86 early years teacher jobs found in London Borough of Barnet

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Early Years Teacher to join a warm, inclusive, and well-established early years setting in East London. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional who is committed to delivering high-quality early education and supporting children’s development in line with the EYFS framework. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS Support children’s learning, development, and emotional wellbeing Observe, assess, and track children’s progress Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment Work collaboratively with nursery practitioners and leadership teams Build strong partnerships with parents and carers Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and welfare requirements are met Requirements Early Years Teacher Status (EYT), QTS with EYFS experience, or equivalent Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework Experience working within an early years setting...

Job Title: Reception Class Teacher (Early Years / KS1) Location: Romford, Essex Pay Range: £150 – £165 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) Contract Type: Long-term (Summer Term: 15th April – 10th July) ANZUK Education is working with a prestigious and welcoming preparatory school in the Romford area seeking a Reception Class Teacher to join their team for the upcoming Summer term. This full-time position offers the opportunity to lead a vibrant Reception class. The school is known for its high standards and supportive environment, seeking an individual with strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and experience within Year 1. This school is offering a stable and rewarding placement through to the end of the academic year This Reception Class Teacher role would suit experienced EYFS practitioners or KS1 teachers looking to make a significant impact in a well-resourced preparatory setting. Key Responsibilities of Reception Class Teacher: * Deliver high-quality...

Reception Teacher - April Start | Hendon (NW4) Tempest Resourcing are currently recruiting for an experienced Reception Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Hendon. This is a full-time position starting at the end of April through to the end of the academic year (July). The school is looking for a confident Early Years practitioner who can step into the classroom and support pupils through the summer term. Location: Hendon, NW4 Start Date: End of April Contract: Until July 2026 Days: Monday - Friday Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 The Role You will be leading a Reception class, delivering engaging Early Years lessons and supporting pupils' development across the EYFS curriculum. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Previous experience teaching in Early Years / Reception DBS on the Update Service Able to trial/interview immediately Strong classroom management and communication skillsWhy Apply Supportive primary school environment Opportunity to make an impact during a...

SEN Teaching Assistant - EYFS (Non-Verbal ASD 1:1 Support) Barnet, NW9 (commutable from Colindale, Burnt Oak, Hendon, Edgware, Mill Hill) £105-£115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary Long Term Futures is seeking a patient, nurturing and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a non-verbal pupil in EYFS within a supportive Barnet primary school. This is a highly rewarding role, ideal for someone with experience supporting non-verbal children with ASD or communication needs, who understands the importance of routine, consistency and alternative communication strategies in early years development. About the Role Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo and external professionals, your responsibilities will include: * Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a non-verbal pupil * Supporting communication using visual aids, PECS, Makaton or similar strategies * Encouraging engagement through play-based learning and...

Year 4 Teacher - KS2 Primary Teacher | Full-Time | Barnet, North London | September 2026 Start | ECTs Welcome Year 4 Teacher - Join a High-Achieving Primary School in Barnet Location: Barnet, North London Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: M1 - M6 (Inner London Pay Scale) Key Stage: Key Stage 2 (Year 4) Suitable for: Experienced Teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) Inspire Learning in a Supportive Key Stage 2 Environment Are you a passionate Year 4 Teacher looking to join a welcoming and high-performing primary school? Teach Plus are working with a well-regarded primary school in Barnet seeking a motivated KS2 Teacher to join their supportive team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who values both academic achievement and pupil wellbeing. The school is known for its strong leadership, structured curriculum planning, and nurturing environment-making it an ideal setting for both experienced teachers and Early Career...

Reception Teacher ASAP Start to July 3-Form Entry Church of England Primary School A well-regarded Barnet Church of England primary school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Reception Teacher to join their team as soon as possible through to July. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a popular, well-resourced school with a strong, collaborative ethos. As a 3-form entry setting, the successful candidate will benefit from shared planning and the support of an established EYFS team. The Role: Full-time Reception Teacher (EYFS) Start ASAP until July Deliver high-quality teaching and learning within the Early Years Framework Work collaboratively with parallel teachers and support staffThe School Offers: A supportive and friendly staff team Well-resourced learning environments Strong leadership and team planning structures Convenient location with parking available and within walking distance of a local stationCandidate Requirements: Proven experience teaching within...

Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYFS) * Supported the class teacher in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum through engaging, play-based learning activities. * Assisted in planning and setting up a safe, stimulating environment that promotes children’s learning and development. * Provided 1:1 and small group support to pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). * Encouraged children’s social, emotional, and communication development through structured play and interaction. * Observed, recorded, and reported on children’s progress in line with EYFS framework requirements. * Supported behaviour management using positive reinforcement and nurturing strategies. * Carried out personal care duties, including nappy changing, toileting, and hygiene routines, ensuring dignity, comfort, and adherence to safeguarding policies at all times. * Built positive relationships with parents, carers, and staff to support each child’s...

EYFS Teacher – Full-Time, Long-Term Position Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Start Date: September 2026 A well-established and progressive independent preparatory school in Borehamwood is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Reception Teacher to join its Early Years team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a nurturing school community that places children at the heart of learning, encourages curiosity, celebrates individuality, and lays strong foundations for future success. The Role You will be responsible for delivering an engaging and high-quality Early Years curriculum, fostering a classroom environment where children feel motivated, supported, and inspired to learn. Key Duties Plan and deliver imaginative, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework Create a stimulating and well-organised learning environment, both indoors and outdoors Support the academic, social, and emotional development of all...

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Reception | Haringey (September 2026 Start) Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant (Reception) Start Date: September 2026 Location: Haringey, North London Hours: 08:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Full-time, full academic year Are you a nurturing and enthusiastic Early Years professional looking to support young learners at the very start of their school journey? We are delighted to be working with a welcoming and inclusive one-form entry primary school in Haringey that is seeking a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to support within a Reception class from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lovely school community where children are at the heart of everything they do. The school prides itself on creating a warm, supportive environment for both pupils and staff, with a Senior Leadership Team who are approachable, encouraging, and committed to staff wellbeing. Role Overview Position: Early Years Teaching...

Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions are currently recruiting for a passionate and qualified Early Years Educator to join a vibrant early year’s setting. This role involves supporting the development, learning, and wellbeing of children aged 2–5 years through engaging, play-based experiences in line with the EYFS framework. You will be part of a dedicated and supportive team where your knowledge and creativity are valued. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a nurturing environment that encourages children to thrive while also developing your own professional skills. Key Responsibilities * Deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) * Support children aged 2–5 with their learning, development, and wellbeing * Act as a Key Person, building strong relationships with children and families * Observe, assess, and track children’s progress using developmental records * Plan activities that promote school readiness and...

Teacher (After-school) - £ 30.00 per hour including 12.7% holiday pay - Stable Way W10 6QX Do you have the skills to inspire young learners and help them grow in confidence? Are you an experienced teacher who enjoys working closely with communities to make a real difference? The Westway Trust is a unique charity rooted in North Kensington. We are looking for an After-school Teacher to support children from the Traveller community through high-quality, engaging learning. The role This is a part-time, term-time position delivering after-school teaching to children up to age 8. You will focus on improving attainment in reading, writing and spelling, working mostly one-to-one with some small group sessions. You will play a key role in supporting children’s progress while helping to shape and grow this provision in line with community needs. Key Responsibilities * Deliver engaging out-of-school teaching across Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 * Support children’s learning...

Tradewind Recruitment - September 2026 Reception Teacher (QTS Required) Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) · Harrow, Outer London · Full-time or Part-time Salary £37,870 - £50,474 Daily rate (approx.) £194 - £259/day Pay structure Weekly PAYE only Start date September 2026 Are you a QTS-qualified teacher ready to inspire the very start of a child's school journey? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Reception team in Harrow and make a real difference during one of the most important years in a child's education. About the role Tradewind Recruitment is working with established primary schools across Harrow to find a committed Reception Teacher for September 2026. The role is available on a full-time or part-time basis. Reception is a unique and exciting year - bridging early childhood and formal schooling. You will deliver the EYFS curriculum through a balance of structured teaching and purposeful, child-led play, with a strong focus on phonics, early reading,...

Reception Teacher – September 2026 Harrow Primary Schools | Full-Time Tiny shoes, big personalities, and those “first time ever” moments… this is where the magic starts. We’re looking for a Reception teacher who gets just how important that first year of school really is. Someone who can turn a cardboard box into a spaceship, a story into an adventure, and a nervous first day into a confident smile by home time. What’s waiting for you: • Warm, welcoming Harrow schools that really value Early Years • Classrooms full of curiosity, glitter, and “look what I made!” moments • Supportive teams who know Reception is a superpower, not just a phase You’ll thrive here if you: • Love phonics, play-based learning, and messy fun • Know how to build confidence from day one • Can juggle snack time, story time, and spontaneous dance breaks Send your CV to Glenn Cunningham at (url removed) All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please...

