Teaching Assistant 2 - EYFS

Permanent     

39 Week Contract      

Hours: 32.5 per week

Band:  TA2        

Required ASAP       

  

We are looking to recruit a permanent Teaching Assistant for our Early Years setting to start as soon as possible. The successful applicant will be working with our 2-4 year olds and will be required to support teaching and learning and the welfare and wellbeing of children every day from 8.30am – 3pm.

 

Your key duties and responsibilities will be:

 

• To provide the highest standards of quality care and early education.
• To ensure that health and safety and security measures are constantly maintained.
• To be aware of and act in accordance with current legislation, policy and procedures.
• To contribute to a programme of activities suitable to the age range of the children in conjunction with other staff.
• To keep a proper record of achievement file on your children.
• To work in close partnership and to develop and maintain good relationships with parents / carers and other family members.

The successful applicant will have strong literacy and numeracy skills; be enthusiastic, proactive and engaging; be able to provide effective support to children under direction of the Early Years teacher, including those with special educational needs.

 

We can offer you:

• Happy, calm, supportive and fully inclusive working environment
• A beautiful new purpose build, well-resourced, carefully planned Early Years Unit
• Realistic approach to workload and promoting work life balance- including wellbeing leave of absence, fully supportive and passionate team
• Positive working relationships and children who are well behaved and love coming to school
• Families and a community who are passionate about their school and working in partnership
• A bright, spacious and inviting building with lots of natural light and extensive outdoor spaces including an orchard, growing allotments, private courtyard, Forest School, playing field and school pond.

The closing date is 12 noon on 7th March 2025.

Interviews are scheduled for w/c 10th March 2025.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the Operations Manager, Heidi Burgess to arrange a visit or if you require any further information on 0151 677 1235.

Please return the completed application form and supporting letter (no more than two sides of A4) to the Headteacher, Mrs Emily Morris, via email address businessmanager@eastway.wirral.sch.uk.