EYFS Teaching Assistant

CV-LibraryHavering, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 14 July 2026
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EYFS Teaching Assistant (2–5 Provision, Full Year)

Salary: £27,300 p.a.

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time, 52 weeks

Start Date: September 2026

A warm, nurturing early years setting is seeking a passionate, committed and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated team supporting children aged 2–5.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a Level 3 qualified EYFS practitioner (or equivalent) who thrives in a high‑quality, full‑year provision. You will play a key role in supporting children’s social, emotional and early academic development through play‑based learning, strong routines and positive relationships.

We are looking for someone who:

* Is highly motivated, positive and enthusiastic

* Has high expectations for all children, including our youngest learners

* Demonstrates a strong understanding of early childhood development (ages 2–5)

* Creates warm, nurturing and stimulating learning environments

* Encourages independence, curiosity and a love of learning

* Is committed to raising standards and achieving excellence

* Works effectively as part of a collaborative team

* Is organised, proactive and adaptable within a full‑year provision

* Communicates confidently with colleagues, parents and children

* Uses positive behaviour management appropriate to early years

What the school can offer:

* A bespoke CPD programme supporting you at every stage of your career

* A collaborative, supportive team environment

* Ongoing professional development and clear progression pathways

* Polite, kind and inquisitive children

* A caring and committed staff team

* Supportive and approachable leadership

If you are a qualified Early Years Practitioner looking for a new challenge from September 2026, we would love to hear from you

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