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Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant Apprentice
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About the Role
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Apprentice Early Years Teaching Assistant to join the EYFS provision at Nantwich Primary Academy in Cheshire. This role offers an excellent opportunity to support young children's learning and development within a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities
As an Apprentice Early Years Teaching Assistant at Nantwich Primary Academy, you will play an important role in supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You will work closely with the class teacher and experienced practitioners to help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
Key responsibilities and activities will include:
- Supporting the delivery of high-quality learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework
- Assisting with the planning, preparation, and delivery of age-appropriate activities that promote learning through play
- Supporting children's development across all areas, including communication and language, physical development, and personal, social, and emotional development
- Observing children's progress and contributing to assessment records, learning journals, and next steps planning
- Encouraging positive behaviour by modelling appropriate interactions and supporting children to develop social skills
- Supporting children on a 1:1 basis and within small groups, including those with additional needs or SEND
- Helping to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive indoor and outdoor learning environment
- Assisting with the organisation and maintenance of classroom resources and continuous provision areas
- Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of practice
- Supporting children with daily routines, including transitions, snack times, and personal care (where appropriate)
- Working in partnership with colleagues to ensure a consistent and high standard of care and education
- Developing positive relationships with children, parents/carers, and staff
- Following safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare requirements at all times
- Supporting the implementation of school policies and procedures, including behaviour management and safeguarding
- Engaging in ongoing training and development as part of the apprenticeship programme
- Reflecting on your own practice and working towards achieving a recognised early years qualification
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This role provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a school-based EYFS setting, while developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required for a successful career in early years education.
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