207 early years assistant jobs found in London

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with several nurseries across Sheffield who are currently recruiting for full-time or day to day positions. The nurseries care for children aged between 3months – 5 years, supporting them through their formative years and encouraging them to build their confidence and independence. The nurseries ensure the children are safe and secure within settings, keeping all staff updated on current Safeguarding & Child Protection policies, and ensuring the environment is suitable and welcoming for the children. TeacherActive are currently searching for Early Years Assistants who are looking for full-time roles. The roles are all 5 days a week, and the successful applicants must be able to work between the hours of 8 – 6 of different shifts each week. The ideal applicant will have previous experience working in an Early Years setting, and will have a good knowledge of the EYFS and its curriculum. The successful Early Years Assistant will be...

Are you looking for flexible hours where you can pick your own schedule? Do you have previous experience working within an Early Years / School setting? Are you passionate about helping children learn and develop new skills? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a number of nurseries across Dewsbury & West Yorkshire, helping recruit for temporary and permanent roles, as well as providing day-to-day cover for any sickness or annual leave. The nurseries cater for children aged 5 and under, ensuring the children are safe and secure throughout their time at the nursery, and they are given every opportunity available to learn and develop new skills. TeacherActive is currently searching for flexible Nursery Assistants to provide day-to-day cover for the Nurseries across Leeds. The role would be ideal for those who are currently wanting part-time roles around their college / university studies, and are looking to gain experience working with young children within the Early...

Are you currently a student and looking for part time flexible work to fit around your studies? Are you hard-working, reliable, and eager to develop your own knowledge of the Early Years sector? Do you have previous experience working with children in an Early Years / Education setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with several private day nurseries based in Leeds. The nurseries pride themselves on the exceptional level of care and support they provide for the children within the setting, working hard to provide a happy and caring environment for the children to learn and develop. They work together to care of children aged between 0 to 4 years of age, setting out activities that are based around the children’s interests but are also catered to each age group. TeacherActive are searching for passionate Early Years Assistants to provide day-to-day cover at the nurseries across Leeds, helping cover sickness & annual leave. The successful applicant will assist the team...

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Fulham Are you a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant ready for your next opportunity? Do you hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or Teaching Assistant studies and have a passion for supporting children in the Early Years? Are you seeking a full-time, term-time role in a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in Fulham? Academics is delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded Primary School in Fulham to recruit a committed and enthusiastic Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Nursery team from February 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a nurturing and supportive Early Years setting within a thriving school community. The Role: Location: Fulham, London Contract: Full-time, Term-time only Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Daily Rate: £95 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: February 2026 You will work closely with the class teacher to deliver...

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Lambeth Location: Lambeth (near Brixton Station) Start Date: April Contract: Full-time | Long-term Pay: £95-£110 per day Qualification Required: Minimum Level 2 (Childcare or Early Years) Setting: Mainstream Primary School - Early Years Foundation Stage The Opportunity A welcoming and well-organised primary school in Lambeth is seeking a qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their Reception team from April. This is a hands-on role within a busy Early Years setting where learning through play, structured phonics, and early development are key priorities. The school is looking for someone who understands the EYFS framework and can confidently support children across both adult-led and child-initiated activities. Your Responsibilities Supporting learning within the Reception classroom Assisting with phonics, early writing, and number activities Supporting children's social and emotional development Helping to set up and manage...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Early Years - ASD) Location: Islington Pay: £105-£120 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term, full-time About the Role Long Term Futures are seeking a nurturing and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in Early Years with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at a welcoming primary school in Islington. This long-term role involves providing dedicated 1:1 support, helping the child engage in play-based learning, develop communication skills and regulate emotions within a structured classroom environment. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies, including visual timetables, sensory support and consistent routines. You will assist with early phonics, communication development, social interaction and transitions throughout the school day, building a strong, trusting relationship that promotes confidence and independence. About the School This inclusive Islington...

