Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYFS) - St Helens

Job description

About

Location: St Helens

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

Early Years Teaching Assistant Required

We are currently recruiting for a nurturing and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive primary school in St Helens. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated Early Years team, supporting children during the most important stages of their educational journey.

The successful candidate will work within the school's EYFS setting, helping to create a stimulating, engaging and safe learning environment where children can develop socially, emotionally and academically through both structured learning and play-based activities.

The Role

- Supporting the children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery and/or Reception)

- Assisting the class teacher with the delivery of engaging EYFS activities and lessons

- Supporting children's communication, language, literacy and numeracy development

- Encouraging learning through play and child-led activities

- Observing, monitoring and recording children's progress

- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis when required

- Helping to create a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment

- Assisting with personal care where necessary

What We Offer:

- Competitive rates of pay

- A welcoming and supportive school environment

- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

- Opportunities for professional development and training

- Potential for a permanent position for the right candidate

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant who is committed to providing high-quality support and helping children develop a love of learning from an early age.

If you hold an EYFS qualification and are ready for a new opportunity in a supportive St Helens primary school, apply today for an immediate start.