Early Years Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield, S4
Pay rate:  £95 - £105 per day
Start date: September

Are you passionate about making a difference in the early stages of a child's educational journey? GSL Education is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our team in Sheffield, S4. This is your opportunity to play a vital role in nurturing young minds during their most formative years.

About GSL Education:

GSL Education is dedicated to providing exceptional educational support to schools and educators. We believe that every child deserves a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where they can thrive. Our mission is to connect dedicated individuals with schools where they can make a meaningful impact.

The Role:

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will be instrumental in creating a positive and engaging learning experience for young children. Your enthusiasm, patience, and creativity will help lay the foundation for their future academic success and personal development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging activities that cater to the developmental needs of Early Years students.
• Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported.
• Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning.
• Monitor and document children's progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help children develop essential social skills.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to create a cohesive and enriching educational experience for all students.

Requirements:

• A genuine passion for working with young children and a commitment to their development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a compassionate approach to understanding and addressing the diverse needs of young learners.
• Creativity and adaptability to design and implement engaging learning activities.
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.
• A proactive approach to professional development and continuous learning.

Imagine the joy of seeing young children discover the world around them and develop a love for learning under your guidance. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as an Early Years Teaching Assistant with GSL Education in Sheffield, S4, we invite you to apply today.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Sheffield, S4.
For more information or to register your interest in ‘Early Years Teaching Assistant’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.