59 reception teaching assistant jobs found

Reception Teaching Assistant (SEN & Personal Care) Location: Hammersmith & Fulham, London Start Date: July 2026 Contract: Full Time, Temporary Salary: £16–£19 per hour Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training. Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. Are you a caring and experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young children with additional needs? Teach Now is recruiting a dedicated Reception Teaching Assistant (SEN & Personal Care) to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Fulham. This rewarding role involves providing 1:1 support for a Reception-aged pupil with additional needs, helping them settle into school life, develop confidence, and access learning successfully. The school is looking for a compassionate and proactive individual who is comfortable supporting...

Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term role? If you have experience within Early Years and SEND support, we have a role for you! A school in Sutton Coldfield is looking for a Teaching Assistant with strong EYFS knowledge to support 3 children in Reception with a range of needs including communication and ASD. There will be personal care within this role. To be successful in this role you will require: * Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable) * Experience supporting pupils with SEND on a one to one basis * Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and KS1 curriculum * Recent primary school experience within the last 2 years I am keen to talk to teaching assistants who are interested in working at this forward thinking school. If this is the job for you please apply above and I will be in touch. Aspire People currently have a wide variety of long-term, short-term and day to day opportunities, if you are interested in finding...

Reception Teaching Assistant Location: Northamptonshire Salary: Competitive daily rate Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 Are you passionate about supporting young children at the very start of their educational journey? We are working with a welcoming and highly regarded primary school seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their Reception team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a nurturing school community where children are encouraged to develop confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning from day one. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment. The Role Supporting pupils within a Reception classroom Assisting with the delivery of engaging Early Years learning activities Supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development Working with small groups and...

EYFS Teaching Assistant Start Date: September 2026 Location: Acton, Ealing Contract: Full-time Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience About the role and school Are you an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Acton? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Ealing is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September 2026. This full-time EYFS Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting young children during the crucial early stages of their education and is confident delivering engaging, child-centred learning experiences. This larger-than-average primary school is at the heart of a diverse West London community and is recognised for its nurturing ethos and inclusive approach. The school prides itself on creating a warm, supportive environment where pupils, families and staff work collaboratively. Leadership is highly visible and ambitious, promoting high...

Reception Teaching Assistant Hackney | Full-Time | September 2026 Start | SANZA Teaching Agency £100 per day for the first 12 weeks £116 per day thereafter. September 2026 - July 2027 SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and community-focused two-form entry primary school in the heart of Hackney. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Reception Teaching Assistant to join the school's Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team for the new academic year. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced Early Years practitioners in a nurturing Reception setting where children are encouraged to learn through exploration, play and outdoor experiences. The school benefits from a central Hackney location with excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from across London. Trials are taking place now for a September start. The Role As a Reception Teaching Assistant, you will: Support children within a busy and...

Reception teaching Assistant 5 dpw September - July 2026 Our client based in Wylde Green are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant at a two form entry Primary school. You must have at least 12 months of experience working within a primary school setting and have the desire to make a difference within the classroom. You should have knowledge of the primary curriculum and have full understanding of safeguarding minors. Teaching assistant work is not for the faint hearted as it is a demanding role which requires patience, stamina, teamwork and a caring attitude. If this sounds like you and you have at least 12 months of Teaching Assistant experience and are NVQ Level 2 or 3 trained, I would love to hear from you! The role starts in September and will be ongoing, possibly permanent for the right candidate. You will need to have; * NVQ level 2 or 3 * A minimum of 1 years experience as a Teaching Assistant within a primary setting...

An outstanding school located near Sutton Coldfield / Erdington is looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant to work within Reception or Year 1. This is a class based role, and there is minimal SEND support required. This is a lovely school, with extremely supportive staff. This role is from September - October 2026, possibly longer. To be successful in this role you will require: * Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable) * Experience supporting pupils with SEND on a one to one basis * Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and KS1 curriculum * Recent primary school experience within the last 2 years I am keen to talk to teaching assistants who are interested in working at this forward thinking school. If this is the job for you please apply above and I will be in touch. Aspire People currently have a wide variety of long-term, short-term and day to day opportunities, if you are interested in finding out more please call Leah on (phone number...

