Early Years Teaching Assistant with Phonics Experience - Full Time, Permanent Opportunity
Veritas Education Agency is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant with Phonics experience to join one of our lovely primary schools in the heart of Leeds. This full-time, permanent position offers the chance to work in a supportive and vibrant school environment, helping children thrive in their early years education.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support the delivery of Early Years education, focusing on phonics and literacy.
2. Work with small groups of children to develop their phonics skills and boost their early reading abilities.
3. Provide one-on-one support for children who may need extra help with learning.
4. Assist with classroom management, ensuring a positive and engaging learning environment.
5. Help with planning and preparing materials for phonics and other early learning activities.
6. Support the teacher in a range of other educational and administrative duties.
Ideal Candidate:
1. Experience working with children or young people in a professional or personal capacity.
2. Specific experience with Phonics instruction, ideally in an Early Years setting.
3. Hardworking, enthusiastic, and eager to make a difference in children's early development.
4. Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
5. A team player who is proactive and adaptable in the classroom.
Contract and Salary:
1. This role offers a temporary to permanent contract, giving you time to ensure it's the right fit for you.
2. Pay will be weekly and subject to experience.
Requirements:
1. Eligible to work in the UK.
2. An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one upon successful registration).
3. Valid references from recent employers.
If you're a dedicated Early Years professional with a passion for phonics and a desire to support children in their early learning journey, we want to hear from you!
To apply, please ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and are ready to provide relevant references.
Join a wonderful school community and help shape the educational experiences of young learners in Leeds! Apply now with Veritas Education.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
1. All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
2. Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.
3. You must have legal right to work in the UK.
4. You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
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