Job Description

Academics, an Education Agency, are currently recruiting an EYFS Teaching Assistant - Rotherham to work on a temporary, supply basis across a variety of local primary schools and early years settings in the Rotherham area.

Working hours are typically 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, depending on school requirements.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting learning through play in line with the EYFS framework
• Assisting with personal care, routines, and transitions
• Supporting children's social, emotional, and educational development
• Working alongside the class teacher and wider EYFS team

In line with the latest Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements, applicants for this EYFS Teaching Assistant role must have:

• A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years or equivalent)
• A sound understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• A valid Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• The ability to support positive behaviour and meet individual learning needs
• The ability to easily commute across Rotherham

Paediatric First Aid training is desirable and may be required for certain settings.

• Pay rate: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications, inclusive of holiday pay
• Contract type: Temporary, supply-based role

This EYFS Teaching Assistant - Rotherham position is an excellent way to gain flexible work, broaden your experience, and build strong connections with local schools through Academics.

Apply today to work with Academics, an Education Agency, as an EYFS Teaching Assistant - Rotherham.