EYFS Teaching Assistant – Full Time

Job Description

Zest Education are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and reliable EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Sutton Coldfield on a full-time basis.

The successful candidate will work within the Early Years setting, supporting children with their learning and development and helping to create a positive, engaging and nurturing classroom environment.

The role will include:

  • Supporting pupils with their learning through play and structured activities
  • Working alongside the class teacher and wider EYFS team
  • Providing individual and small-group support
  • Encouraging children’s communication, independence and confidence
  • Supporting classroom routines and preparing learning resources
  • Helping to maintain a safe, positive and stimulating learning environment

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has previous experience working with children in a classroom-based setting
  • Has a good understanding of working with young children
  • Is patient, caring and enthusiastic
  • Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
  • Is reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
  • Holds a relevant Teaching Assistant or childcare qualification, although qualifications are preferred rather than essential

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant who enjoys working within Early Years and wants to become a valued member of a supportive primary school team.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Sarah at sarah@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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