Job Description

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Kensington

We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a diverse and welcoming school in Kensington on a long-term and full-time basis.

Key details:

• Start date: 24th February 2025
• Working hours:30am - 3.30pm
• Location: Kensington

Key responsibilities:

• Assisting the teacher in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Supervising children during indoor and outdoor activities, always ensuring their safety.
• Helping to manage children's behaviour positively and consistently.
• Assisting with transitions, such as settling children in at the start of the day or preparing them for home time.
• Offering one-to-one or small-group support to children who need additional help, including those with special educational needs (SEN).
• Observing and documenting individual children's progress to support their learning journey.

Person specification:

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education, Childcare, or equivalent (e.g., CACHE, NVQ, or BTEC in Childcare).
• Good literacy and numeracy skills (often GCSEs in English and Maths, grade 4/C or above).
• Experience working within EYFS setting is ESSENTIAL.
• Can work effectively as part of a team and communicate well with staff and parents.
• Is proactive, resourceful, and committed to making a difference.

Why Join This School?
The school prides itself on being inclusive, nurturing, and committed to providing a positive learning environment for all children. You'll join a supportive team passionate about helping every pupil reach their potential.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting children's learning and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you! Please apply now or if you would like more information about the role or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Charlotte on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

We look forward to hearing from you!