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Location

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire | United Kingdom

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Job description

Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant

Location: East Midlands, Leicestershire, Melton Mowbray

Job Type: Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £77 - £85 Per day

Qualifications: GCSE English, GCSE Maths

Skills: Understanding of SEN, Attentive, Communication, Experience working with children

We are currently looking for an EYFS Teaching Assistant to work on a full-time basis in the Melton Mowbray area. This position involves full-time day-to-day cover, including general supply cover and 1-2-1 support. The successful candidate will work closely with primary students, providing support across all subject areas.

Job Duties:

• Provide general support and assistance to primary students in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Deliver 1-2-1 support to students with special educational needs (SEN).
• Assist with classroom activities and help students with their learning and development.
• Support the class teacher in implementing lesson plans and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other staff members.

Required Qualifications:

• GCSE English
• GCSE Maths

Education:

• Minimum of GCSE qualifications in English and Maths.

Experience:

• Previous experience working with children in an educational setting.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Ability to be attentive and provide support to students.
• Excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education

Working Conditions:

• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
• Contract position with the possibility of extension.
• Work in a classroom environment with primary students.
• Day to day pre books and morning calls.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Salary

£77 - £85 per day