Early Years Teaching Assistant

ABC Teachers are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant with a childcare qualification prior experience in an EYFS setting to work at a primary school in the Cannock area, to start from as soon as possible.

The role 

This role will include:

• Working five days a week from 08:15-15:30 in a reception class.
• Working alongside a team of permanent staff members.
• Initially lasting until the Christmas break, but may continue longer or become permanent for right members of staff.

The school 

This is based at a one form entry school located in the Cannock area, that use Read Write Inc. to teach systematic synthetic phonics to develop the pupils' reading and writing skills in reception.

Requirements 
To be considered for the EYFS Teaching Assistant position, you will: 

•  Have worked with the Early years foundations stage framework in a school or nursery and have a strong understanding of it.
•  Be a passionate and willing member of staff.
•  Ideally will need a qualification in education, however, people who have recent similar past experience will also be strongly considered.
•  Be able to gain references from relevant roles from the last 2 years.
•  Be able to obtain a DBS registered to the update service.

 
ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. 

About ABC Teachers   
ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. 

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

What ABC Teachers offer 
As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: 

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. 
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). 
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). 
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. 
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. 
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. 
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. 

 
How to apply 
If you are a EYFS Teaching Assistant based in Cannock, who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our Primary team on (phone number removed). 

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