Salary
£100-£105 per day, inc benefits
Location
Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom
Job type
Temporary
Sector
Education
Job ref
X3-1326869
Job posted
Posted 7 hours ago
EYFS Teaching Assistant - Chatham
📍 Location: Chatham, Kent
🕒 Contract: Full-Time | Potential 2-Year Contract
💷 Pay: Competitive Rates of Pay
📅 Start Date: ASAP
Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity within a welcoming primary school?
We are recruiting on behalf of a supportive and inclusive primary school in Chatham seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. This is an exciting opportunity with the potential for a long-term, 2-year contract for the right candidate.
The Role
✅ Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging Early Years learning activities
✅ Working with children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
✅ Promoting children's learning, development and wellbeing through play-based learning
✅ Supporting phonics, early literacy and numeracy activities
✅ Helping to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment
✅ Encouraging positive behaviour and social development
Requirements
✔ Previous experience working within an EYFS setting is essential
✔ A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
✔ Strong communication and relationship-building skills
✔ A patient, caring and proactive approach
✔ Experience supporting children with additional needs is desirable but not essential
✔ Relevant Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification is desirable
What We Offer
⭐ Competitive rates of pay
⭐ Opportunity to secure a long-term position with a potential 2-year contract
⭐ Supportive and friendly primary school environment
⭐ Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
⭐ Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's early education
If you're an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Chatham, we'd love to hear from you!
📩 Apply today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity.