Description
Location: Newton-Le-Willows, St. Helens
Hours of work: 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: up to £85.00 per day
Chalk Education Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Learning Support Assistant for a part-time position at a friendly primary school in Newton-Le-Willows. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and make a positive impact on young learners.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will provide one-to-one and small group support for children in the EYFS setting, helping them engage with the curriculum, develop social skills, and build confidence. The role requires a strong understanding of child development and the ability to adapt to the needs of individual students. The position is part-time, with flexible working hours, and offers a chance to contribute to the early stages of children's education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities for EYFS students.
- Assist with the development of children's literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils as needed.
- Help create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Monitor progress and report observations to the class teacher.
- Support children with additional needs in line with their individual plans.
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience working in an EYFS setting.
- A good understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to safeguarding.
- A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children.
- An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one via Chalk Education).
- Experience supporting children with additional needs (desirable but not essential).
This is an immediate start role, so candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a difference in a child’s early learning journey, please apply now to join the team at this wonderful Newton-Le-Willows primary school.
Or for more information you can contact Wendy on 0151 559 0399 or email wendy@chalkeducation.co.uk