Job Description

About the role: Early Years Teaching Assistant: We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYFS) to join a nurturing and inclusive primary school in Harrow. This is a full-time, long-term position that offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners. You will work closely with a dedicated team of Early Years professionals to support children in their first steps of learning, helping them develop crucial social, emotional, and academic skills. If you are caring, creative, and excited about helping children reach their potential, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the school: The school is a vibrant and welcoming community where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and develop a lifelong love for learning. Situated in a beautiful part of Harrow, the school boasts modern facilities, including large outdoor spaces, play areas, and well-equipped classrooms that support a wide range of creative and interactive learning experiences.

The school's approach is focused on fostering a supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and inspired. The staff team is collaborative and welcoming, providing opportunities for professional development and personal growth. With excellent transport links and a close-knit school community, this is a wonderful place to work and grow your career.

Application Requirements:

• Experience working with children in Early Years, ideally within an educational setting.

• A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.

• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

• Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.

• A valid DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons.

• Provide one-to-one and group support to children, helping them with early literacy, numeracy, and motor skills development.

• Assist in setting up and maintaining an attractive and engaging learning environment.

• Help to assess children’s progress, celebrating their achievements and identifying areas for further support.

• Encourage positive behaviour and support the emotional well-being of the children.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate of £85-£100.

• Opportunity to work in a supportive, community-focused school with a strong team ethos.

• Regular CPD opportunities to further develop your skills and knowledge.

• Beautiful outdoor spaces and modern facilities to support hands-on learning.

• A warm, inclusive environment where staff well-being is a priority.

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