teaching assistant - Veritone : Job Details

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of young children?A friendly and supportive CofE primary school on the outskirts of Preston is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team for the Spring Term, starting in January. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for our youngest learners.About Us:Our client is a small, welcoming school committed to providing a high-quality early years education. We believe in a play-based approach to learning, encouraging exploration, creativity, and a love of learning in our youngest learners. We are a close-knit team dedicated to providing the best possible start in life for every child.About the Role:

• You will be responsible for providing high-quality support to children in the EYFS setting, working with a range of ages and developmental stages.
• You will implement age-appropriate activities and learning experiences, promoting the children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.
• You will have a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and be able to plan and deliver engaging and stimulating activities.
• You will be committed to the well-being of each child, fostering a safe, secure, and nurturing environment.
• You will work collaboratively with other staff members, ensuring consistency and high standards of care.
• You will be adaptable and flexible, able to work effectively with a range of children's needs.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children

Essential Criteria:

• Level 2 qualification in Early Years Education and Care or equivalent
• Experience of working with children in an EYFS setting
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for early years education and a commitment to providing high-quality care

Details:

• Full-time position
• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45 am - 3:15 pm
• Start date: January 2024

To Apply:Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to .