EYFS Teaching Assistant. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

REESON Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistants for a daily supply role across nurseries in Waltham Forest. You will support early learning through play-based activities, assist with phonics and help children develop social skills. Ideal candidates should have a Level 2/3 Childcare qualification and experience in an EYFS setting. This role offers flexibility while contributing to a nurturing environment for children aged 3-5.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an EYFS Teaching Assistant or nursery assistant.
• Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification preferred.
• Warm, calm, and nurturing personality.

Responsibilities

• Support early learning through play-based and structured EYFS activities.
• Assist with phonics, early literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
• Help children with social skills, personal care and settling routines.

Skills

Experience as an EYFS Teaching Assistant

Strong understanding of EYFS child development

Flexibility for daily supply bookings

Education

Level 2/3 in Childcare

Job description

Reeson Education is seeking enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistants to work on a daily supply basis across nurseries and Reception classes in Waltham Forest. This is a fantastic opportunity for an EYFS Teaching Assistant who enjoys flexibility while still building strong early years experience in warm, supportive school settings.

Primary schools in Walthamstow, Leyton and Chingford urgently require EYFS Teaching Assistants who can step in at short notice to support play-based learning, early phonics, social development and routine settling. As a daily supply EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will experience a variety of schools, helping children aged 3-5 thrive in their earliest years.

Role Details

• Daily Rate:
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract: Daily supply / bank staff
• Location: Waltham Forest
• Qualifications: Level 2/3 in Childcare desirable

What You'll Do

• Support early learning through play-based and structured EYFS activities
• Assist with phonics, early literacy, numeracy and communication skills
• Help children with social skills, personal care and settling routines
• Work effectively with teachers and EYFS leads
• Adapt quickly to new classrooms and EYFS environments

Requirements

• Previous experience as an EYFS Teaching Assistant or nursery assistant
• Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification preferred
• Strong understanding of EYFS child development
• Warm, calm, and nurturing personality
• Flexibility for daily supply bookings

If you're an energetic EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for daily supply opportunities in Waltham Forest, apply today with Reeson Education.

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%.