EYFS Teaching Assistant - Nursery

Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant- Nursery
Location: Hull, Kingston-Upon-Hull

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join our team on a supply basis, working with nursery-aged children in various primary schools across Hull. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and is looking for flexible working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that support the development of nursery-aged children.
• Provide individual and group support to children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children feel secure and confident to explore and learn.
• Support the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Monitor and record children's progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents as needed.
• Assist with the preparation and organisation of classroom resources and materials.
• Contribute to the maintenance of a clean, tidy, and inviting classroom environment.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor play, ensuring their safety at all times.
• Encourage positive behaviour and support children in developing their personal, social, and communication skills.

Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications in Early Years Education (e.g., CACHE Level 2 or 3, NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare, or equivalent).
• Experience working with nursery-aged children, preferably within a school setting.
• A good understanding of the EYFS framework and principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, caring, and supportive approach to working with young children.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in different school settings and with varying schedules.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Flexibility to choose your working days and assignments.
• Opportunity to gain experience in different primary school environments.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about early childhood education and enjoy working in a dynamic and flexible environment, we would love to hear from you. Please send your up to date CV to the Hull office today!