EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant: Lead Learning & Activities

Teaching Vacancies; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our Early Years team. The postholder will support learning, development and wellbeing of children within the EYFS, working closely with the class teacher.

You will lead planned activities, deliver aspects of the EYFS curriculum, and lead group activities under direction. The role demands adapting teaching to individual needs, modelling language, and maintaining safeguarding standards.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in Early Years settings.
• Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Strong communication skills and safeguarding awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead planned learning activities for individuals, groups and whole class under the direction of the class teacher.
• Deliver aspects of the EYFS curriculum using appropriate teaching approaches to engage children.
• Lead regular whole-class or group activities such as phonics, communication and language, story sessions, mathematics or singing.
• Adapt activities and interactions based on childrens' understanding and needs.
• Model language, questioning and interactions to develop vocabulary and communication skills.
• Provide clear explanations, scaffolding and feedback to enable participation and progress.
• Contribute ideas to planning based on children's interests and next steps.
• Organise and manage children during activities, maintaining routines and safeguarding procedures.
• Work flexibly with the class teacher and EYFS team, taking on more responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Leading learning activities

Phonics delivery

Engaging children

Adapting teaching methods

Classroom management

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Teaching Vacancies in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our Early Years team. The postholder will support learning, development and wellbeing of children within the EYFS, working closely with the class teacher.

You will lead planned activities, deliver aspects of the EYFS curriculum, and lead group activities under direction. The role demands adapting teaching to individual needs, modelling language, and maintaining safeguarding standards.