Reception Teaching Assistant

Reception Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Lambeth
Full-time / Job Share Available
Salary: £108 - £120 per day, depending on experience

About the role and school


Teach Plus are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Lambeth that is looking to appoint a dedicated Reception Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team as soon as possible.


The school is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Reception Teaching Assistant who can support children with their learning, development and day-to-day classroom routines.


The role would suit an experienced Reception Teaching Assistant who understands the importance of play-based learning, communication and creating positive relationships with young children.


The school is also able to consider candidates who are looking for a job share, making this a flexible opportunity for the right candidate.



Job Responsibilities




  • Support children across the Reception classroom




  • Assist with play-based and practical learning activities




  • Support children's communication, language and social development




  • Encourage independence and confidence




  • Work closely with the class teacher




  • Provide additional support to pupils who require it




  • Help maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment




  • Support classroom routines and transitions




  • Build positive relationships with pupils and staff




  • Follow safeguarding and school policies





Qualifications/Experience




  • Previous experience working with children is desirable




  • Reception, Nursery or EYFS experience advantageous




  • Understanding of early childhood development




  • A caring, patient and nurturing approach




  • Strong communication skills




  • Able to work effectively as part of a team




  • Reliable, proactive and adaptable




  • Passionate about supporting young children's development




  • Candidates seeking a job share are welcome to apply





Next steps:


If this Reception Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.


Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.


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We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.


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