Early Years Teaching Assistant - Slough - September 2025)

Academics; Slough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Slough is seeking an Early Years Teaching Assistant to start in September. This role offers the chance to gain valuable classroom experience and a pathway to teacher training, requiring a Level 3 or Degree qualification and a passion for working with young children.

Benefits

Opportunity for teacher training

Qualifications

• Graduate Teaching Assistant or Level 3 Teaching Assistant.
• Previous experience with children required.
• Outstanding academic record with a 2:2 degree or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support EYFS classes and assist the class teacher with lesson preparation.
• Work with small groups and provide 1:1 support to children with their reading.
• Focus on numeracy and literacy, alongside extra-curricular activities.

Skills

Experience working with children

Pro-active and personable

Strong academic background

Education

Level 3 or Degree

Minimum C in GCSE Maths and English

Job description

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Slough

EYFS Educator - September Start

Level 3 or Degree Required

One of the top primary schools in Slough are searching for an Early Years teaching assistant to join them September. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in an inclusive and high performing primary school to develop your classroom experience before completing your teacher training. The Head Teacher is looking for a pro-active and personable graduate teaching assistant with an excellent academic background. The teaching assistant will be supporting the EYFS classes so they are looking for an EYFS specialist.

* Graduate Teaching Assistant or Level 3 Teaching Assistant

* EYFS TA

* Early Years Teaching Assistant

* Experience working with children required

* Outstanding Primary School

* September Start

* £90-£95 per day pay rate

* Slough

* Opportunity for teacher training

Education to a degree level is required for this position. Ideally, the school are looking for someone with a strong academic background and a 2:2 or above. Previous experience working with children is required for this position whether it be in a similar role or in a different setting such as tutoring.

The teaching assistant will hold responsibilities of general classroom support, involving helping the class teacher with preparation of lessons as well as delivery and helping children with their learning. The main focus will be numeracy and literacy; however extra-curricular activities will also be a part of the role. The teaching assistant will be working with small groups and also 1:1 with the children for example to help them with their reading. The successful candidate must have a minimum of a C in GCSE Maths and English.

Please send through your CV and personal statement (if you have one) as soon as possible! The school are eager to begin interviews ASAP.