Early Years Teaching Assistant - Reading

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Reading

EYFS Educator - ASAP Start

Level 3 or Degree Required

One of the top primary schools in Reading are searching for an Early Years teaching assistant to join them ASAP. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in an inclusive and high performing primary school to develop your classroom experience before completing your teacher training. The Head Teacher is looking for a pro-active and personable graduate teaching assistant with an excellent academic background. The teaching assistant will be supporting the EYFS classes so they are looking for an EYFS specialist.

• Graduate Teaching Assistant or Level 3 Teaching Assistant
• EYFS TA
• Early Years Teaching Assistant
• Experience working with children required
• Outstanding Primary School
• ASAP Start
• -89100 per day pay rate
• Reading
• Opportunity for teacher training in September 2026

Education to a degree level is required for this position. Ideally, the school are looking for someone with a strong academic background and a 2:2 or above. Previous experience working with children is required for this position whether it be in a similar role or in a different setting such as tutoring.

The teaching assistant will hold responsibilities of general classroom support, involving helping the class teacher with preparation of lessons as well as delivery and helping children with their learning. The main focus will be numeracy and literacy; however extra-curricular activities will also be a part of the role. The teaching assistant will be working with small groups and also 1:1 with the children for example to help them with their reading. The successful candidate must have a minimum of a C in GCSE Maths and English.

Please send through your CV and personal statement (if you have one) as soon as possible! The school are eager to begin interviews ASAP.

Teaching Assistant - Reading - Graduate - Level 3 - Primary School - EYFS TA