Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Early Development
North Manchester | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | Aspire People
Aspire People are working with a primary school in the Harpurhey / Blackley area of North Manchester who are looking for a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support children within their Early Years provision. This role would suit an experienced EYFS practitioner who understands the importance of creating strong foundations in communication, social development and early learning.
The Role:
- Supporting children across the EYFS environment
- Delivering engaging play-based learning activities
- Supporting early communication, language and phonics
- Helping develop early numeracy and problem-solving skills
- Leading activities with small groups of children
- Supporting children's personal, social and emotional development
- Encouraging independence and positive relationships
- Observing children's development and feeding back to teaching staff
- Supporting individual learning and development needs
- Helping maintain an organised and stimulating classroom
- Working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff
The Ideal Candidate:
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Teaching Assistant or Supporting Teaching and Learning
- Recent experience working within an EYFS or Nursery setting
- Good knowledge of child development
- Understanding of the EYFS framework
- Confident leading activities with young children
- Nurturing, patient and consistent approach
- Strong communication skills
- Valid Paediatric First Aid
- Able to commit to a full-time school-based role
The Working Pattern:
The role is 37.5 hours per week and includes an early 8:00am start as part of the school's breakfast-club provision. Some days involve a later finish, with an earlier finish on Friday.
The Opportunity:
The school is looking for someone who can become a consistent member of the EYFS team and make a positive contribution to children's early development. Suitable candidates may be invited to interview quickly, so availability at short notice would be beneficial.
Why Work with Aspire People?
- Long-term opportunity
- Competitive daily rates
- Dedicated consultant
- Support throughout the recruitment process
- Access to further EYFS and primary opportunities
- Potential for future permanent opportunities
If you are a qualified Level 3 TA or Early Years practitioner with strong EYFS experience, apply through Aspire People today.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.