EYFS Teaching Assistant

Posted 08 January 2026
Salary £96 - £115 per day
LocationNorth London
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferenceEYFSTA_1767864085

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant
Location: North London
Pay: £95-£115 per day

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in North London. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting young children in the early stages of their learning and development.

You will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils in Nursery or Reception, helping to create a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support children within the EYFS framework through play-based learning

  • Assist with phonics, early literacy and numeracy activities

  • Provide one-to-one and small group support where required

  • Support children's social, emotional and behavioural development

  • Help with personal care routines where necessary

  • Set up learning resources and maintain a safe classroom environment

  • Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider EYFS team

Requirements:

  • Experience working within EYFS (Nursery or Reception)

  • A caring, patient and proactive approach

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Understanding of safeguarding and child development

  • Comfortable supporting personal care if required

This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive school setting and make a positive impact on children's early learning experiences.

Apply today to be considered for this EYFS Teaching Assistant role in North London.