Level 3 Teaching Assistant

ACADEMICS; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Wandsworth is seeking a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant for the 2025/26 academic year. In this full-time, term-time position, you will support the class teacher in providing high-quality learning experiences for young children. The school values a caring and proactive approach to early childhood development and offers a friendly team environment.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or Teaching Assistant.
• Experience working in an EYFS setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supporting day-to-day classroom activities.
• Engaging children in fun, play-based learning.
• Assisting with lesson delivery and behaviour management.
• Carrying out regular observations and tracking progress.
• Helping to create a positive and nurturing environment.

Skills

Team player

Proactive approach

Caring approach

Passion for early childhood development

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Level 3 qualification in Childcare

Level 3 qualification as a Teaching Assistant

Job description

Are you a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant or hold a Level 3 Childcare/Early Years qualification?

Are you looking for a full-time, term-time position in a supportive and well-regarded primary school?

Academics are currently working with a fantastic primary school in the London Borough of Wandsworth and are looking to recruit a passionate and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team for the 2025/26 academic year.

• Location: Wandsworth, South West London
• Start Date: September or October 2025
• Working Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
• Contract: 1-Year Fixed Term (with potential to extend or go permanent)
• Daily Pay: £90 - £110 (based on experience)

As part of the nursery team, you will work alongside the class teacher to deliver high-quality learning experiences for the youngest children in the school. Responsibilities include:

• Supporting day-to-day classroom activities
• Engaging children in fun, play-based learning
• Assisting with lesson delivery and behaviour management
• Carrying out regular observations and tracking progress
• Helping to create a positive and nurturing environment

Requirements:

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or as a Teaching Assistant
• Experience working within an EYFS setting is preferred
• A team player with a proactive and caring approach
• Someone who is passionate about supporting early childhood development
• Commitment to a full academic year

If you're looking to join a friendly, committed team where your skills and enthusiasm will be valued, send your CV today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.