Tradewind Recruitment
EYFS Teaching Assistant – Rushden
Location: Rushden
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Support Children at the Start of Their Learning Journey
A welcoming primary school in Rushden is looking to appoint an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team immediately. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young children and is passionate about supporting their development during these important early stages of education.
The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment where children can grow in confidence, develop key skills, and enjoy their first experiences of school.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate learning activities
- Assist children with their social, emotional, and academic development
- Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning objectives
- Help create a safe, stimulating, and welcoming classroom environment
- Encourage positive behaviour and support children in developing independence
- Assist with classroom organisation, preparation of resources, and daily routines
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
Ideal Candidate
- Experience working with young children is desirable
- Good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
- Patient, caring, and enthusiastic approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Adaptable and willing to support children with a range of needs
- Passionate about helping children achieve their full potential
What the School Offers
- Full-time role with an immediate start
- Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent position
- Competitive rates of pay based on experience
- Supportive leadership team and experienced Early Years staff
- Access to training and professional development opportunities
- Well-resourced learning environment
- Opportunity to play a key role in children's early education and development
If you are looking for a rewarding role within an Early Years setting and enjoy helping young children learn, grow, and thrive, this EYFS Teaching Assistant position in Rushden could be the perfect opportunity.
Apply now to find out more about this full-time EYFS Teaching Assistant role in Rushden with an immediate start.
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