EYFS Teaching Assistant

Posted 05 August 2025
Salary £95 - £115 per day
LocationBarking and Dagenham
Job type Contract
Discipline Primary Education
ReferenceEYFSTAB05082025_1754389053

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant - SEN & Phonics Support - Barking and Dagenham

Are you a passionate graduate eager to make a real impact as an EYFS Teaching Assistant?
Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting children in Early Years and SEN?

A fantastic primary school in Barking and Dagenham is seeking a dedicated, energetic, and engaging EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP. This is a full-time role supporting pupils in EYFS with additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, Global Delay, and Down Syndrome.


EYFS Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities:

  • Work as an EYFS Teaching Assistant supporting children 1:1 and in small groups

  • Deliver tailored phonics, reading, writing, and handwriting sessions

  • Support the classroom teacher in managing behaviour and daily routines

  • Adapt learning resources for children with SEN

  • Track pupil progress and support the school's inclusion strategy


EYFS Teaching Assistant - Role Details:

  • EYFS Teaching Assistant - SEN & Phonics Focus

  • Full-time, long-term role - full academic year

  • £95 to £115 per day

  • Based in a welcoming school in Barking and Dagenham

  • Term-time only, Monday to Friday

  • Immediate start available


EYFS Teaching Assistant - Person Specification:

  • Graduate with a passion for education and EYFS development

  • Previous experience with children or in a school setting desirable

  • Creative, caring, and proactive approach

  • Strong interest in SEN and early childhood learning

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


Many EYFS Teaching Assistants placed by Remedy have gone on to successful careers in teaching, psychology, and behaviour support. This is a brilliant stepping stone into education!


If you're interested in this exciting EYFS Teaching Assistant opportunity, send your CV to Tyne at Remedy today. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 24 hours.