Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant - Maternity Cover

Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester

Company: Tradewind Recruitment

Are you passionate about supporting young learners in their formative years? Do you have experience working with children in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

The Role:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Oldham on a maternity cover basis. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support to the EYFS team, helping to create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting the EYFS teachers with planning and delivering engaging lessons and activities.

Providing one-to-one support for students who require additional assistance.

Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel valued and supported.

Encouraging independent learning and fostering a love for learning among students.

Collaborating with colleagues to assess student progress and development.

Requirements:

Previous experience working with children in an educational setting, ideally within EYFS.

A passion for working with young children and supporting their holistic development.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, would be advantageous but are not essential.

Why Join Us:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners during their crucial early years.

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to work as an EYFS Teaching Assistant on a maternity cover basis at a primary school in Oldham, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for the role to #####

About Tradewind Recruitment:

Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency, specialising in the placement of qualified teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff in schools across the UK. With over 20 years of experience in the education sector, we are committed to providing high-quality staffing solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients and candidates.

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kick-start your career in education! Apply now and take the first step towards making a positive impact in the lives of young