Level 3 Childcare Assistant (Level 2 Considered)

About Early Years Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking on site

Good public transport access

Job summary

About Early Years Ltd. is recruiting a Level 3 Childcare Assistant for a large primary school in Havering. The role supports pupils' learning, development and wellbeing, with an ASAP start and a contract until July 2027, with the potential to go permanent.

You will work alongside teachers to foster curiosity, build confidence, and create a positive learning environment. A Level 3 qualification is preferred; Level 2 candidates may be considered.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years or Teaching Assistant studies.
• Experience supporting children in educational or childcare settings.
• Patient, proactive, caring and passionate about helping children thrive.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing throughout the school day.
• Helping pupils build confidence, independence and positive relationships.
• Supporting engaging activities that encourage curiosity and a love of learning.
• Working closely with teachers and other staff to create a positive learning environment.
• Providing encouragement and guidance to help children reach their potential.

Skills

Patience

Caring

Proactive

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Childcare / Early Years / Teaching Assistant Studies

Job description

Level 3 Childcare Assistant - Havering

Location: Havering
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Until July 2027, with the potential to go permanent
Pay: £96-£120 per day

Are you a qualified Early Years or Childcare professional looking for your next opportunity in a supportive primary school?

Academics are recruiting a Level 3 Childcare Assistant in Havering to support a large primary school, helping pupils develop their confidence, build important skills and get the most out of their learning.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming, values-led school with a strong sense of community. Pupils are encouraged to grow in confidence, achieve their potential and develop a genuine love of learning. Staff are given the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in an environment that values both academic progress and personal development.

What will you be doing?

• Supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing throughout the school day.
• Helping pupils build confidence, independence and positive relationships.
• Supporting engaging activities that encourage curiosity and a love of learning.
• Working closely with teachers and other staff to create a positive learning environment.
• Providing encouragement and guidance to help children reach their potential.

Who are we looking for?

Ideally, you'll hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years or Teaching Assistant studies and have experience supporting children in an educational or childcare setting.

However, experienced candidates with a Level 2 qualification will also be considered if they can demonstrate the right skills, attitude and enthusiasm for the role.

We're looking for someone who is patient, proactive, caring and passionate about helping children thrive.

Why apply?

• £96-£120 per day, depending on experience.
• ASAP start until July 2027.
• Potential to secure a permanent position afterwards.
• Parking available on site.
• Good public transport links.
• The chance to join a welcoming school community and make a genuine difference.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.