Reception Teaching Assistant – Fantastic Primary School – Hackney

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A fantastic primary school in Hackney is seeking a Reception Teaching Assistant to support the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. The successful candidate will work alongside an experienced teacher to foster a nurturing environment, promoting the social and emotional development of young learners. This full-time, permanent role offers ample opportunities for professional development and working within a collaborative teaching team.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Small class sizes

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in an educational setting, particularly in Reception or EYFS.
• A passion for early years education.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of the EYFS curriculum in a Reception class.
• Assist with individual and group activities to enhance children’s learning.
• Monitor progress and tailor support to meet the needs of each child.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Working with young children

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Reception Teaching Assistant – Fantastic Primary School – Hackney

Role: Reception Teaching Assistant
Nature: Permanent, Full-Time
Start: ASAP
Salary: Competitive

A fantastic primary school in Hackney is looking for a Reception Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that values the early years of education and fosters a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging environment for both staff and students.

As a Reception TA, you will be working alongside an experienced teacher, supporting the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and providing tailored support to children in the Reception class. Your role will involve helping young learners develop essential skills, encouraging their curiosity, and supporting their social and emotional growth in a fun and engaging learning environment.

Role Highlights:

• Permanent, full-time role at a fantastic primary school in Hackney
• Support the delivery of the EYFS curriculum in a Reception class
• Assist with individual and group activities to enhance children’s learning
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment, promoting children’s social and emotional development
• Work closely with the class teacher to monitor progress and tailor support to meet the needs of each child
• Support the well-being and behaviour management of students, ensuring a safe and happy classroom
• Opportunity to take part in professional development and training

Experience & Qualifications:

• Experience working with young children in an educational setting, particularly in Reception or EYFS
• A passion for early years education and a strong desire to make a difference in children's lives
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and support their individual learning needs
• Enhanced DBS check required

Why Join Us?

This primary school in Hackney offers a supportive and dynamic environment where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the early educational experiences of young children. As a Reception TA, you’ll work alongside a passionate team of educators and be part of a school community that values inclusivity, creativity, and well-being.

• Small class sizes to ensure personalized attention for each child
• A collaborative team of educators dedicated to providing the best possible start for students
• Ongoing training and development opportunities in early years education
• A school that fosters a positive, welcoming atmosphere for both staff and students
• Conveniently located in Hackney, with excellent transport links

How to Apply:

If you are an enthusiastic and caring Reception Teaching Assistant looking to work in a school that values the early years of education, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.