Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant (Supply Basis)

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you thrive in a dynamic and supportive learning environment? We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Early Years Teaching Assistants on a supply basis in various local schools across Leeds.

Position Overview: As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the learning and development of young children. Working on a flexible basis, you will have the opportunity to choose your work pattern, including the days and weeks that suit you best. This role offers a perfect balance of flexibility and valuable experience within the education sector.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the implementation of educational activities and programs designed for early years students.
• Provide support to the classroom teacher in creating a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
• Engage with children in both group and individual settings, encouraging their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Support children with special educational needs (SEN) or additional learning needs, ensuring their full participation in classroom activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents to promote the holistic development of each child.

Requirements:

• Experience working in early years education settings is essential.
• Qualified and unqualified candidates are welcome to apply, but experience in the sector is a must.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents.
• Flexibility in working hours and availability to work on short notice.
• A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their growth and development.

Benefits:

• Flexible work pattern: Choose the days and weeks that fit your schedule.
• Gain valuable experience in the education sector.
• Competitive pay rates.
• Opportunity to work in various local schools across Leeds.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.

How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and passionate about early childhood education, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'