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Join Our Exceptional Primary School in Newham as an Early Years Teaching Assistant!

Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant
Location: Newham
Salary: £90 - £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: 08:30 am to 04:00 pm (Monday to Friday)

Are you driven by a passion for nurturing young minds and making a significant impact in the lives of children with special educational needs? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you!

About the Role:

We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistants to join our vibrant and supportive team at an outstanding primary school in Newham. This role is integral in helping children with diverse learning needs flourish academically, socially, and emotionally.

Early Years TA Responsibilities:

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant in Newham, your role will include:

Morning Support: Provide tailored assistance to students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, including those with ADHD and self-harming behaviors.
Inclusive Learning: Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students, using your skills to support diverse learning needs.
Collaborative Efforts: Work closely with teachers and SENCO to implement tailored support plans and interventions.
Afternoon Flexibility: Provide crucial support across Key Stages 1 and 2, adapting to the needs of different age groups.
Positive Relationships: Build strong relationships with students, promoting their holistic development.
Benefits of Joining Our School in Newham:

Vibrant Community: Be part of a welcoming and energetic school community dedicated to providing high-quality education and support.
Extend Contract: Potential to secure permanent contract 
Professional Growth: Benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities to advance your career.
Outstanding Facilities: Enjoy access to excellent facilities and resources that support effective teaching and learning.
Career Progression: Access numerous opportunities for career advancement within the school and the broader educational community.
Supportive Leadership: Experience a leadership team committed to your well-being and professional growth.
Community Involvement: Engage with a school that values and nurtures strong connections with the local community.
Requirements for Early Years Teaching Assistant:

Experience: Previous experience as a Nursery or Early Years Teaching Assistant, or in a similar role, is preferred.
Nappy Changing: Must be comfortable and experienced with nappy changing.
Proactivity and Resilience: A proactive, resilient individual who upholds high standards and brings out the best in pupils.
Expertise: Strong understanding of SEN, safeguarding, and child protection practices.
Versatility: Ability to support with nappy changing and cater to individual special educational needs.
Team Player: Capability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ready to make a positive impact and be part of an exceptional team? Click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV.

Please note: This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must pass all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to all applicants.

Join us and make a real difference in the lives of our students! Apply today and become part of our outstanding school community in Newham