Location
Manchester | United Kingdom
Job description
Prospero Teaching would like to recruit a friendly and confident EYFS Teaching Assistant to join the team at a large, successful primary school in Manchester. This is a great opportunity for a recently qualified EYFS TA or an experienced Teaching Assistant to secure a long-term role where they can contribute to the development of the children and be part of a dynamic staff team. The role is full-time, to start in September, and will continue for the full academic year.
The staff are upbeat and dedicated, and work hard to give the children a fantastic and varied learning experience. The children are given a wide range of learning and play opportunities, and encouraged to be independent learners. You will be required to provide specific support for one child who has additional needs, including autism potentially, although undiagnosed due to the age of the child. You will also be required to work with groups and individuals on learning, play and craft activities, and contribute to the day to day running of the classroom, e.g. make resources, carry out assessments and manage behaviour.
This role will involve:
- Providing specific support and interventions for a child with SEN
- Leading groups in activities in core curriculum areas such as Phonics, Reading, Maths and Writing
- Working with individuals on learning and development activities
- Preparing resources and areas within the setting
- Carrying out assessments and recording information
- Assisting in the daily routines for the children
- Working with children on range of learning and play activities, indoors and outdoors
- Liaising with parents
CONTRACT / POSITION DETAILS:
- Location - Manchester
- Start date - September 2024
- Duration - 1 year
- Position - EYFS TA with SEN responsibilities
- Full-time, 8:30am to 4pm daily
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous experience working within a UK primary school
- Supporting in Early Years, Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (Minimum Level 2), Education Studies Degree, Psychology Degree or similar
- Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last 12 months - free online Safeguarding training with Prospero is available if needed
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE WITH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an Enhanced DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application at a cost of £45.80 if you don't already have one
- Provide two professional references covering the past 2 years
Job tags
Salary
£85 - £95 per day