Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Salford

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to create a nurturing, play-based environment where every child feels happy, safe, and ready to learn. You'll help deliver engaging activities that promote language, physical, social, and emotional development in line with the EYFS framework.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the class teacher in delivering fun and engaging EYFS activities.

Help children develop confidence, independence, and early learning skills.

Provide individual and small group support where needed.

Contribute to observations and assessments of pupil progress.

Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.

Follow safeguarding and school policies to ensure pupil well-being.

Requirements:

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (or equivalent).

Understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.

Experience working with young children in a school or nursery setting.

A nurturing, patient, and proactive approach.

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.

If you're passionate about early education and supporting children's first steps in learning, we'd love to hear from you