EYFS Teaching Assistant

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EYFS Teaching Assistant - South East London
Location: South East London
Pay: £95 - £115 per day
Contract: Full-time, term time only
Start: ASAP

Remedy Education are looking for a nurturing and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young learners during the most important stage of their development.

The school is looking for someone who is patient, energetic and passionate about early years education, with the ability to support children both academically and socially in a fun and engaging learning environment.

The Role

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support children across the Early Years Foundation Stage, helping to create a safe, stimulating and supportive classroom environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting pupils with early reading, phonics and numeracy

Assisting with play-based learning and classroom activities

Supporting children with speech, language and social development

Delivering small group and 1:1 interventions

Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

Supporting children with additional needs when required

Helping with classroom preparation and learning resources

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for someone who:

Has experience working with children in EYFS or Nursery settings

Has a positive and caring approach

Can support children's early development and learning

Has strong communication and teamwork skills

Is patient, proactive and reliable

Holds a relevant childcare qualification (desirable but not essential)

Experience working in nurseries, early years settings or primary schools would be highly beneficial.

This is a rewarding role where you will play a key part in helping children build confidence, develop key skills and enjoy their first experiences of school.

If you are passionate about early years education and want to make a real difference in a child's learning journey, we would love to hear from you.

If you have any questions please call (phone number removed) or ask for Dylan at Remedy Education

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