EYFS Teaching Assistant
Whitleigh Community Primary School
Plymouth
- £23,500 - £24,294 pro rata
- Expiring soon
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 23 August 2024
Job overview
Location: Whitleigh Community Primary School
Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant
Grade: Grade C
Start Date: September 2024
Contract: Permanent 35hrs per week
Salary: £23500 – £24294 Pro rata
Whitleigh Community Primary School is seeking a skilled and committed EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. This role involves supporting pupils, including those with special needs, in accessing learning activities and assisting teachers in classroom management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Aid in the setting up and delivery of learning activities and opportunities
- Provide support for pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities.
- Assist in managing pupils and the classroom.
- Aid in planning and implementing Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care programmes.
- Promote self-esteem, independence, and positive behaviour among pupils.
- Address conflicts and incidents promptly and effectively.
- Provide first aid and welfare support.
- Demonstrate tasks to new starters or less experienced staff members.
- Assist in handling small amounts of money related to school events.
- Undertake other duties appropriate to the grade of the post.
Requirements:
- Full and relevant early years qualifications.
- Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
- Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum.
- Paediatric first aid is desirable.
Application Process:
Applications to be submitted by 9 am, 23rd August 2024 and sent to lisa.richards@whitleighprimary.co.uk. Interviews will be held the week commencing 2nd September 2024. The successful candidate will start as soon as possible.
Whitleigh Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and will conduct pre-employment checks.
About Whitleigh Community Primary School
- Whitleigh Community Primary School
- Lancaster Gardens, Whiteleigh, Plymouth
- Devon
- PL5 4AA
- United Kingdom
At Whitleigh we strive for academic and personal excellence and inspire a lifelong love of learning.
Each and every child will be given the opportunity to flourish and excel through our commitment to a creative and challenging curriculum which has a strong focus on experiences, aspirations and oracy.
We nurture individuality and foster strong relationships across the school community.
Children develop respect, responsibility and resilience in all they do.
A happy and creative family at the heart of the community.
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