SEND EYFS Teaching Assistant

Job title:

SEND EYFS Teaching Assistant

Company

Academic Appointments

Job description

1575005Academic Appointments Sheffield is a trusted education recruitment agency, proudly supporting schools across South Yorkshire and beyond. We specialise in connecting passionate and skilled teaching assistants with schools where they can make a real difference. With our personalised approach and commitment to excellence, we ensure candidates are matched to roles that suit their skills and aspirations.Whether you’re looking for flexible, short-term placements or long-term opportunities, Academic Appointments Sheffield is here to help you thrive in your education career.The school is based in Rotherham and has a range of needs, including autism, learning difficulties, and physical disabilities. The aim will be is to empower pupils through tailored support, enabling them to achieve academic, social, and emotional success.As a SEND EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and differentiated learning activities.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with varying needs.
• Assist with behaviour management, fostering a calm and productive classroom atmosphere.
• Support pupils with personal care, where required, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
• Help monitor and track pupil progress, contributing to individual education plans (IEPs).

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working with children in EYFS / SEND (preferred but not essential).
• Be patient, empathetic, and passionate about making a difference in children’s lives.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be proactive, flexible, and eager to learn.
• Hold a relevant qualification (Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) – desirable but not essential.
• x2 References

Apply Now or for more details contact glh@academicappointments.co.uk or 01143991120Rate of pay is dependent on current grade, experience and payroll method.Academic appointments is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing.
Policies, including our ‘Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy’, can be found on our website. Academic appointments Limited acts as an employment agency and employment business.

Expected salary

Location

Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Job date

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 23:56:32 GMT

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