Under 2 Provision Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Morley, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Leeds, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £75.00 - £90.00 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | U2PTA24_1713780021 |
| Job Views | 31 |
- Description
Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant
Location: Leeds, UK
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Term Time Only)
Company: Veritas Education
About Us:
My client is a highly regarded school in Leeds, known for its commitment to providing a high-quality education for children of all ages. Their under 2 provision is designed to offer young children a nurturing and stimulating environment as they begin their educational journey. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our team and support the learning and development of children under 2 years old.
Job Description:
As an Early Years Teaching Assistant in our under 2 provision, you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to our youngest students. Working closely with the class teacher, you will assist in creating a safe and engaging environment for children to learn and thrive in. Your role will involve planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, monitoring children's progress, and communicating effectively with parents and guardians.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the class teacher in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for children under 2.
- Support the learning and development of children through play-based activities and interactions.
- Monitor and assess children's progress and development, keeping accurate records.
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for all children.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child's progress and needs.
- Work collaboratively with the class teacher and other staff members.
- Follow all health and safety policies and procedures to ensure the well-being of the children in your care.
Requirements:
- A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or a related field is required.
- Previous experience working with children under 2 years old is preferred.
- Strong understanding of early childhood development and best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Term-time working hours for a better work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Working hours off 8:0-3:30 Monday to Friday.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about working with young children and meet the requirements above, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are interested in this role to smarsden@veritas-education.com.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
