Early Years Teaching Assistant - Permanent Position - Brent

Aspire People; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant primary school in Brent seeks a motivated Early Years Teaching Assistant starting in January 2026. The role involves supporting children’s developmental milestones and creating a nurturing learning environment. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications like a CACHE Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Education. The school offers a supportive community and opportunities for professional development. This full-time, term-time position promises to be both rewarding and impactful.

Benefits

Supportive school community

Ongoing professional development

Child-focused learning environment

Qualifications

• Passion for early childhood education is essential.
• Previous EYFS or primary school experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide tailored support to children in 1:1 and small-group settings.
• Foster a nurturing classroom atmosphere.
• Support children's development per the EYFS framework.
• Collaborate with colleagues to monitor student progress.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Caring approach

Proactive mindset

Adaptability

Education

CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education or equivalent

2:1 or higher degree in Education Studies or Early Years Education

Job description

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Brent - Permanent Role - January 2026

Location: Primary School in Brent

Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Start Date: January 2026

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and supporting early childhood development?

A vibrant and inclusive primary school in Brent is seeking a motivated and caring Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from January 2026.

About the Role:

As an Early Years TA, you will play a pivotal role in supporting children at a crucial stage of their learning journey. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you will help create a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment that encourages exploration, learning, and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in delivering fun, age-appropriate lessons and activities
• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support to help children achieve developmental and academic milestones
• Foster a nurturing classroom atmosphere that promotes curiosity, confidence, and positive relationships
• Support children's physical, social, and emotional development in line with the EYFS framework
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to monitor progress and respond to individual learning needs

What We're Looking For:

• One of the following qualifications:
  • CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education (or equivalent)
  • OR a 2:1 or higher degree in Education Studies or Early Years Education
• A genuine passion for early childhood education
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A caring, proactive, and adaptable approach
• Previous EYFS or primary school experience is beneficial but not essential

Why Join This School?

• Supportive, inclusive school community that values staff at every level
• Ongoing professional development and opportunities for career progression
• A creative, child-focused environment that embraces innovative learning

How to Apply:

If you're enthusiastic about inspiring and supporting young learners and meet the criteria above, we'd love to hear from you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.