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About System People Education Supply
System People Education are the fastest growing education recruitment and teaching supply agency who have been finding work for local Teachers and TA’s since June 2012. We were the first teaching agency with offices in Cumbria and have grown organically, mainly from kind referrals from local teachers who have found work through us. We ‘meet’ with you to plan in an individual way and our experienced Education team will use this information to offer work – we all have local knowledge and value our relationships with candidates and schools.
We help hundreds of Education professionals in Cumbria find suitable work in many schools which includes day to day and long-term opportunities and we are always looking for new candidates to join our register to meet the ever-growing need for high quality supply cover.
Registering with System People Education is easy, supportive and rewarding. You will receive excellent customer service from us, a friendly, local approach with consultants who genuinely care about providing our candidates with the right work and fair pay.
We welcome applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young learners and who are eager to contribute positively.
System People are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and as a result all new candidates will be subject to a full registration including Right to Work, enhanced DBS with a check of the children’s barred list and thorough reference checks.
In accordance with the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006, it is a criminal offence for individuals barred from working with children to apply for this position.
Please note, we are not able to provide sponsorship.
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Flexible Work That Fits Your Schedule
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Friendly Local Team and Ongoing Support
You’ll have dedicated consultants based in Cumbria who understands local schools and is on hand to offer guidance, advice, and regular check-ins
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Access to Great Schools and Opportunities
We work with a wide range of primary schools, secondary schools, and further education colleges across Cumbria, giving you varied experience and the chance to find a placement that suits your skills.
About the role
We are delighted to be recruiting for a caring and committed EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a small, friendly village primary school. This is a full-time position starting in March on an ongoing basis, offering a wonderful opportunity to become part of a close-knit and supportive school community.
The Early Years setting provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn. We are looking for someone who will work closely with the class teacher to support children at the very start of their educational journey, helping them to develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
In this village school, relationships are at the heart of everything they do. You will play an important role in building positive connections with children, families, and colleagues, contributing to the warm and welcoming ethos of the school.
Key Responsibilities
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Support the class teacher in delivering engaging EYFS provision
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Work with small groups and individual children to support early literacy, numeracy, and communication skills
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Encourage learning through play, exploration, and structured activities
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Support children’s personal, social, and emotional development
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Assist in creating and maintaining an inviting and well-organised indoor and outdoor learning environment
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Observe children’s progress and contribute to assessments
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Provide positive behaviour support in line with school policies
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Work collaboratively with colleagues and communicate effectively with parents when appropriate
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Promote safeguarding and the wellbeing of all pupils
Entry Requirements
Experience working in an Early Years setting
Relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3)
Good understanding of the EYFS framework
A caring, patient, and positive approach
Ability to work effectively as part of a small, supportive team
Strong communication and organisational skills
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
If you are passionate about supporting young children in a warm and welcoming village school environment, we would love to hear from you.
System People Education Supply
English Gate Plaza
Cumbria
CA1 1RP
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System People Ltd
English Gate Plaza
Botchergate
CA1 1RP