Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant in Leeds, Yorkshire And The Humber

Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant – Leeds

Transform Young Lives While Building Your Career in Education

Are you a passionate recent graduate ready to make a meaningful impact in Early Years education?

Whether you've studied Education, Psychology, Child Development, or a core academic subject, this exceptional opportunity will allow you to translate your theoretical knowledge into real-world practice while nurturing the next generation of learners.

Join a thriving primary school community in Leeds and discover why Early Years education is one of the most rewarding career paths available.

The Opportunity: Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant

This Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant position offers unparalleled opportunities for career development and hands-on learning experience.

What We Offer:

• Full-time, permanent position starting September 2025
• Competitive salary: Up to £560 per week
• Long-term stability through to end of academic year with potential for extension
• Comprehensive professional development including potential teacher training pathways
• Mentorship program with experienced Early Years practitioners

Your Key Responsibilities as a Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant:

• Deliver personalized 1-to-1 support for children with diverse learning needs
• Collaborate with qualified Early Years teachers in dynamic classroom environments
• Support creative learning activities across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage
• Contribute to assessment and progress tracking
• Engage with families to support home-school partnerships

As our Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant, you'll be an integral part of our educational team.

About Our Outstanding School – Leeds

Located in the vibrant city of Leeds, our primary school is renowned for its innovative approach to Early Years education. We pride ourselves on:

• Outstanding Ofsted rating with particular strength in Early Years provision
• State-of-the-art facilities including sensory learning spaces, outdoor forest school area, and interactive technology
• Inclusive, nurturing environment where every child's unique potential is recognized and developed
• Strong community links and excellent parent partnerships
• Progressive teaching methods that blend traditional values with modern educational practice

Our dedicated team of educators creates an atmosphere where curiosity thrives, confidence grows, and every child develops a genuine love of learning.

What Makes This Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant Role Exceptional

Professional Growth for our Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant:

• Hands-on experience in classroom management and behavior support
• Training in specialized Early Years methodologies (Montessori, Reggio Emilia approaches)
• Opportunities to lead small group activities and develop teaching skills
• Access to continuing professional development courses
• Clear progression routes to qualified teacher status

Personal Fulfillment as a Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant:

• Witness daily breakthroughs as children master new skills
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Contribute to shaping young minds during their most formative years
• Be part of a supportive team that celebrates every achievement

Career Advantages for our Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant:

• Gain invaluable classroom experience highly valued by teacher training providers
• Build a strong professional network within Leeds educational community
• Develop transferable skills in communication, patience, and creative problem-solving
• Enhance your CV with practical experience in SEN support and differentiated learning

Who We're Looking For - Our Ideal Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant

Essential Requirements for this Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant position:

• Recent graduate in Education, Psychology, Child Development, or related field
• Genuine passion for working with children aged 3-5
• Strong communication skills and natural empathy
• Resilience, creativity, and enthusiasm for learning
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare

Desirable Qualities for our Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant:

• Understanding of child development theories and early learning frameworks
• Experience with children through volunteering, work placement, or personal circumstances
• Interest in special educational needs and inclusive practices
• Proactive approach and willingness to take initiative

Ready to Begin Your Educational Journey as a Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant?

This Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant opportunity is more than just a job – it's your gateway to a fulfilling career in education where every day brings new challenges, discoveries, and the satisfaction of knowing you're making a real difference.

Don't miss this opportunity to become our next Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant and join our exceptional team.

Apply today by sending your CV to Michael

Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant – Leeds

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