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Role: Reception Teaching Assistant (Class-based and Small Group Work)Start and Finish Date: ASAP - OngoingLocation: North StaffordFull-time/Part-time: Full-timeA Reception Teaching Assistant is needed for a nurturing school in Eccleshall. The school takes pride in creating an environment where all children feel valued and supported. With a focus on creative learning and discovery, it provides an inspiring environment where children's curiosity is sparked, and their learning flourishes.This one-form entry school has a strong reputation for building positive relationships with pupils and their families. The Reception class offers an exciting and engaging curriculum designed to develop children's early skills across all areas of learning. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting children both in the classroom and in small groups.Expectations of the Successful Candidate:Experience supporting in an early years setting, preferably with Reception-aged children.Ability to support children's learning in both one-to-one and small group settings.Experience with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy development.A proactive and enthusiastic approach to engaging children in their learning.Ability to support social and emotional development, helping children to feel safe and confident in their school environment.Collaboration with teachers to plan and assess learning activities.Support children in developing independence and building key life skills.What is Required:A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).Experience in Early Years Education.Strong communication and organizational skills.A caring and supportive approach, with a genuine passion for early years education.Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.Benefits of working with Aspire People:Supported and personal career goals are metBe part of a successful, forward-thinking establishment and teamA highly specialized, dedicated consultant with in-depth knowledge of the local supply marketIndustry-leading pay ratesAccess to free online CPD training£100 joining bonusYou can refer qualified teachers to us and receive £250In-house compliance, accounts, human resources, and payroll teams to answer any queriesCandidates who are passionate about early years education and want to make a real impact are encouraged to send their CV or contact for further details.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.