Early Years Teaching Assistant

Posted 28 March 2024
Salary £77 - £90 per day
LocationLondon
Job type Teaching Assistant
Discipline Nursery
ReferenceMP168154CT3100-A420537
Contact NameJoe Stiles

Job description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting younger students? We are working with a "Good" Ofsted-rated Primary School in Camden to find an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their team from April 2024. The school is eager to find someone who is passionate and proactive, ready to engage with the children in their Nursery class to build an early love of education and contribute to their safe, supportive and friendly atmosphere.

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Role:

  • Supporting the development of children’s language and communication skills.
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and providing pastoral support to children when required.
  • Preparing and setting up activities, ensuring that resources are available and used appropriately.
  • Providing feedback to parents and carers on children’s progress and achievements.
  • Fostering a safe and inclusive atmosphere.

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Requirements:

  • Minimum Level 2 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
  • Previous experience working as an Early Years Teaching Assistant.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Paediatric First Aid qualification preferred.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Enfield, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers are an agency listed as an approved supplier on the Crown Commercial Service and are proud to be REC audited. This ensures we are carrying out comprehensive checks in line with the REC Code of Professional Practice and are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Upon registration, our Early Years Teaching Assistants will be subject to a variety of checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer, and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.

Weekly pay is processed through PAYE. We offer high street, travel, gym membership and many other exclusive discounts, along with physical and emotional well-being services as standard with our pay portal.

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