Early Year's Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational staffing agency is looking for a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant in Tottenham to support children aged 2-5. This full-time role requires strong EYFS experience and involves assisting with learning, care routines, and creating a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have CACHE Level 2 or 3 and a genuine passion for helping children thrive. The role starts in September 2025, and offers a long-term contract with possibilities for extension.

Benefits

£50 shopping voucher referral bonus

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young children aged 2-5 in a school or nursery setting.
• Ability to assist with play-based learning, phonics, and early number work.
• Confidence in handling children’s care routines.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children in nursery and reception classes.
• Assisting with creating a safe and stimulating environment.
• Working closely with teachers and families.

Skills

Strong EYFS experience

Support speech and language development

Nurturing and energetic nature

Patience

Proactivity

Education

CACHE Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

Early Years Teaching Assistant – N17 Tottenham, N17 | Full-time | September 2025 Start A lovely primary school with a nursery provision in Tottenham (N17) is looking for a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a full-time, term-time only role, ideal for someone who is nurturing, energetic, and experienced in supporting young children aged 2–5. What the Role Involves: Supporting children in nursery and reception classes Assisting with play-based learning, phonics, and early number work Helping to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment Supporting with feeding, toileting, and other care routines where needed Working closely with teachers, SEN staff and families What We’re Looking For: Ideally CACHE Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) Strong EYFS experience – school or nursery setting A kind, patient and proactive nature Confidence supporting speech and language development, early learning and behaviour A genuine passion for helping children thrive The Details: Start date: September 2025 Hours: Monday to Friday, full-time (term-time only) Location: Tottenham, N17 Contract: Long-term with potential to extend or go permanent This is a great opportunity to become part of a caring, experienced Early Years team and help give children the best possible start in their education. Interested? Get in touch with Axcis Education to find out more or apply now. INDLON

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Flowerdew on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061.

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This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

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Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

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Contact: Jessica Flowerdew

Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 1061