EYFS Teaching Assistant in Stafford, Staffordshire

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Stafford - Part-Time Hours- Long Term Posts - Start Date: To be Confirmed

We are currently seeking a motivated Early Years Teaching Assistant to work within a variety of our partner primary schools across Stafford / Stone and Rugeley due to a recent demand. This is an excellent opportunity to join a range of school environments on a temporary supply basis through a well-established education agency.

The successful candidates will play a key role in supporting pupils within the Early Years department, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment. We are looking for individuals who are patient, proactive and passionate about supporting young learners both socially, academically and personally.

The role includes:

📚Providing support to children & staff on a daily basis across the Early Years Foundation Stage.

📚To collaborate and work alongside the class teacher; creating and helping to foster a positive and enriching learning environment.

📚The ability to support children in the classroom whom may require more individualised support.

📚Comfortable communicating with staff, parents and external professionals in a professional manner at all times.

📚Comfortable in providing SEND support as required for individual pupils, including those with an EHCP.

We are looking for someone who:

🍎Can support a whole class as an EYFS Teaching Assistant.

🍎Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (desirable).

🍎Has relevant school based experience supporting classrooms as an EYFS Teaching Assistant.

🍎Confidently able to implement learning activities, adapt resources and provide valuable support to every child during lesson time.

🍎Contributes to play-based learning within the classroom.

🍎Monitor progress; liaising with teachers, parents, SENDCo and external agencies.

🍎May be required to run small group interventions such as guided reading, phonics etc.

🍎Fully registered to work for Academics.

🍎Holds or willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS on the update service.

🍎Willing to commute to Stafford / Stone and Rugeley and surrounding areas daily.

Pay £93 - £110 a day, holiday pay is included in the day rate.

If you are an EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for long-term supply opportunities across a range of primary schools in Stafford / Stone and Rugeley, click the APPLY NOW button below to send us your most recent CV for prompt consideration.

Academics is committed to safe recruitment practices, as well as safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and young people. All applicants are expected to uphold this commitment. Placements are subject to safeguarding and child protection checks in accordance with DfE policies, including verification of the right to work, employment references, and an enhanced DBS check.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.