Job Description

About the role: Are you passionate about working with young children and want to help them grow and thrive in a nurturing and creative environment? We’re looking for a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYFS) to join our supportive and vibrant team at a warm and welcoming primary school in Brent. This full-time, long-term role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives as they take their first steps in education.

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you’ll support the class teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate lessons, helping children to develop their social, emotional, and educational skills. You’ll work one-on-one with children and in small groups, ensuring they feel supported and confident as they explore the world around them.

About the school: This Brent-based primary school is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and commitment to creating an inclusive environment where every child can succeed. With modern facilities and spacious classrooms, the school is a fantastic place to work, and it prides itself on fostering a close-knit community of staff, students, and parents. The school's Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum is creative and hands-on, encouraging children to develop a love for learning through play and exploration.

Application Requirements:

• A genuine passion for working with young children.

• Experience supporting children in an educational setting (EYFS experience preferred).

• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.

• An understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.

• Relevant qualifications (Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred).

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in delivering creative and engaging lessons based on the EYFS curriculum.

• Work with children individually and in small groups to help them build confidence and skills.

• Assist in managing classroom behaviour and creating a positive learning environment.

• Help children with their personal, social, and emotional development.

• Provide feedback to the teacher on students’ progress and any areas of concern.

Perks and Benefits:

• A welcoming and supportive team who value your contributions.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• A creative and inspiring work environment where no two days are the same.

• The chance to be part of a school that values diversity and inclusion.

• Regular CPD opportunities and access to a wide range of resources to support your role.

• Convenient location with great transport links across London.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance