EYFS Teaching Assistant

Pertemps Education Network; Harrow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to support young children's development in Harrow. The role involves assisting teachers, creating a nurturing environment, and engaging children in learning activities. Candidates must be passionate about early childhood education, reliable, and have the right to work in the UK. Opportunities for flexible placements and long-term positions are available.

Benefits

Flexible placements

Long-term opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Passionate about early childhood education and child development.
• Experience in an EYFS setting is desirable.
• Right to work in the UK required.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering the EYFS curriculum.
• Help create a warm, safe learning environment.
• Engage children in play-based learning.

Skills

Early childhood education

Communication

Nurturing attitude

Teamwork

Education

EYFS or childcare qualification (Level 2/3)

Job description

Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant (Early Years TA) 🌟

Location: Harrow, London

Salary: (depending on experience)

Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

Are you passionate about supporting young children in their early stages of learning and development? Pertemps Education is looking for caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistants to join friendly and nurturing nurseries and primary schools across Harrow.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who loves working with children aged 3-5 and wants to play an active role in helping them build the foundations for lifelong learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher and Early Years team in delivering the EYFS curriculum.
• Help create a warm, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
• Engage children in play-based learning and structured activities.
• Support pupils with personal care, routines, and transitions throughout the day.
• Encourage children's social, emotional, and language development.
• Observe, record, and contribute to children's learning journeys and progress.

About You

• Passionate about early childhood education and child development.
• Patient, nurturing, and energetic.
• A good communicator who can build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
• Reliable, proactive, and a great team player.

Experience in an EYFS setting (nursery, preschool, or Reception class) is desirable, but we also welcome applications from candidates with transferable experience in childcare or similar roles. Holding an EYFS or childcare qualification (Level 2/3) is an advantage, but not essential.

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS (we can help you obtain one).
• References covering the last 2 years.

Why Join Pertemps Education

• Flexible placements to fit your availability.
• Long-term and permanent opportunities in Harrow schools.
• Dedicated consultant support and regular feedback.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about giving young children the best possible start in life, we'd love to hear from you!

• Send your CV to (url removed)
• Call D'Zyire Walker on (phone number removed) for more details.

Join Pertemps Education today and help nurture the next generation of learners in Harrow