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Location: Bristol, Contract Type: Part-Time (Morning Shifts Only - 8.30am-12.30pm)Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Description:Hays Education is seeking a passionate and caring Early Years Teaching Assistant to support children in their early learning stages at schools in Bristol. This is a part-time position, with morning hours only, focusing on nurturing young children and supporting their developmental needs in a positive, engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support teachers in delivering engaging and educational activities tailored to the needs of early years students.
- Work with small groups or individual children to enhance their learning experiences and encourage their development.
- Assist in managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment.
- Encourage children's social and emotional development, promoting positive interactions and self-confidence.
- Support children with basic tasks such as reading, writing, and creative activities.
- Help prepare and organise learning materials and classroom resources.
- Observe and track the development of children, offering feedback to teachers and parents.
Key Requirements:
- Experience working with young children, ideally in early years or in an educational setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a genuine passion for working with young children.
- Patience, creativity, and a nurturing approach to supporting children's learning.
- Ability to work well within a team and independently.
- Enhanced DBS check (Hays can assist with this if needed).
- Level 2/3 Early Years Education qualification or equivalent is desirable but not essential.
Why Work With Hays?
- Flexible working hours, with morning shifts to fit your schedule.
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Dedicated support from a consultant throughout your employment.
- Opportunities to work in a variety of early years settings across Bristol.
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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