Academics are currently looking for dedicated and qualified Early Years Teaching Assistants to join our team. You will work across our partnership nurseries and mainstream primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire.Our temporary opportunities are ideal for Early Years staff who are seeking varied experience in a variety of nurseries and schools, a work-life balance, or those returning to the workforce on a full or part time flexible basis. Responsibilities of a Early Years Teaching Assistant:Work alongside fellow practitioners and teachers to deliver fun EYFS appropriate lessons and activities.Provide high standards of care, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.Supporting children''s early literacy, numeracy, communication, and personal development.To encourage independence, positive behaviour, and social interaction.For this role, candidates who apply must have:A minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (or equivalent).A good level of literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE English and Maths Grade 4 or Grade C and above/Functional Skills Level 2 in the minimum required).Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or primary classroom setting (in the UK). Be happy to travel and to be able to get to our partnership nurseries and primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire by 8.30am with sometimes only 30-60 minute''s notice for our on the day supply requirements.Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.Paediatric First ..... full job details .....