Early Years BSL Teaching Assistant - Camden - 2 Days per week. Start: ASAP start | Contract: Part Time, Long-Term Remedy Education are working with a specialist primary school for deaf pupils in Camden, and they are looking for a dedicated Early Years BSL Teaching Assistant to join them as soon as possible to work 2 days per week. This school has an excellent reputation for its nurturing approach and commitment to helping every child feel heard, valued, and supported. Pupils in the Early Years communicate primarily through British Sign Language, and this role is key in helping them build both their communication and early learning skills. The Role As an Early Years BSL TA, you'll: Support children aged 4-5 with their first steps into education. Use British Sign Language (BSL) to help children access activities, routines, and play. Assist with early literacy, numeracy, and creative play, making learning engaging and accessible. Encourage social interaction and communication...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Experienced Level 3 Early Years TA? Excited to support young learners in a vibrant, values-driven setting? Available ASAP for full-time work through to July? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you. A welcoming Hammersmith primary school, committed to excellence and pupil development, is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This Hammersmith-based role offers the chance to make a real difference in children's learning while contributing to the school's vision of creating confident, creative, and ambitious citizens of the future. About the School The school's vision is clear: to provide an outstanding educational programme, achieve top national outcomes, and become the first-choice school in the local area. The ethos is underpinned by moral purpose, integrity, and a commitment to bringing out the best in every child and colleague. This is an ideal setting for an Early Years Teaching...

Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Charlton, Greenwich Start Date: ASAP - 1 year Contract Type: Full Time, Long Term - Maternity Contract Salary: £90-95 per day increasing to £109.74 after 12 weeks. 8.30am-3.30pm Sanza Teaching Agency is delighted to be working with a highly regarded primary school in Charlton, who are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant for their Early Years Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving, two-form entry primary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and a supportive community. About the School: Location: Nestled in the vibrant borough of Charlton, the school benefits from excellent transport links, as well as off street parking available School Type: 2-form entry, providing a close-knit, collaborative environment. Ofsted Rating: A consistently "Good" school. The Role: Responsibilities: As an Early Years Teaching Assistant you will work closely with class teachers to support children's...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Primary School – Newham, E12 Full Time | Long-Term Opportunity Through Milk Education Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time opportunity in a supportive primary school setting? Milk Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Newham (E12) to recruit a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. About the Role: Supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery/Reception) Assisting with the delivery of engaging, play-based learning activities Supporting pupils with varying abilities, including those with additional needs Encouraging positive behaviour and social development Working closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team Helping to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will: Have previous experience working within an Early Years...

Early Years Teaching Assistant | £82.14-£100 per day | East London | Full-Time Reeson Education is currently seeking a committed and creative Early Years Teaching Assistant to join vibrant primary schools across East London, specifically within the borough of Waltham Forest. This Early Years Teaching Assistant position includes schools in Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone, Chingford and Highams Park, offering excellent transport links and strong community-focused settings. Role Highlights for an Early Years Teaching Assistant: Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant Salary: £82.14-£100 per day Location: East London - Borough of Waltham Forest Start Date: Immediate or flexible Contract: Full-timeYour Role as an Early Years Teaching Assistant: As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will: Support Nursery and Reception pupils with their academic and social development. Assist in delivering creative and engaging EYFS activities. Provide targeted support for children with...

Early Years Teaching Assistant | £82.14-£100 per day | Full-Time | Havering Reeson Education is excited to recruit a nurturing and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join welcoming primary schools across the London Borough of Havering. This Early Years Teaching Assistant role is available in schools located in Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster, Rainham, Elm Park, Harold Wood and Harold Hill, all with strong Early Years teams and supportive leadership. Role Highlights for an Early Years Teaching Assistant: Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant Salary: £82.14-£100 per day Location: Havering - Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster and surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-termYour Role as an Early Years Teaching Assistant: As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will: Support children in Nursery or Reception within the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. Assist with phonics, early maths and communication development. Deliver engaging,...

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time Start Date: Easter 2026 Salary: £90 – £120 per day (depending on experience) Support and Inspire Early Years Learners in a Nurturing Environment Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant with a passion for Early Years education? Our friendly and supportive primary school in Milton Keynes is looking for a skilled EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our team in January 2026. If you are motivated to make a difference in the early development of young learners, we would love to hear from you! Why Join Our School? Child-Centred Approach: We provide a safe, welcoming environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive during their early years. Supportive Staff Team: Our school has a fantastic team of teachers and teaching assistants who work closely together to ensure the success and well-being of our pupils. Professional Development: We offer regular CPD...

