Early Years Teaching Assistant - Outdoor Learning Enthusiast

SANZA Teaching Agency; Essex; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a Teaching Assistant for the Early Years at a beautiful independent school in Havering (Upminster). You will support early years learners, contributing to outdoor and play-based activities across 8am–4pm, term-time only. This role starts January 2027 and runs through July 2027 with potential for permanency.

The school values holistic development and active outdoor learning, with ample grounds, a forest school, and bright classrooms to inspire young minds.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification accepted for ratios.
• Experience as a teaching assistant in early years.
• Hard-working and committed to helping young children reach their full potential.
• Passionate about outdoor learning and play-based learning experiences.
• Support holistic development using available resources to foster growth.
• Engaging personality with ability to connect with children, parents and colleagues.

Skills

Nursery experience

Early years practitioner

Outdoor learning

Play-based learning

Education

Level 3 Early Years

Job description

SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a Teaching Assistant for the Early Years at a beautiful independent school in Havering (Upminster). You will support early years learners, contributing to outdoor and play-based activities across 8am–4pm, term-time only. This role starts January 2027 and runs through July 2027 with potential for permanency.

The school values holistic development and active outdoor learning, with ample grounds, a forest school, and bright classrooms to inspire young minds.