EYFS Teaching Assistant

CV-LibraryEast London, LondoncontractPosted: 27 March 2026
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is passionate about supporting children in the Early Years Foundation Stage.

The school is located in Waltham Forest, with easy access from Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone and Chingford. With a supportive leadership team and a strong focus on early development, this is an ideal environment for an EYFS Teaching Assistant to grow and thrive.

Role Overview - EYFS Teaching Assistant

The successful EYFS Teaching Assistant will support children within the EYFS setting, helping to create a safe, engaging and stimulating environment. The EYFS Teaching Assistant will work closely with teachers to support learning through play-based activities.

The EYFS Teaching Assistant will play a key role in supporting early development, ensuring children build confidence, communication skills and a love for learning.

Responsibilities of the EYFS Teaching Assistant

Supporting children as an EYFS Teaching Assistant in daily activities and routines
Assisting with EYFS-based learning and play activities
Encouraging social, emotional and communication development
Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis where needed
Maintaining a safe and engaging environment as an EYFS Teaching AssistantRequirements for the EYFS Teaching Assistant

Experience working as an EYFS Teaching Assistant or in early years settings
Understanding of the EYFS framework
A caring, patient and energetic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skillsBenefits for the EYFS Teaching Assistant

Competitive daily rate of £85.50 - £110 per day
Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent placement
Supportive school environment and leadership
Excellent experience for careers in early years educationIf you are a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Waltham Forest, apply today with Reeson Education.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

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