EYFS Teaching Assistant

SANZA Teaching Agency; City Of London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

SANZA Teaching Agency is assisting a welcoming primary school in Stockwell, Lambeth to recruit an EYFS Teaching Assistant. This full-time role supports the class teacher with daily activities and early years learning, helping young children build confidence, independence and foundational skills.

You will foster a safe, nurturing classroom, support play-based learning, and work closely with teachers and the wider school team to meet diverse learning needs.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children in an early years setting.
• Good understanding of EYFS principles and child development.
• Experience supporting play-based learning and classroom activities.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with daily activities and early years learning.
• Help children develop their communication, social skills and independence through play-based learning.
• Provide additional support for children with varying learning needs and abilities.
• Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment.
• Work closely with teachers and the wider school team to support children's development.

Skills

Teaching experience

EYFS knowledge

Play-based learning

Team collaboration

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children in their early years?

SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a welcoming primary school in Stockwell, Lambeth, and we're looking for a dedicated TA to join their EYFS team, helping young children develop their confidence, independence and early learning skills.

About the role:

• EYFS Teaching Assistant position based at a primary school in Stockwell, Lambeth
• Full time Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4pm
• Ongoing positions starting in November and throughout the school year
• Supporting the class teacher with daily activities and early years learning
• Helping children develop their communication, social skills and independence through play-based learning
• Providing additional support for children with varying learning needs and abilities
• Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment
• Working closely with teachers and the wider school team to support children's development

Why this is the right move for you:

• Make a difference from the start - support young children during a crucial stage of their development, helping them build the foundations for future learning.
• Supportive leadership - join a school with a collaborative team that values its early years staff and promotes a positive learning environment.
• Engaging learning environment - help deliver creative, play-based activities that encourage curiosity, communication and confidence.
• A consultant who works for you - your dedicated SANZA consultant will match you to a school that fits your skills, experience, and availability.
• Competitive rates of pay - depending on your level of skills and experience.

What you'll need:

• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children in an early years setting
• A good understanding of EYFS principles and child development
• Experience supporting play-based learning and classroom activities