EYFS Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Location: Brixton

Salary: £85.90 - £96.98 a day

Contract: Fixed term- 1 year, could be longer

Start date: September 2024

Your new primary school

This primary school in Lambeth is located 5 minutes from Brixton Station. The school is committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a love of learning. They work diligently to foster an environment where children can flourish, offering excellent education across all age groups. The staff at this school love being there as everyone works well together and is like a family.

Your role as a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant

As the EYFS Teacher Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high quality care, safeguarding and wellbeing of young children whilst ensuring that all policies and procedures are always implemented. You will also ensure all the children's needs are met and have a proactive approach to planning and implementing activities for the children.

Some of your other duties will include:

Planning, preparing, and delivering quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment. Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health, and safety standards are met. Administering first aid when necessary. Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment. Consulting with children and involving them in planning activities. Updating the children's learning journal on a daily basis with any relevant information. Working within the framework of nursery's policies and procedures, and the Early Years Foundation Stage. Developing and maintaining good communication with all members of the preschool and parents.

What you will need to succeed in this EYFS Teaching Assistant job in Lambeth, South London

A minimum of Level 3 in Childcare Experience of working within EYFS Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding procedures Enthusiastic, passionate, and full of ideas to encourage learning and development Hold the right to work in the UK

How to apply for this EYFS Teacher Assistant job

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