EYFS Play-Based Learning Assistant | Nurturing Start

TeacherActive; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 23,419; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive are recruiting on behalf of a friendly and inclusive primary school in Lewisham for an enthusiastic Early Years Play-Based Learning Assistant to join their EYFS team from September.

This role involves supporting children in Nursery and Reception, delivering engaging play-based activities indoors and outdoors, and helping with early phonics, literacy and numeracy development in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in EYFS or UK primary school settings.
• Passion for Early Years education and child development.
• Willingness to obtain Enhanced DBS via Update Service (or current DBS).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children in Nursery and Reception throughout the school day.
• Deliver engaging play-based learning activities indoors and outdoors.
• Assist with early phonics, literacy and numeracy development.
• Encourage independence, creativity and confidence through play.
• Support children with a range of learning needs to access the curriculum.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.

Skills

Play-based learning

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Education

Level 2/3 Early Years qualification

Job description

TeacherActive are recruiting on behalf of a friendly and inclusive primary school in Lewisham for an enthusiastic Early Years Play-Based Learning Assistant to join their EYFS team from September.

This role involves supporting children in Nursery and Reception, delivering engaging play-based activities indoors and outdoors, and helping with early phonics, literacy and numeracy development in a nurturing environment.