warm, patient, and caring approach

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Understanding of child development and the EYFS framework

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Good literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE English and Maths or equivalent)

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Strong communication and interpersonal skills

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Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

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Desirable: A relevant Early Years or TA qualification such as Level 2/3 in Childcare or Supporting Teaching and Learning