Job description
Early Years Teaching Assistant – Tower Hamlets
Location: Tower Hamlets
Salary: £90 - £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: 08:30 am – 3:45 pm (Monday to Friday)
Join a Vibrant and Inclusive Primary School in Tower Hamlets!
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have the compassion, energy, and enthusiasm to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners? If so, we have an exciting opportunity just for you!
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our outstanding primary school community in Tower Hamlets. This is your chance to work in a dynamic and inclusive environment, supporting young learners with SEMH needs, ADHD, and other individual challenges, ensuring they thrive in a positive, supportive space.
What You’ll Do:
- Morning Support: Provide personalised support for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them build confidence and overcome daily challenges.
- Afternoon Flexibility: Assist across Key Stages 1 and 2, offering tailored guidance to meet the unique needs of each student.
- Collaborate with Experts: Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to implement bespoke learning strategies that promote academic, social, and emotional development.
- Create a Nurturing Atmosphere: Build strong, positive relationships with children, empowering them to achieve their full potential in a safe and inclusive environment.
Why Join This School?
- Supportive Work Environment: Become part of a school that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and excellence. Enjoy opportunities for ongoing professional development and the support of a passionate team.
- Career Growth: This role offers potential for career progression and the opportunity to secure a permanent contract in a forward-thinking and welcoming school.
- Make a Real Impact: Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of young learners, giving them the confidence and tools they need to succeed in life.
About You:
We’re looking for individuals who are proactive, resilient, and ready to make a difference. Ideally, you’ll have:
- Experience: Previous experience as a Nursery or Early Years Teaching Assistant (or in a similar role) is preferred.
- Flexibility: Willingness to assist with nappy changing when required, ensuring the well-being of every child.
- Passion for SEN: A deep commitment to supporting children with SEN and an understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices.
- Team Player: Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and parents.
Safeguarding Notice:
This position requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants will be required to pass background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of children, click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your up-to-date CV. Don’t miss the chance to join this outstanding school community and embark on a rewarding journey as an Early Years Teaching Assistant!
Be part of something special – apply today!