Early Years Teaching Assistant

London Teaching Pool, Ltd; Enfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

London Teaching Pool, Ltd is seeking a caring Early Years Teaching Assistant for a long-term, full-time role in a primary school in Enfield. You will support young children through play-based learning, helping them develop communication, independence and social skills within a nurturing EYFS environment.

The ideal candidate is patient, creative and passionate about early childhood development, with a solid understanding of EYFS and strong teamwork to collaborate with staff and families.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and nurturing approach.
• Understanding of early childhood development and EYFS.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to support children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
• Creative and enthusiastic approach to play-based learning.
• Ability to build positive relationships with young children.
• Genuine passion for helping children learn, grow and develop.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning through engaging, play-based activities.
• Assist with delivering the EYFS curriculum.
• Support children’s communication, language and social development.
• Encourage confidence, independence and curiosity.
• Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
• Support positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Build strong relationships with children and staff.
• Assist with daily routines and classroom activities.
• Monitor children’s progress and support their individual needs.

Skills

Caring

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

Play-based learning

EYFS knowledge

Job description

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference to young children’s development?

Do you have the patience, creativity and nurturing approach needed to support children in their early years?

Are you passionate about helping children learn through play, build confidence and develop their communication, social and independence skills?

Early Years Teaching Assistant – The role

• Early Years Teaching Assistant
• Primary school
• 8:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning through engaging, play-based activities.
• Assist with delivering the EYFS curriculum.
• Support children’s communication, language and social development.
• Encourage confidence, independence and curiosity.
• Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
• Support positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Build strong relationships with children and staff.
• Assist with daily routines and classroom activities.
• Monitor children’s progress and support their individual needs.

Early Years Teaching Assistant - About You

• A caring, patient and nurturing approach.
• Good understanding of early childhood development and the EYFS framework.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to support children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
• Creative and enthusiastic approach to play-based learning.
• Ability to build positive relationships with young children.
• A genuine passion for helping children learn, grow and develop

Early Years Teaching Assistant - What We Offer

In return, we offer:

• Opportunity to make a genuine difference to young children’s development.
• Long-term, full-time role in a primary school in Enfield.
• Supportive and welcoming EYFS team.
• Opportunity to develop your EYFS knowledge and experience.
• Gain valuable experience supporting children through play-based learning.
• A nurturing environment focused on children’s wellbeing and development.
• Opportunity to build strong relationships with children and support their confidence and independence.

If you are a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting young children’s learning, development and wellbeing, we would love to hear from you.