EYFS Teaching Assistant

Reeson Education; Greater London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant to support young learners in their early development. This role involves working closely with teachers to create an engaging learning environment, providing one-on-one and small-group support, and encouraging social and academic growth. The school offers a welcoming atmosphere with a strong emphasis on early years education, supportive staff, and excellent resources. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in children's lives and are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Excellent EYFS resources

Supportive staff

Inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Experience supporting early years learners in a classroom setting.
• Understanding of child development and EYFS strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support children in Nursery and Reception to develop early learning skills.
• Assist in phonics, early numeracy, and play-based learning activities.

Skills

Experience as EYFS Teaching Assistant

Understanding of EYFS curriculum

Child development strategies

Nurturing approach

Patience

Education

Level 2 Early Years qualification

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Tools

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Lambeth - Support Young Learners!

Location: Lambeth (Nearest Station: Balham)
Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant
Salary: £85 - £100 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: ASAP

Are you an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for an opportunity to support early years learners? A fantastic primary school in Lambeth is seeking a compassionate and proactive EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Role Overview:

• Support children in Nursery and Reception, helping them develop key early learning skills.
• Work closely with the class teacher to create an engaging learning environment.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support, particularly for children with additional needs.
• Assist in phonics, early numeracy, and play-based learning activities.
• Encourage social, emotional, and academic development in young learners.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working as an EYFS Teaching Assistant, Nursery Assistant, or similar role.
• A Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Understanding of EYFS curriculum and child development strategies.
• A nurturing, patient, and positive approach to supporting children.
• An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Join This School?

• A welcoming, inclusive environment with a strong focus on early years education.
• Supportive staff and excellent EYFS resources.
• Opportunities for career progression and training.
• Located in Lambeth with excellent transport links for easy commuting.

If you're a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in young learners' lives, apply today!