Early Years Teaching Assistant - Leicester in Leicestershire
Posted by Aspire People
Location: Leicester Salary: £105 per day
Contract: Monday to Friday, term time only
Start Date: Immediate / ongoing
Aspire People are recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young children during the early stages of their education and helping them develop the skills they need to thrive.
We are looking for someone who can create a nurturing environment, encourage learning through play and work closely with teaching staff to support children's development.
The Role
Support the class teacher with daily learning activities and classroom routines
Encourage children's development through play-based learning and practical activities
Provide support with communication, social skills and independence
Help create a safe, engaging and stimulating Early Years environment
Assist children with their emotional and personal development
Support small-group activities and individual learning where required
Build positive relationships with children, staff and parents
Help maintain a structured and inclusive classroom environment
Requirements
Previous experience working with children is essential
Experience within an Early Years, nursery or primary school setting
A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) would be beneficial
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to support children's learning and development
Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
What Aspire People Offer
Competitive daily rate of £105
Monday to Friday, term time only
Ongoing opportunities across Leicester and Leicestershire
Support from a dedicated education consultant
Access to a wide range of schools and education settings
Opportunities for longer-term placements and permanent roles
If you are passionate about Early Years education and enjoy helping young children learn, grow and develop, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Matt at Aspire People on .
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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