Teaching Assistant Early Years

About this role

Are you passionate about making a
real difference in the lives of young children? Would you like to be part of a
team where every child is at the heart of everything we do?

Working in Early Years is truly
special. It’s a place filled with laughter, curiosity, creativity, discovery
and so many little moments that make a huge difference.

You’ll have the opportunity to
support our youngest learners as they develop communication, independence,
confidence and new skills. Every day is different, whether we’re exploring
sensory activities, getting creative, enjoying music and stories, playing
outdoors or simply following a child’s interests and seeing where their
curiosity takes them.

One of the most rewarding parts
of working in our Early Years team is the relationships you build — not only
with the children but with their families too. We work closely with families,
listening to them, learning from them and working together to give each child
the best possible support.

You’ll also be part of a
supportive team, working alongside teachers, teaching assistants, therapists
and other professionals to create meaningful experiences and opportunities for
our students.

The rewards can be found in the
smallest moments — a smile, a new sound, a first interaction, trying something
for the first time, becoming more independent or simply seeing a child happy
and engaged. These moments might seem small to some, but in Early Years, they
can mean absolutely everything.

It can be challenging, messy,
funny and unpredictable, but it is also one of the most rewarding and
heart-warming jobs you can do.

If you’re passionate about Early
Years and want to work somewhere where you can make a genuine difference, we
would love to hear from you.

You must:

• Meet
  the person specification

• Be
  able to meet key accountabilities set out in Job Description
• Have
  good communication skills
• Good levels of
  literacy and numeracy