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Early Years Teacher Assistant
We are looking for a level 3 or above Early Years Teaching Assistant.
We would be looking for the successful candidate to start on a 1 year contract until 31st August 2018. Applicants must show passion and enthusiasm for the job and be willing to go the extra mile and be a productive member of the team. This is a part time position for 31 ¼ hrs per week.
Responsibilities will include.
Safeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times, including lunch times.
Liaise with and form strong partnerships with parents, including taking part in development progress review meetings and providing daily feedback to parents and carers.
Take on key worker responsibilities including observing and planning for children's needs, providing exciting and stimulating activities based on next steps for children.
Tracking children's progress.
Adhering to the schools policies and procedures at all time.
Key Attributes of applicant include
Level 3 qualified or above
English and Maths grade A-C
Highly Organized and a good communicator
Good team player
Comprehensive knowledge of the EYFS and Early Years Outcomes documents would be an advantage
Proactive and willing to take part in extra curricular activities and events
Creative and able to use creativity and initiative around the school.
Act as a positive role model to children and to be kind happy and willing to go the extra mile.
The successful candidate will be joining a supportive and hardworking team who are all committed ensuring that every child achieves in a happy and creative environment.
We welcome applications from candidates who:
Have a love of teaching and teach with creativity and flair
Have high expectations of every pupil
Enjoy working in a fun and stimulating environment
Are fully committed to the Christian ethos of our school
In return we offer:
Warm and welcoming staff and children
Happy, confident and hardworking pupils
A committed staff team who want the best for our children
Continuing professional development opportunities
We warmly welcome and encourage all potential applicants to visit us and come and look around our school.
To arrange a visit please contact Sue Petchey School Business Manager on 01992 574 890 or email admin@coopersaletheydongarnon.essex.sch.uk
Information about the School
Information about our school
Situated in the beautiful village of Coopersale, near the Essex town of Epping, we overlook the picturesque Epping Forest. We are currently a one-form entry school ranging from Reception to Year 6. Currently we have 190 pupils on roll, including an additional Year 2 class (bulge year).
As a local authority maintained Church of England primary school, we believe in serving our community. We nurture and inspire the development of the whole child. The deeper learning, we provide, represents the current world we live in and provides the cultural capital that children need to function as ambitious, informed and thoughtful members of our local, British and global community.