Early Years Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children in their earliest stages of development? We are currently seeking Early Years Teaching Assistants to join vibrant and supportive primary schools and nursery settings across London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a nurturing nature, patience, and a genuine enthusiasm for Early Years education to make a meaningful impact during a child’s most formative years.

• Support pupils aged 3–5 in Nursery and Reception

• Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering play-based learning

• Provide 1:1 and small group support, especially for pupils with additional needs

• Encourage social, emotional, and language development

• Contribute to observations, learning journals, and progress tracking

• Experience working in an EYFS setting (school or nursery)

• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework

• Warm, patient, and proactive with a child-centred approach

• Confident supporting speech, language, and early literacy development

• Understanding of SEN and inclusive practices is desirable

• Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years/Education or equivalent preferred

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

- Flexibility to choose when you work

- Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*

- CPD courses and certificates as part of our ‘My-Progression’ brand

- Market leading rates of pay

- Referral scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.