EYFS Teaching Assistant (early years foundation stage)

LOCATION: Balham  

JOB TYPE: Full-time (Monday to Friday)

SALARY: £85.00 – £105.00

START: Immediate

Ortus Recruitment are looking for an EYFS Teaching Assistant who will support the head teacher and pupils in the classroom and helps with learning and development. The chosen applicant will have a genuine passion in helping young children in an educational setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support the head teacher with planning daily activities.
• Works 1:1 with children and small groups to help them learn.
• Support the children with learning difficulties.
• Prepare the classroom for the lessons and helps clean up after.
• Admin activities such as photocopying, filing, displaying work, recording and reporting important notes.  
• Build relationships with the parents of the children to ensure good communication and a warm environment.   
• Looks after the children’s health, safety, and wellbeing and making sure all harmful tools are kept at a distance from the children.
• Communicate & listen to everyone, the children, the teachers and the parents.
• Multitasking on different activities while constantly paying attention to the children and head teacher.

Requirements:

• A commitment to helping children in their emotional, social and mental health.
• Experience working with SEN children (preferred)
• Able to make good connections with teachers, children and parents.
• Prior experience working with children.
• Sensitivity, patience and dedication when it comes to supporting the children.

Please Note: We welcome applicants with degrees beyond this or relevant qualifications for working with children.

Why work with us:

• REC Corporate Member that strives to ensure every candidate is given the best chance of success through good recruitment and communication.

• A supportive and positive placement in schools with kind and welcoming staff.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The opportunity to make a help children from all kinds of backgrounds.

If you want to be a part of a school that values education and helping children, then please apply for this role using your full cv : )

LOCATION: Balham

JOB TYPE: Full-time (Monday to Friday)

SALARY: £85.00 – £105.00

START: Immediate

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