Level 3 Teaching Assistant

EYFS Teaching Assistant (Level 3 Qualified) 1-Year Fixed-Term Contract Mainstream Primary School - Outskirts of Maidstone We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and nurturing Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive mainstream primary school on the outskirts of Maidstone. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the Early Years Foundation Stage, supporting children during a crucial stage of their learning and development. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for one academic year, with an immediate or agreed start date. The Role As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to provide high-quality support for children's learning, development and wellbeing. You will help create an engaging, inclusive and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive. The Successful Candidate Will: • Hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Supporting Teaching and Learning (essential). • Have experience working within an EYFS setting. • Demonstrate a sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. • Be caring, patient and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for supporting young children. • Have excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We Offer: • A friendly and supportive school community. • Well-resourced Early Years provision. • Opportunities for professional development. • A rewarding role within a committed and experienced team. If you are a passionate EYFS practitioner looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.