Teaching Assistant

Part-time Early Years Teaching Assistant required for a local Primary School 3 days per weekYour new company This large multiform entry school in St Helens is a caring and nurturing school which prides itself on providing a stimulating environment where children feel secure, valued and respected. The EYFS setting focus on learning through exploration and encourage children to spend time in the outdoor areas including the forest area as well as the classroom.Your new role Working with Early years classes is rewarding, entertaining and fun! You will be working alongside established teachers and teaching assistants to support the delivering of phonics, curriculum, and structured play. The curriculum is based on the 7 areas of early learning and development which you will be essential in delivering.What you'll need to succeed To be successful with your application you will need A minimum level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalentYou will have experience working with young children within the last 2 years.You should feel confident working with children in small groups.You will need to be professional at all times, as well as friendly and enthusiastic.You will need to be able to communicate effectively with staff, children and parents.A current enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to acquire one through HaysTwo references from previous workWhat you'll get in return In return you will receiveCompetitive daily rate of £90-£105 Daily RateHoliday pay accrualOngoing support in school and from your expert Hays ConsultantAccess to 100's of free CPD training courses online to help enhance your skills Access to referral schemes with Hays including £350 referral bonus *terms and conditions apply.A successful candidate can only be appointed once an enhanced DBS has been obtained.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.