Job Description

EYFS Teaching Assistant

Support, educate, nurture.

An inclusive and welcoming school is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This long-term temporary role offers the opportunity to start immediately and could become permanent for the right person.

About the Role

The successful candidate will play a key part in the team, providing tailored support to children with SEND. The role involves working with small groups and individuals to help them access learning, develop communication skills, and build confidence. Collaboration with teaching staff, families, and external professionals will be an important part of the role.

Who We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

A Childcare or EYFS qualification Proven experience working with children with SEND A background in early years, care, health, or social care A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills

The School

The school provides a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child is supported to achieve their best. The school is passionate about delivering a creative and engaging curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm. Applications are welcomed from both full-time and part-time candidates.

What's on Offer

Competitive pay Immediate start available Supportive and collaborative working environment Access to professional development and training A role where you can truly make a difference

Join a team where you can make a real impact from day one.

Safeguarding children is an integral part of what we do and we have a stringent safer recruitment process. We undertake checks on all the candidates we work with. As such we require a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure for everyone working in Schools. If you do not have a subscription to the DBS Update Service, you may be required to complete a new DBS application as part of the registration process. If you take a temporary role with Sense Education you will be paid on a weekly basis. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position but long term. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm

Pay: Up to 525.00 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person