Teaching Assistant

Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant

Location: Portsmouth

Pay Range: £80-£93 per day

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday

Reeson education have an exciting opportunity for an EYFS teaching assistant to join a wonderful, thriving team in a primary school in Portsmouth

This opportunity is to begin as soon as possible and is for the full academic year, you will transfer on to a school contract directly.

This is truly an outstanding school with exceptional resources, surroundings and senior leadership team.

There is opportunity available in Nursery and Reception so where you will be based will be decided throughout the process.

About the role;

• This teaching assistant role is to support as a general teaching assistant within the early years in an outstanding two form entry primary school located in the heart of a vibrant and thriving community.
• The role is to start as soon as possible and on a long-term basis with temp to perm in place from the get-go.
• This is to work Monday to Friday; each week and the hours will be 8am until 3:30pm with a 30-minute dinner break.
• As a teaching assistant you will support the teacher in the delivery of the Early Years Curriculum to the Early Years pupils, working in partnership with parents, teachers, and the school to establish a supportive and nurturing learning environment in which children make excellent progress.
• As a teaching assistant you will plan and lead one to one teaching and interventions with children within the EYFS.

The ideal EYFS Teaching assistant will:

• As a teaching assistant you will have experience working within the early years either in a school setting, private nursery setting or any other similar EYFS setting.
• As a teaching assistant you will have a sound knowledge of the early years curriculum and be able to provide 2 work/education-based references, one from your most recent place of employment and covering a 3-year period
• As a teaching assistant you will have a Level 3 Relevant qualification is desirable but not essential
• As a teaching assistant you will have well-developed interpersonal skills - the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing to a range of audiences.
• As a teaching assistant you will be able to plan, organise and prioritise.
• As a teaching assistant you will be able to manage good communications systems.

Requirements:

• You will be required to go through our quick and easy vetting process and have 24/7 support from a dedicated consultant.

• Need a clear enhanced DBS certificate that is registered on the online update service.
• You will need to be able to provide two references over a 3-year period, one of which is from your most recent place of employment.
• Relevant EYFS or nursery experience and the ability to create a happy, challenging, and effective learning environment.
• To have a helpful, positive, calm, and caring nature

Benefits:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly through Pay As You Earn (PAYE) or Umbrella
• Essential support when you need it - 24/7 365 days - Call us anytime!
• You will have a professional consultant who will be your personal point of contact throughout your time working for us
• Manage timesheets on the go, through our online portal
• Free safeguarding course and other CPD.

The school would like to have an initial phone conversation with potential candidates and then you will be invited in to tour the school, meet the children and the team.

You will get to meet the children and staff within the early years and have a tour of the school.

If you are interested in this role then please apply as soon as possible and submit your CV and contact details to us.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%