Early Years Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Wakefield, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £90 - £110 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | EYTA_1766743203 |
| Job Views | 6 |
- Description
EYFS Teaching Assistant - Level 3 Qualified Location: Wakefield / Kirklees
Are you a dedicated and passionate Level 3 Qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant? Do you want to make a real impact on the development of young children in a nurturing, vibrant environment? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a primary school in the WF1 area of Wakefield, working specifically within their nursery class.
In this role, you'll be a key part of ensuring that children receive the support they need to thrive both academically and socially. It's a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the early development of young learners in a supportive, engaging, and stimulating setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support children in the nursery setting, helping with their learning and development according to the EYFS framework.
- Assist in creating a positive, stimulating environment that promotes play, learning, and development.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support, ensuring the individual needs of each child are met.
- Encourage the development of essential social skills, independence, and self-esteem.
- Assist with observing and assessing children's progress, supporting planning and next steps.
- Collaborate closely with the class teacher and other staff to provide a nurturing and cohesive learning experience.
- Support children's wellbeing, ensuring a safe and caring environment.
Essential Qualifications & Skills:
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent).
- A genuine passion for working with young children in an EYFS setting.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience working with young children (preferably in a nursery or school setting).
- Solid knowledge of the EYFS framework and how to implement it effectively.
If you're passionate about working with young children and are looking for a flexible role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!
???? To apply: Please email your CV to ojewitt@veritas-education.com ???? For more info: Call Olivia on 0113 403 2200
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.'

