Job Description
Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Experienced Practitioner
Harpurhey / Blackley, North Manchester Full-Time Long-Term Role
Aspire People are looking for an experienced Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in North Manchester.
We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic practitioner who can support high-quality early years provision, contribute to children's progress and work effectively as part of a dedicated team.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
MUST hold a recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Teaching Assistance, Supporting Teaching and Learning, or an equivalent relevant qualification.
MUST have previous practical experience working within an EYFS or Nursery setting.
MUST hold a valid Paediatric First Aid qualification.
Candidates without the required qualification and relevant experience will not be considered.
The Role:
Supporting teaching and learning within an EYFS environment
Supporting age-appropriate learning activities
Leading small-group activities and play-based learning
Supporting early communication, literacy and numeracy
Promoting children's social, emotional and physical development
Observing, monitoring and recording children's progress
Supporting the implementation of the EYFS framework
Encouraging positive behaviour and independence
Working closely with teachers and other EYFS staff
Supporting personal care and daily routines where required
Working Hours - 37.5 Hours Per Week:
Monday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 2:30pm
The Ideal Candidate:
Demonstrable experience working within EYFS or Nursery
Strong understanding of early childhood development
Confident supporting and engaging young children
Able to use initiative and work effectively within a team
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Reliable, nurturing and committed to safeguarding
Why Work with Aspire People?
Full-time, long-term opportunity
Competitive daily rates
Dedicated consultant support
Opportunity to build on your existing EYFS experience
Interviews may take place at short notice, so candidates should be prepared to attend promptly.
If you are an experienced Level 3 EYFS practitioner with valid Paediatric First Aid and the required qualification, apply today through Aspire People.
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.
Job Ref:
3194130429