Early Years Teaching Assistant

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference to young children’s development?

Do you have the patience, creativity and nurturing approach needed to support children in their early years?

Are you passionate about helping children learn through play, build confidence and develop their communication, social and independence skills?

Early Years Teaching Assistant – The role

• Early Years Teaching Assistant
• Enfield, North London
• Primary school
• Long-term, full-time role
• ASAP start
• 8:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
• Pay: £99-£115 per day
• Level 3 EYFS qualification required
• Previous EYFS experience essential
• Paediatric First Aid qualification preferable

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support children’s learning through engaging, play-based activities.
• Assist with delivering the EYFS curriculum.
• Support children’s communication, language and social development.
• Encourage confidence, independence and curiosity.
• Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
• Support positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Build strong relationships with children and staff.
• Assist with daily routines and classroom activities.
• Monitor children’s progress and support their individual needs.

Early Years Teaching Assistant - About You

The successful Early Years Teaching Assistant will have:

• Previous EYFS experience — essential.
• A Level 3 EYFS qualification — essential.
• A caring, patient and nurturing approach.
• Good understanding of early childhood development and the EYFS framework.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to support children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
• Creative and enthusiastic approach to play-based learning.
• Ability to build positive relationships with young children.
• Paediatric First Aid qualification — desirable.
• A genuine passion for helping children learn, grow and develop

Early Years Teaching Assistant - What We Offer

In return, we offer:

• Opportunity to make a genuine difference to young children’s development.
• Long-term, full-time role in a primary school in Enfield.
• Supportive and welcoming EYFS team.
• Opportunity to develop your EYFS knowledge and experience.
• Gain valuable experience supporting children through play-based learning.
• A nurturing environment focused on children’s wellbeing and development.
• Opportunity to build strong relationships with children and support their confidence and independence.

If you are a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting young children’s learning, development and wellbeing, we would love to hear from you.

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