Early Years Teaching Assistant - Leicester

Location: Leicester Salary: -105 per day
Contract: Monday to Friday, term time only
Start Date: Immediate / ongoing

Aspire People are recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young children during the early stages of their education and helping them develop the skills they need to thrive.

We are looking for someone who can create a nurturing environment, encourage learning through play and work closely with teaching staff to support children''s development.

The Role

Support the class teacher with daily learning activities and classroom routines

Encourage children''s development through play-based learning and practical activities

Provide support with communication, social skills and independence

Help create a safe, engaging and stimulating Early Years environment

Assist children with their emotional and personal development

Support small-group activities and individual learning where required

Build positive relationships with children, staff and parents

Help maintain a structured and inclusive classroom environment

Requirements

Previous experience working with children is essential

Experience within an Early Years, nursery or primary school setting

A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach

Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) would be beneficial

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to support children''s learning and development

Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

What Aspire People Offer

Competitive daily rate of -105

Monday to Friday, term time only

Ongoing opportunities across Leicester and Leicestershire

Support from a dedicated education consultant

Access to a wide range of schools and education settings

Opportunities for longer-term placements and permanent roles

If you are passionate about Early Years education and enjoy helping young children learn, grow and develop, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Matt at Aspire People on .

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.