Are you a level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant?

Are you experienced in working with children in the early years and supporting their learning and development?

If you genuinely have a passion for working with children in the early years then keep reading!

Our client is in the FY2 area with the main mission to ensure that everyone feels safe and happy in a secure environment. The school recognises that every child is unique and all staff work hard to ensure that all pupils reach their full potential in all aspects of school life. The school is dedicated to providing personalised learning that meets the needs of all children.

Currently this pre-school requires a teaching assistant to support learning. You will be working collaboratively in a small team with an inclusive class of up to 30 pupils. You may be required to support the class as a whole, small groups and 1:1 provision so flexibility to the role is key.

Ideally you will have an understanding of the EYFS framework and recent relevant experience in early years provision.

The role will require a committed individual to support five days a week, Monday - Friday between the hours of 8.30 - 4.30 with possibility of extending as and when the pre-school requires extra support.

Key responsibilities:

• Support the pre-school pupils with their learning in 1:1, small groups and the whole class.

• Collaborate with the class teacher regarding expectations and organising appropriate activities.

• Liaise with other professionals within the setting eg. Teachers, TAs, specialist support staff.

• Support the monitoring and tracking of all pupils in line with the assessment procedures in school.

Essential Requirements:

• Experience of working in an EYFS environment.

• Be comfortable and competent working as a collaborative member of a team.

• Ability to engage with the pupils and have FUN through learning!

• Be creative and proactive, not always working under direction.

• TA and early years qualified - Level 2 or 3.

Desirable Requirements:

• Knowledge of the new EYFS framework.

• An understanding of SEN or learning needs.

• Paediatric First Aid Certificate.

Benefits of the role:

• A positive, friendly and supportive work environment.

• Working in a school with a supportive senior leadership team and staff.

• Access to site parking.

Benefits of working with Randstad

• Exclusive roles.

• Weekly pay.

• DBS and school application support

• A dedicated consultant focussed on finding you the right roles.

• Free career advice.

• Online availability with an app based booking system.

• Support to edit and improve your CV.

• Online training and CPD training available.

• Covid-19 awareness training.

Randstad is committed to the safety of young children; therefore all posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Apply today and start your career in teaching with the support of Randstad Education and the primary schools. We are able to provide you with a network of opportunities in the local primary schools and access to CPD events.

Please email or give us a call @ and ask for Louise.