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Early Years Practitioner to join a Children’s Centre Hub Team, delivering engaging, high-quality play and communication sessions across children’s centres in Enfield. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children aged 0–4 at a crucial stage in their development. Through creative, interactive, and play-based activities, you will help build strong foundations in communication, language, and early literacy. Your work will play a vital role in supporting children to reach key developmental milestones and be ready for the transition into school. Key Responsibilities * Plan and deliver fun, stimulating play-based sessions that promote communication, language, and early literacy skills * Support children’s individual development to improve outcomes and school readiness * Accurately record attendance, activities, and session outcomes in line with administrative procedures * Work collaboratively with colleagues and partners...

TSSI Recruit are looking for: SEN Teaching Assistants & Early Years with SEND experience especially in Autism to work in a well-run SEN School in West London. * TA with primarily ASC, experience – 1:1 support for pupil with high sensory needs * TA with PMLD /SLD experience – pupils with complex medical needs and severe learning difficulties Most students have Special Educational Needs, including Autism, PMLD, SLD and mobility issues. The role will start immediately and will likely last until the end of the academic year for the right candidate so it would be perfect for a candidate looking for a full-time, long-term position. Responsibilities and duties: •Working with small groups or in a 1:1 setting •Working with the class teacher on differentiation and helping students access a tailored curriculum •Keeping students engaged in lessons •Using de-escalation techniques to ensure pupils are calm and able to access the full range of education offered Assist students in personal...

Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Primary School | September 2026 Start | Full-Time | Waltham Forest | M1-M6 Outer London Early Career Teacher (ECT) - September 2026 Opportunity in Waltham Forest Location: Waltham Forest, London Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: M1 - M6 (Outer London Pay Scale) Suitable for: Early Career Teachers (ECTs) completing training in 2026 Launch Your Teaching Career in a Supportive Primary School Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin your teaching journey in a school that truly invests in your development? Teach Plus are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest that is passionate about nurturing new teaching talent. This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT to complete their induction in a structured, supportive environment with experienced mentors and strong leadership. The school is known for its positive behaviour culture, collaborative staff team, and commitment to...

The Role We are working with a 2‑form entry primary school in Walthamstow who are seeking an experienced EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible. This is a long‑term position supporting children with complex needs in a Reception setting. This role requires a confident, resilient, and highly experienced SEN TA who is comfortable working with pupils who require significant additional support. Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1 and small‑group support for children with complex SEN needs Supporting learning, communication, emotional regulation, and personal care where required Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support plans Creating a calm, nurturing, and structured learning environment Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom Managing challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies The Ideal Candidate Has extensive SEN and Early Years experience Is confident supporting children with complex needs...

Location: Hammersmith and Fulham 📅 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:15am - 3:30pm A vibrant and welcoming three-form entry primary school in Hammersmith and Fulham is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing, well-resourced setting where children are encouraged to learn through play and exploration. You will support children with learning activities, routines, and personal development, working closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team. About the School: This is a lovely school with a strong community feel and an excellent reputation for Early Years provision. Leadership is supportive, staff feel valued, and the Nursery environment is engaging and well organised. The school is easily accessible by public transport. The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working in Nursery or EYFS Be warm, patient, and enthusiastic Have a good understanding of the EYFS...

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant - Hackney - Primary School - ASAP Start - Full Time - Long Term - £90-£110 Per Day (dependent on experience) Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant required in Hackney Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant required to start ASAP Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant required to work within Nursery Must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification (or equivalent)Are you passionate about supporting children in their early years? Are you a committed and enthusiastic Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant? Can you commute to Hackney for long term, full time work? If the answer is yes to all the above, then this Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant role is for you!! The Role - Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant As a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will support nursery-aged children as they begin their educational journey within an EYFS setting. Working closely with the class teacher, you will help deliver engaging, play-based activities that encourage exploration and development. The...

EYFS Supply Teacher - Nursery & Reception - West London We are recruiting an engaging and caring EYFS Supply Teacher to work across Nursery and Reception classes in West London. This EYFS Supply Teacher role is perfect for teachers who are confident in early years practice and passionate about giving children the best possible start. Locations include: Westminster, Kilburn, Kensington, Chelsea, Hammersmith, Wandsworth, Chisiwick, Ealing and more. As an EYFS Supply Teacher, you will join schools with strong Early Years teams, excellent resources, and clear routines already in place. Schools are looking for an EYFS Supply Teacher who can create a calm, fun, and structured learning environment. Successful EYFS Supply Teachers will have: QTS with EYFS experience Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework A warm, engaging, and patient approach Confidence working collaboratively with support staff Why EYFS Supply Teachers choose us: Competitive daily pay (£140 - £180 per day)...