Teaching Assistant

EYFS Teaching Assistant

• Location: Morecambe
• Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday
• Salary: From £14.18 per hour
• Start Date: January 2025

We are looking for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our team, working with the Reception class. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of the EYFS curriculum and continuous provision, and how it can enhance learning. If you are proactive, flexible, adaptable, and hardworking, we would love to hear from you.

• Support the delivery of the EYFS curriculum within the Reception class.
• Assist with the planning and preparation of activities that promote continuous provision.
• Work closely with the teaching staff to implement educational activities and monitor student progress.
• Engage with children to facilitate learning and development through play and structured activities.
• Utilise the Read, Write, Inc phonics scheme to support literacy development, if familiar.
• Adapt to the varying needs of the children and the classroom environment.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating educational setting for the children.

• Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum is essential.
• Good understanding of continuous provision and its impact on learning.
• Proactive and able to take initiative within the classroom setting.
• Knowledge of the Read, Write, Inc phonics scheme is desirable but not mandatory.
• Flexibility to adapt to the needs of the children and the school.
• Hardworking and committed to the role of a Teaching Assistant.

• Competitive hourly pay starting from £14.18.
• Full-time hours with a consistent schedule 
• Immediate start in a supportive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

To apply for this EYFS Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV detailing your experience with the EYFS curriculum and your interest in this role.