Early Years Teaching Assistant (Level 2) - After School Club and Afternoon Nursery Support

Support early years provision in the nursery from 1.00-3.00pm

Provide engaging and age-appropriate care and activities during after-school club (3.00-6.00pm)

Ensure safeguarding and welfare requirements are consistently met

Work as part of a dedicated early years team under the guidance of a Level 3 practitioner

Communicate effectively with parents and carers during handover

Level 2 qualification in Early Years or equivalent (must be full and relevant Level 2 qualification in Early Years Education as stated in the DFE document 'UK qualifications that meet the Department for Education (DfE) criteria for counting in the early years foundation stage statutory framework staff:child ratios.'

Experience working with children aged 2-3 years

Strong understanding of the Early Years Statutory Framework

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Desirable Qualities:

Enthusiasm for early years education and a passion for supporting young children's development

Creativity in planning and delivering engaging learning activities

Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach

Willingness to participate in continuous professional development

We are a dedicated team committed to providing the best possible start for the children in our care. This role is an excellent opportunity to join our thriving early years setting and make a real difference in the lives of our 2 and 3 year old pupils.