Job description
Seeking an Early Years Teaching Assistant in Rotherham!
Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYTA)
Location: Rotherham
Pay Rate: £86 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Do you have a passion for guiding young learners on their educational journey?
GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYTA) to join a vibrant school in Rotherham. This is your chance to make a real impact, helping young children thrive and reach their full potential. If you're ready to inspire and be part of an innovative team, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
As an Early Years Teaching Assistant (TA), you'll be a key player in shaping children's educational journeys! You'll team up with teachers to deliver personalised one-on-one and dynamic group support, guiding children to excel in their early learning and development. Your role will be diverse and engaging, from crafting captivating lesson materials to actively participating in classroom activities and offering valuable feedback on student progress. Prepare to ignite inspiration, spark motivation, and leave a legacy every single day!
Key Responsibilities of Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYTA)
- Collaborate with teachers to create tailored learning plans that address the specific needs of each child. Regularly review and adjust these plans to ensure they remain effective and relevant.
- Offer individual and small group interventions to help children improve their knowledge and skills. Use evidence-based strategies to support children in developing their understanding of various concepts and practical applications.
- Teach and reinforce effective study techniques, helping children to understand and engage with their studies. Encourage positive interactions and model appropriate behaviour.
- Work alongside classroom teachers to implement learning strategies that promote a positive and inclusive learning environment. Support teachers in addressing learning challenges and fostering a culture of respect and cooperation.
- Maintain detailed records of children's progress and any interventions used. Provide regular updates to teachers, parents, and other relevant parties to ensure a coordinated approach to each child's development.
- Ensure that children receive comprehensive support by collaborating with counsellors, social workers, and other professionals to address the broader needs of children and their families.
Requirements of Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYTA)
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
- A genuine passion for supporting young learners in their educational journey.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Relevant qualifications or training in early years education are desirable.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate Start: Providing you with the opportunity to make a difference right away. Alternatively, if you are seeking a later start, this could also be possible for the right candidate.
- Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive school environment where your expertise will be valued and appreciated.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and supporting staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Early Years Teaching Assistant role in Rotherham, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Join us as an Early Years Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of our young learners!