Early Years Teaching Assistant

Location: Greenwich

Start Date: As soon as possible

Contract Type: Temporary

Salary: Competitive

Join a supportive and inclusive primary school as an Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about nurturing the development of children with special educational needs within the early years setting.

About the Role:

• Support children aged 3 to 5 with special educational needs, focusing on both individual and group settings.
• Work closely with the class teacher to implement engaging activities that adhere to the EYFS framework.
• Assist in the development of social, emotional, and educational skills, ensuring a supportive learning environment.
• Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals to enhance the educational experience of each child.
• Requirements:
• A Level 3 qualification in Early Years or a degree in Early Childhood Studies.
• Experience working in a school, nursery, or early years setting, preferably with SEN children.
• A calm, caring, and patient approach to working with young learners.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and the ability to apply it effectively.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• A role within a vibrant and welcoming school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A chance to make a significant impact on the early developmental stages of children with special educational needs.
• A supportive community of staff dedicated to providing high-quality education and care.

Commitment to Safeguarding:

Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment. The recruitment process is aligned with the 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' guidance. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful background checks, including DBS, right to work in the UK, and satisfactory references.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about contributing to the nurturing and educational development of young learners and meet the above criteria, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your qualifications

Join us as an Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant and be part of a team that values dedication and the importance of early childhood education.