Level 3 EYFS Practitioner/Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on children's lives? If so, Concordia Academy have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for an individual who is able promote the physical, emotional, intellectual and social development of every child within the Foundation Stage. The successful candidate will work with colleagues in the EYFS classes and create a stimulating, safe and caring teaching and learning environment. The role includes 2.5 hours per week of midday assistant duties. Duties include: To provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children place in the setting To give exceptional support to their staff within the setting To work as part of a team, providing an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop and learn To build and maintain strong partnerships, working with parents to ensure their child/children needs are met. What we are looking for: An excellent practitioner, keen to work in a supportive and principle-based school Driven by a strong moral purpose that enables all children to have integrity and achieve their best Passionate about creativity and have an excellent sense of humour Warm in character and easy to work with Committed to teamwork, recognising that more can be achieved together than it is possible as an individual task A professional who values wellbeing but unafraid of hard work Calm and able to handle pressure and setbacks whilst still being able to smile Keen to be challenged in order to become the best you can be Able to be pushed at an accelerated rate of development, being reflective and proactive enough to make it happen Determined to succeed with a ‘find a way or make one!’ attitude Highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, holding the strong expectation that all staff share this commitment also For further information about the role come and visit our school! To book your visit or for an informal discussion, please contact the school office. School visits are encouraged but are by appointment only. Why Work with REAch2 Academy Trust? Join REAch2 Academy Trust, one of the UK's largest primary academy trusts, with a mission to unlock the potential of every child, regardless of their background. Here’s why joining our team can be an exciting and fulfilling career choice: Excellence & Development: We prioritise high standards and offer extensive professional development and career growth opportunities. Supportive & Collaborative: Be part of a strong, collaborative community of over 60 schools where every voice is valued, and best practices are shared. Well-being Focus: We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer robust well-being support for all staff. Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and believe that varied