Job Description

Early Years Teaching Assistant | Thurrock | ASAP

Are you an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity supporting young children with additional needs?

A welcoming primary school in Chafford Hundred is seeking a caring, dependable and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a young child within their Nursery setting.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Teaching Assistant with previous Nursery or Preschool experience who enjoys helping young children develop their confidence, communication and independence.

The Role:

• Working 1:1 with a young child in Nursery who has additional SEND needs.
• Providing consistent, nurturing support throughout the school day.
• Supporting learning, play, communication and social development.
• Assisting with personal care, including changing and toileting where required.
• Helping the child engage with EYFS activities and daily routines.
• Working closely with the class teacher and wider support team.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience as an Early Years Teaching Assistant in a Nursery, Preschool or Early Years setting is highly desirable.
• An Early Years Teaching Assistant who is confident supporting children with additional learning needs.
• Comfortable and happy to assist with personal care.
• Patient, dependable and able to build positive relationships with young children.
• Excellent people skills and a caring, approachable manner.
• A proactive Early Years Teaching Assistant who can provide consistent and reliable support.

The Details:

• Location: Chafford Hundred, Thurrock.
• Hours: 8:50am – 3:00pm.
• Break: 45 minutes.
• Setting: Mainstream primary school, Nursery / EYFS.
• Ideal for an Early Years Teaching Assistant who drives or can commute via the C2C line.

If you're an Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 SEND opportunity where you can make a real difference to a young child's development, we'd love to hear from you!

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Early Years Teaching Assistant | Thurrock | INDESX