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Early Years Teaching AssistantLocation:Â Gillingham, Kent
Are you passionate about supporting young children in their early stages of learning and development? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and nurturing primary school community.
About the Role:As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the class teacher to deliver high-quality education and care to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You will help create a stimulating and safe learning environment, assist with planning and delivering activities, and provide one-to-one or small group support where needed.
Key Responsibilities:- Support the learning and development of children aged 4–5 years
- Assist in the preparation and delivery of engaging learning activities
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
- Observe and record children’s progress, contributing to assessments
- Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff members
- A genuine passion for working with young children
- Experience in an early years or primary school setting (desirable)
- A relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Teaching Assistance
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A patient, caring, and proactive approach
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A well-resourced and inclusive learning environment
- A chance to make a real difference in children’s lives
How to Apply:Please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the role.Â
