EYFS Teaching Assistant
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EYFS Teaching Assistant - LutonMake Their First School Experience a Great One
This EYFS Teaching Assistant role is where children's journey through education begins - and the adults supporting them can make a lasting difference.
A welcoming primary school in Luton is looking for a passionate and caring EYFS Teaching Assistant to join its supportive Early Years team.
Whether you're a graduate, aspiring teacher, experienced Teaching Assistant, or someone with a background in childcare, this could be a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and build meaningful experience within the education and training environment.
What You'll Be DoingYou'll help create a classroom where children feel safe, confident and excited to learn.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting children with their learning and development.
- Delivering one-to-one and small-group activities.
- Helping with phonics, reading, writing and early maths.
- Supporting play-based and creative learning.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and social development.
- Helping children develop independence and confidence.
- Supporting pupils who may need additional encouragement.
- Working closely with teachers and other support staff.
You'll ideally have:
- Experience working with children, either professionally or voluntarily.
- A patient and positive approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A willingness to learn and develop.
- A genuine interest in Early Years education.
- The ability to travel to Luton.
Previous school or nursery experience is desirable but not essential.
What's on Offer for a EYFS Teaching Assistant?- £465-£500 per week
- Immediate or September start.
- Hands-on experience in a primary school.
- Progression in the education and training sector
- Supportive teachers and school leadership.
- Training and professional development.
- A fantastic stepping stone into teaching or education.
- The chance to have a real impact on children's development.
If you want a role in Luton where every day brings the opportunity to help a child learn something new, build their confidence and enjoy coming to school, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
Apply today for more information about this EYFS Teaching Assistant role in Luton.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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