Nursery Teaching Assistant

Nursery Teaching Assistant

Location: Kennington, Southwark

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Start Date: ASAP - at least July 2025

Pay: -55 PAYE

Are you experienced in working with children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a vibrant Primary School in Kennington, Southwark, for a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a child in their Nursery class. This is a part-time role, working from 8AM to 12PM, Monday to Friday, and is ideal for someone who enjoys working part time and helping children thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Nursery Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support to a child in the Nursery, assisting with their daily activities and educational development
• Assist with classroom routines and activities, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Build strong relationships with the child, supporting their confidence and independence
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and other staff members to ensure the child''s needs are met
• Observe and report on the child''s progress to ensure their learning objectives are being met

Nursery Teaching Assistant Criteria:

• Experience in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is essential
• Previous experience working with children with additional needs is highly desirable
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards supporting young learners
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly rate
• A supportive and welcoming school environment
• Opportunity to work within a committed team of educators
• A chance to make a real difference in the life of a young learner

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a child''s development in a nurturing school setting. If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about Early Years education, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you''re a great fit for this role to (url removed)

We look forward to hearing from you!