Key Details:
* Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant
* Location: Lichfield
* Hours: Flexible
* Contract Type: Temporary

Are you enthusiastic about supporting young children in their educational journey? We are currently looking for an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a well-regarded primary school in Lichfield. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive environment where both staff and pupils are valued.

This is a high-performing school which provides a warm and inclusive atmosphere, where children feel safe and motivated to learn. The staff is dedicated, and the school is committed to offering the highest standards of education, creating a fun and enriching environment for both students and staff alike.

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the early years curriculum and helping children develop the essential skills they need for later learning. You will be part of a dynamic team, assisting in the delivery of lessons, providing individual support, and ensuring that each child feels confident and motivated to reach their potential.

What We Are Looking For:
* A valid DBS check is preferred but can be processed for the right candidate
* An EYFS qualification (Level 2 or above) is highly desirable, though not essential
* At least two professional references from previous roles in education or child-focused settings
* Passion for working with young children, particularly those in the early stages of learning
* A proactive and adaptable attitude, with the ability to engage and motivate children in a variety of learning activities
* Experience in an early years setting is beneficial but not a requirement.

Responsibilities:
* Support the classroom teacher in delivering high-quality learning experiences to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
* Assist with planning and preparing activities tailored to meet the developmental needs of the children
* Promote positive behaviour and support students'' social and emotional development
* Provide individual or small group support to ensure all children have the opportunity to succeed
* Assist in maintaining a safe and stimulating classroom environment.

Please submit your CV or apply via our online portal. In your CV, please outline your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for the role.

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.