Early Years Teaching Assistant (stage: Nursery, FS1, FS2)
About This Role
The School
Queen Elizabeth’s Global School in Gurugram is proud to carry forward the esteemed legacy of Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet, one of the UK’s most renowned educational institutions. Rooted in a rich tradition of intellectual rigor, our branch schools are unwavering in their dedication to academic excellence, character development, and cultural enrichment.
Our vision is to foster vibrant, world-class learning environments where the next generation of confident, capable, and responsible young individuals can thrive. We encourage our students to think critically, lead with intention, and adopt a global outlook, all within a community that cherishes tradition, discipline, and innovation.
By merging the enduring values of our founding school with the possibilities of a fast-changing world, we spark curiosity, inspire ambition, and equip our students to make meaningful contributions to society as scholars, leaders, and agents of change.
The Opportunity
Queen Elizabeth’s School, Gurugram is on the lookout for a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join the inaugural team of our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), providing support to children in Nursery, FS1, and FS2 during their crucial early learning years.
This is a remarkable chance to help create a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating early learning environment in a new, world-class school from the ground up. Collaborating closely with class teachers, you will be essential in crafting a safe, engaging, and joyful atmosphere where young children feel secure, valued, and empowered to explore their surroundings.
You will facilitate play-based, child-centered learning experiences that encourage curiosity, independence, communication, and social growth, helping children establish robust foundations for lifelong learning. Your role will encompass guiding learning through structured activities and imaginative play as well as attending to personal care, routines, and emotional well-being, making your contribution vital to each child's happiness and development.
If you are a caring and dedicated Early Years professional who recognizes the transformative power of early childhood education and is eager to join an ambitious international school community, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant (stage: Nursery, FS1, FS2)
Reporting to: Class Teacher / Head of Pre-Prep School
Supporting Teaching and Learning
- Assist the class teacher in delivering captivating, age-appropriate, and play-based learning experiences that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and, where applicable, the National Curriculum for England.
- Aid in executing planned activities that enhance students’ curiosity, creativity, and foundational learning skills through both structured and child-initiated play.
- Provide focused support to individuals and small groups, reinforcing learning, assisting in language development, and encouraging active engagement.
- Help prepare learning environments, resources, and displays that are stimulating, inclusive, and developmentally suitable.
- Support the utilization of educational technology and learning tools in ways that boost engagement and early digital literacy.
- Promote inclusive practices by modifying activities and offering additional support to students with diverse learning needs, including those requiring enrichment or learning assistance.
- Collaborate closely with the class teacher and support teams to implement individualized learning strategies and care plans when necessary.
- Ensure that every child has the opportunity to engage in learning and participate fully, regardless of ability or background.
Student Wellbeing, Safeguarding, and Development
- Create a classroom culture grounded in respect, empathy, and high expectations, where every student feels safe, empowered, and recognized.
- Support students’ overall development by fostering
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