Early Years Teaching Assistant

Teach Now; Knebworth; Vor Ort; GBP 16.000 - 21.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Teach Now is recruiting a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant for a full-time temporary role in Hertfordshire, starting November 2026. You will work 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday during term time, in a welcoming primary school environment.

You will support the teacher with play-based learning, assist individual and small groups, and help children develop language, social and emotional skills while ensuring inclusivity and safety.

Qualifikationen

• Hold a recognised Level 3 Childcare or Early Years qualification.
• Have experience working with children in an Early Years or Reception setting.

Aufgaben

• Support the class teacher in delivering age-appropriate activities.
• Help plan and lead play-based learning experiences.
• Encourage communication, social skills and emotional development.
• Provide individual and small-group support suited to children’s needs.
• Support personal care, hygiene and daily routines when required.
• Observe children’s progress and share insights with the Early Years team.

Ausbildung

Level 3 Childcare or Early Years qualification

Experience in Early Years/Reception settings

Jobbeschreibung

Position: Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant

Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work

Start Date: November 2026

Location: Hertfordshire, UK

Salary: 101.8 per day

Salary dependent on experience and qualifications, higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training.

Hours of work: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)

Email: (url removed)

Contact Name: Danna Crous

About the Role

Help young children build confidence through play as a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant in a welcoming primary school. You will work alongside the class teacher, turning everyday activities into opportunities for language, social development and independence. A supportive team will give you space to contribute ideas to the Early Years classroom.

As a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will offer individual and small-group support while helping children feel safe and included. If you enjoy noticing each childs progress and celebrating the small steps, Teach Now would love to hear from you.

Requirements

To be eligible for this role and the stated rate of pay, applicants must have:

• Hold a recognised Level 3 Childcare or Early Years qualification
• Have experience working with children in an Early Years or Reception setting

Key Responsibilities

• As a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant, support the teacher in delivering age-appropriate activities
• Help plan and lead play-based learning experiences
• Encourage communication, social skills and emotional development
• Provide individual and small-group support suited to childrens needs
• Support personal care, hygiene and daily routines when required
• Observe childrens progress and share insights with the Early Years team

Our client can offer you

• A supportive Early Years team to work alongside
• A welcoming primary school environment
• Opportunities to contribute ideas to play-based learning
• A varied Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant role
• The chance to make a difference during childrens early years

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.