Early Years Teaching Assistant - Knowsley
Desian Education
Salary
Meets national minimum wage
Location
Knowsley
Contract type
Full time
Job description
- About
We are currently recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Knowsley.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about early childhood development and enjoys supporting young children as they take their first steps in education. You will play an important role in creating a fun, engaging and nurturing learning environment where every child is encouraged to thrive.
The Role
- Supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage
- Assisting with daily classroom activities and learning through play
- Supporting children's early development including communication, language and social skills
- Helping to deliver engaging activities that encourage curiosity and independence
- Providing additional support to children who may require extra help with their learning and development
- Supporting the class teacher with classroom preparation and daily routines
- Creating a safe, positive and stimulating learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working with young children, ideally within an Early Years or primary school setting
- A patient, caring and nurturing approach
- A good understanding of early childhood development and learning through play
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents
- A genuine passion for helping young children learn, develop and reach their full potential
- Relevant Early Years or Teaching Assistant qualifications are desirable but not essential
What's On Offer
- The opportunity to work within a supportive primary school environment
- A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children's early development
- A welcoming and inclusive team
- The opportunity to gain valuable experience within an Early Years setting.
If you are passionate about enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Knowsley, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this fantastic opportunity!
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