Job Description

Join Our Outstanding Primary School in Newham as an Early Years Teaching Assistant!

Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant
Location: Newham
Salary: £80 - £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: 08:30 am to 04:00 pm (Monday to Friday)

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? If so, we have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you!

About the Role:

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistants to join our vibrant and supportive community at an outstanding primary school in Newham. This role is crucial in helping children with diverse learning needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities:

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant in Newham, you will:

• Morning Support: Provide tailored support to students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, including ADHD and self-harming behaviors.
• Inclusive Learning: Use your skills to create a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students.
• Collaborative Efforts: Work closely with teachers and SENCO to implement tailored support plans and interventions.
• Afternoon Flexibility: Offer crucial assistance across Key Stages 1 and 2, adapting to the needs of different age groups.
• Positive Relationships: Foster strong relationships with students, promoting their holistic development.

Benefits of Joining Our School in Newham:

• Vibrant Community: Be part of a welcoming and energetic school community dedicated to high-quality education and support.
• Professional Growth: Benefit from ongoing support and professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• Outstanding Facilities: Enjoy excellent facilities and resources to support effective teaching and learning.
• Career Progression: Access opportunities for career advancement within the school and the wider educational community.
• Supportive Leadership: Experience a leadership team committed to your well-being and professional development.
• Community Involvement: Engage with a school that values and nurtures strong connections with the local community.

Early Years Teaching Assistant Requirements:

• Experience: Previous experience as a Nursery or Early Years Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
• Nappy Changing: Must be experience with Nappy Changing
• Proactivity and Resilience: A proactive, resilient individual who can uphold high standards and bring out the best in pupils.
• Expertise: Strong understanding of SEN, safeguarding, and child protection practices.
• Versatility: Ability to support with nappy changing and cater to individual special educational needs.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Apply Now!

Ready to make a positive impact and be part of an outstanding team? Click apply now to submit your up-to-date CV.

Please note: This role requires a strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must pass all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to all applicants.