Source Supply are seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to work at a small primary school in Darlington.

To be considered for this role, it is expected that you have a solid understanding of the EYFS Curriculum and hold a recognised qualification in Early Years.

The school’s mission is to nurture the happy and friendly children who attend this school. The successful EYFS Teaching assistant will help the learners take their first steps towards finding a love for education, inspiring their minds and opening their eyes to the world around them.

Those who attend this school are capable, productive and responsible young people who the community are proud of. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an EYFS setting that really does care about making a positive impact in setting children up for their future, with the support and help of a close-knit wider school family.

This role will start in September, and run for the full academic year.

Applicants must hold a DFE recognised qualification in early years.

Requirements

All successful applicants will:

• Hold a DFE recognised qualification in early years.
• Experience in working with children in a school setting.
• A nurturing, patient and consistent approach.
• Have referenceable experience working in a school setting.
• Be passionate about education, with a desire to help young people thrive.
• Be an excellent communicator with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Ideally hold a full, clean driving licence and have access to vehicle.

About Source Supply

Source Supply are local education recruitment specialists, with over 20 years’ experience working with schools and other education settings. We work closely with primary, secondary and SEND settings to recruit exceptional teachers, teaching assistants and other support staff for a range of day-to-day, short and long-term vacancies.

Source Supply welcome all applicants and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

What we offer

Source Supply are proud to offer our valued staff:

– DBS FULLY FUNDED

– Competitive rates of pay, paid PAYE on a weekly basis.

– Pension contributions, subject to a qualifying period.

– Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations).

– Free online and face-to-face training, plus regular social events

– Local, dedicated support from our experienced recruitment team.

– Generous referral scheme – earn £100 for each successful recommendation.

– A £100 welcome bonus for all staff. T&C apply.

How to apply

To join us as a teaching assistant, apply via this website or email an up-to-date CV to Teesside@sourcesupply.co.uk. For an informal chat about the role, or more information about Source Supply, call 01642 903 232.