EYFS Teaching Assistant - Rushden Location: Rushden Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-Time Long-Term Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceSupport Children at the Start of Their Learning JourneyA welcoming primary school in Rushden is looking to appoint an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team immediately. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young children and is passionate about supporting their development during these important early stages of education.The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment where children can grow in confidence, develop key skills, and enjoy their first experiences of school.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate learning activitiesAssist children with their social, emotional, and academic developmentWork with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning objectivesHelp create a safe, stimulating, and welcoming classroom environmentEncourage positive behaviour and support children in developing independenceAssist with classroom organisation, preparation of resources, and daily routinesBuild positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parentsIdeal CandidateExperience working with young children is desirableGood understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) frameworkPatient, caring, and enthusiastic approachStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to ..... full job details .....