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant  Full Time - Monday - Friday 8.15am - 3.30pm | Start ASAP Do you have a passion for early childhood development and love helping little learners grow, explore, and thrive? We are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our warm and welcoming team. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone who is committed, caring, and enthusiastic about supporting children during their most important early years. About the Role As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will: Support children’s learning through play-based and structured activities Work closely with the class teacher and nursery team Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs Be a positive, reliable presence for our children and staff ⏰ Hours & Contract Monday to Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm Full-time Long-term role Start date: ASAP We’re Looking For Someone...

A welcoming Primary School in the NG8 postcode area is seeking a dedicated and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their team, starting as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to support children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, helping them to develop key early learning skills through play-based learning, structured activities and targeted support. The Role: EYFS Teaching Assistant Based at a Primary School in NG8 Start ASAP Supporting pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage Providing 1:1 and small group support Assisting with phonics, early maths and communication development Supporting learning through play and continuous provision What We're Looking For: Previous experience working within EYFS A warm, patient and nurturing approach Good understanding of the EYFS framework Confidence supporting early phonics and language development Strong teamwork skills and a proactive attitude An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness...

Are you a resilient, empathetic, and committed individual looking to make a difference in the lives of young people? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a part-time EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team. 5 AFTERNOONS ONLY This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, ideal for those who are passionate about supporting children in EYFS with SEN. The Role: You'll be supporting students who face barriers to learning due to SEMH challenges. Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff, you'll play a key role in managing behaviour, developing trust-based relationships, and helping students regulate emotions and re-engage with education. Support may be 1:1 or within small group settings, depending on student need. What We're Looking For: Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or similar challenges A calm, consistent, and patient approach to working with vulnerable learners Strong interpersonal and de-escalation skills A good...

Are you a caring and adaptable Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? We are looking for dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistants to work in Early Years settings across Barry, providing vital support for pupils with complex needs. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with ALN and complex needs Assist with communication, social, and emotional development Support learning activities under teacher and SENCO guidance Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment Requirements: Experience supporting children with ALN/complex needs (Early Years desirable) Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach Enhanced DBS (Update Service or willing to apply) Two professional references What we offer: Competitive pay rates Flexible work across local schools Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Nursery Assistant/Early Years Practitioner Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for a full time Nursery Assistant/Early Years Practitioner to work in a Primary Schools in Scunthorpe and the surrounding area. This role will involve working with young people to support them with their play and their learning. The setting require that the applying candidate has a Level 3 in a relevant qualification, for example CACHE Level 3 early years education. Please note as the pupils are aged 2 -3 years old, changing tasks may be required. Tradewind will also support your development during your placement and beyond through our fantastic CPD via The National College. With this booking just being for 1 afternoon per week, this really suits somebody with a flexible schedule. Signing up for this role means you can be offered other shifts and roles through Tradewind Recruitment. To join us and be successful in this role you will need to: Have experience working within Nursery settings or...

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield 📍 Wakefield 💼 Full-time / Part-time roles available 📅 Start Date: ASAP The Role Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine? We're partnering with a number of inclusive, high-performing primary schools across Wakefield who are seeking dedicated, confident and nurturing classroom practitioners to join their teams. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant you'll work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum, help pupils overcome barriers, and bring enthusiasm and care to every day in the classroom. What We're Looking For 🎓 Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) 🌟 Proven experience supporting children in a primary setting 💬 Excellent communication and teamwork skills ❤️ A calm, caring and proactive approach 📚 Confidence delivering interventions and supporting SEND pupils 🌈 A genuine passion for helping every child succeed What's on Offer * Supportive,...

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield 📍 Wakefield 💼 Full-time / Part-time roles available 📅 Start Date: ASAP The Role Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine? We're partnering with a number of inclusive, high-performing primary schools across Wakefield who are seeking dedicated, confident and nurturing classroom practitioners to join their teams. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant you'll work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum, help pupils overcome barriers, and bring enthusiasm and care to every day in the classroom. What We're Looking For 🎓 Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) 🌟 Proven experience supporting children in a primary setting 💬 Excellent communication and teamwork skills ❤️ A calm, caring and proactive approach 📚 Confidence delivering interventions and supporting SEND pupils 🌈 A genuine passion for helping every child succeed What's on Offer * Supportive,...