Early Years Teaching Assistant
TemporaryJob Description
Early Years Teaching Assistant – Full Time
S26 Primary School
Advertised through PK Education
A Primary School in S26 are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and nurturing Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their welcoming and supportive team on a full-time basis.
At the primary school, the vision is simple yet powerful: to help children become happy, self-confident, independent and responsible learners. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing, caring, and safe environment where every child is respected, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential. They believe every child is a unique individual with their own talents, interests, and strengths, and they are committed to helping all pupils grow into confident, enthusiastic, and happy learners.
This opportunity would suit an enthusiastic Early Years practitioner who is committed to providing high-quality support within the EYFS and helping children thrive through positive relationships, enabling environments, and engaging learning experiences.
The Role
As a full-time Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and creative EYFS learning experiences
- Help create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment
- Encourage children’s social, emotional, and educational development
- Support pupils on both a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Promote independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
- Build strong relationships with children, staff, and parents/carers
- Contribute to the wider school ethos of respect, care, and high expectations
Essential Requirements
Applicants must hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education.
You will also need:
- Previous experience working within an Early Years setting
- A strong understanding of the EYFS framework
- A caring, patient, and proactive approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for supporting young children’s learning and development
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Apply Through PK Education?
PK Education is committed to doing things the right way—building relationships based on understanding, respect, and transparency. Their mission is to improve the reputation of education recruitment by working ethically and ensuring the right people are placed in the right roles. Safeguarding remains their number one priority, with rigorous compliance and safer recruitment processes in place.
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If you are a qualified Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for your next full-time opportunity in a supportive and child-centred primary school, we would love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, please contact Jim at PK Education.
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