Your new company

Hays Recruitment are happy to be supporting a Whitstable/Herne Bay-based primary school as they are looking to recruit a reliable and experienced Early Years teaching assistant to support the nursery and reception classes. This is a full-time temporary position starting on 17th January until 18th July 2025.

Your new role

As a teaching assistant within this school, you will work alongside the EYFS class teachers to support the reception class Monday to Thursday and nursery class on Fridays. You will offer a stimulating and engaging learning environment by utilising an array of learning equipment and taking a pupil-centred approach to learning by adapting and associating learning materials with pupil interests. You will support your pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis and focus on phonics sessions, assessments and interventions as well as offering interventions and boosters in other core subjects as required.

What you'll need to succeed

• Expert knowledge of the EYFS national curriculum

What you'll get in return

• Free training
• Competitive rate of pay
• Full holiday entitlement
• Company pension
• Upfront cost of DBS covered
• Access to exclusive vacancies
• Refer a Friend scheme

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.