Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant
Location: Maldon, Essex
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Long-Term (with the potential to go permanent)
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and supportive team at a small community school near Maldon. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for early years education to contribute to the development of our young learners. The role will start as soon as possible, with the potential for a handover period before Christmas if available.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the class teacher in providing high-quality learning experiences for children in the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage).
Support children with their social, emotional, and academic development.
Help create and maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
Support children with a variety of learning needs and abilities.
Participate in ongoing professional development and training.Experience and Qualifications:
Experience working in an EYFS setting is preferred but not essential.
A passion for working with young children and helping them achieve their potential.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A flexible and proactive approach to working in a team.
Willingness to undertake relevant training and development.Benefits:
Ongoing training and professional development.
Opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.
Friendly and supportive school environment.If you are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in the early years and have the desire to grow in your role, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are interested in this position