Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: £86 – £95 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time
GSL Education is currently in search of an Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant for a Early years provision School located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, which boasts an 'Outstanding' rating for its Early Years provision according to Ofsted.
About the School:
- The school's ethos of Believe, Belong, Become underpins everything that happens in the school. the school states that they are a community with children at the centre, and that they prioritise working in partnership with parents and carers, valuing the contribution that family life has to offer to a child's education.
EYFS Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:
- Assisting the class teacher in addressing students' educational and social requirements.
- Providing 1:1 support to a student with complex needs.
- Emphasising the development of social skills, life skills, and communication skills in lessons, activities, and group sessions.
- Collaborating with two learners with complex needs and a lead teacher.
- Aiding in planning and preparing learning activities, resources, and materials for the EYFS curriculum.
- Supporting in conducting assessments and maintaining records of each child's development and progress.
- We encourage individuals aspiring to work in pastoral roles, including child psychologists, educational psychologists, clinical psychologists, occupational therapists, SALTs, counsellors, graduates and social workers, to apply.
- Prior experience in a support role within a school or a child-related setting.
- A compassionate and professional attitude, with an enthusiasm to assist with personal care for students.
- Must have legal right to work in the UK.
- Hold an enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one through GSL Education.
If you would like to apply for the position of Early Years Teaching Assistant in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, or would like to hear about any more of our vacancies, please submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.