Academics, a trusted supply agency proudly supporting local schools for over 15 years, is looking for a nurturing and enthusiastic Reception Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Congleton. The Role You will be working full time in a Reception classroom, supporting the class teacher and helping pupils settle into school life. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm for the duration of the summer Term. Key responsibilities include: Supporting children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Assisting with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy activities Supporting learning through play and continuous provision Helping children develop social skills, confidence, and independence Working closely with the teacher to create a safe, engaging environment We're Looking For Someone Who: Has experience working with young children (school or nursery experience desirable) Is caring, patient, and enthusiastic about early years education Has a good...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Full Time | Term Time Only Location: Wandsworth, South West London September Start A highly successful and welcoming primary school in Wandsworth is seeking an experienced and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated early years team . This is an excellent opportunity for a confident HLTA looking to take the next step in their career within a creative, high-achieving and supportive school environment. The school is well regarded for its strong community ethos, excellent behaviour standards and commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning. Staff benefit from a collaborative leadership team, ongoing professional development and a positive working culture. The successful candidate will: Confidently lead whole-class learning when required Have experience with Early Years (Nursery or Reception) Support high standards of teaching, learning and pupil progress Deliver targeted interventions and small...

Role: Teaching Assistant Location: Manchester M11 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 3:30pm (30-minute lunch) Pay: £14.25 to £16.65 per hour Start Date: September 2026 Duration: Long-term (Temp to Perm) Reeson Education is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant EYFS setting in a mainstream primary school in the M11 area. This full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant role is available from September and offers an exciting opportunity to work in nursery or reception with a high-quality, experienced EYFS team. The ideal Teaching Assistant will have essential EYFS experience in a school setting and preferably hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. This Teaching Assistant role involves supporting early years children's learning and development within a provision equipped with excellent resources. Teaching Assistant - What You'll Be Doing: Supporting nursery or reception children as a Teaching Assistant Working closely with the EYFS team...

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Birkenhead, Wirral 🌟 Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Birkenhead. 📍 Location: Birkenhead, Wirral 📅 Start Date: September 2026 📅 End Date: July 2027 ⏰ Full-time | Monday to Friday | 8.30am - 3.30pm This role will involve supporting children within a Reception class, working closely with the class teacher to deliver the EYFS curriculum and providing interventions to support pupils' development. Previous experience within an EYFS setting is desirable. The ideal candidate will: Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent Have experience supporting children in EYFS Be confident working with small groups and individual pupils Have a positive and nurturing approachIf you are interested in this opportunity, please contact: 📞 Clare Hind - Tradewind Recruitment ☎️ (phone number removed) 📱 (phone number removed) 📧 #INDLIV

Do you enjoy working with children in the early stages of learning English? Do you have a good understanding of phonics? Would you be open to working with Children who need additional support in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2? Full time / Term Time Role Borough of Wandsworth September 2026 Strat 1 form entry school Excellent CPD and training available Teaching Assistant Role Class Room Support, 121 and Small Group WorkAcademics are currently working with this Primary school in Wandsworth to appoint a Teaching Assistant with a good understanding of phonics or experience working with children who have English as an additional language. This role would be brilliant for a teaching assistant who likes to work independently and have responsibility for taking children out of class to take part in small group and 121 intervention to improve their ability in English. The children you will be working with are in in the early stages of learning English as an additional language and could be...

Job Description: £14.26-£15.46 per hour | Carlisle | Part-time, 3 days per week | Temporary long-term booking for the Autumn Term, potentially longer Humly are recruiting for a versatile and nurturing Teaching Assistant / SEN Learning Support Assistant to work part-time at a primary school in Carlisle from September 2026. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting early learners across EYFS and Key Stage 1, while also making a direct impact through 1:1 SEN support for a child with additional needs. The school needs a calm, reliable and adaptable support assistant who can build positive relationships and support pupils with learning, routines and confidence. Role Details Location: Carlisle Pay Rate: £14.26-£15.46 per hour, depending on role and support level Schedule: Part-time - 3 days per week Start Date: 01/09/2026 End Date: 18/12/2026, with potential to extend Role Type: Temporary long-term booking for the Autumn Term, potentially longer What You’ll Be Doing...

Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYFS) South London We are working with a friendly and supportive primary school in South London who are looking to appoint an Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYFS) to join their team. This role is ideal for an EYFS TA who is passionate about early childhood development and enjoys supporting young children during this crucial stage of learning. The role: Supporting children across Nursery and Reception Providing one-to-one and small group support Assisting with phonics, early literacy and numeracy activities Supporting personal care routines where required Creating a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment Working closely with teachers and the EYFS team The ideal candidate: Has experience working within EYFS settings Has a strong understanding of the EYFS framework Is caring, patient and enthusiastic Has good behaviour management and communication skills Is committed to safeguarding and inclusion What's on offer: Full-time...

If your current role is coming to an end, and you are looking for a part-time position from September, we have a role for you! A school local to Sutton Coldfield/Erdington is looking for a flexible teaching assistant wo work 3 days per week, covering with other part-time staff members. As you will be working with different children each day, an adaptable individual is required. 1 day of this role would be class-based within Reception, 1 day would be spent supporting a child in Reception with SEMH and ADHD, and the final day would be working with a child in Year 5 with ASD who can often be defiant. This is an excellent school to work at. To be successful in this role you will require: * Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable) * Experience supporting pupils with SEND on a one to one basis * Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and KS1 curriculum * Recent primary school experience within the last 2 years I am keen to talk to teaching assistants who...

Tradewind Recruitment - Ongoing - Immediate Availability EYFS Teaching Assistant Nursery & Reception · Harrow, Outer London · Full-time or Part-time Salary £95 - £110 per day Pay structure Weekly PAYE only Start date Immediate / Ongoing Are you a nurturing, energetic EYFS practitioner who loves working with young children? Join a Nursery or Reception team in Harrow and help create a safe, stimulating environment where every child feels valued and ready to learn. About the role Tradewind Recruitment is placing EYFS Teaching Assistants in primary schools across Harrow on an immediate and ongoing basis. Roles are available in Nursery and Reception classes, full-time or part-time. You will support the class teacher in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum through play-based and adult-led activities. This includes supporting children's communication and language, personal, social and emotional development, early phonics and mathematics. You will...

Make a Life-Changing Difference from Day One We are seeking an exceptional SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team and play a pivotal role in supporting a Reception-aged child with special educational needs. This is a unique opportunity for a compassionate, resilient and skilled practitioner to become a key adult in a child's journey back into learning. You will begin by supporting the pre-admission and transition phase, helping to build trust, prepare the environment and work alongside a multi-professional team to create the foundations for long-term success. If you believe that every child deserves a fresh start and have the skills to help them achieve it, we would love to hear from you. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who: Has substantial experience supporting children with SEMH needs Builds positive, trusting relationships quickly and authentically Is confident using de-escalation and emotional regulation strategies Has experience supporting children...

A warm and welcoming primary school in Camden is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive and well-resourced setting, helping young children thrive at the very start of their educational journey. The Role: Supporting pupils within Nursery/Reception (EYFS) Assisting with early development, phonics, and play-based learning Providing 1:1 and small group support where needed Helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment Working closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team The School Offers: A supportive and experienced Early Years team Excellent leadership and strong staff support Well-resourced classrooms and outdoor learning spaces A positive and inclusive school community The Ideal Candidate: Experience working within EYFS (school or nursery setting) A strong understanding of early child development Patient, nurturing, and...

Teaching Assistant Required September 2026 - Blackpool EYFS (reception) general classroom TA This role is on-going and starts in September 2026. We are looking for a general classroom TA to work in an extremley popular primary school with a great ethos on the edge of Blackpool. This role is 6 hours a day and does not involve any SEN. Tower Supply are offering the best rates of pay, with no hidden fees or umbrella companies. Responsibilities: • Assisting class teacher with the general running of the classroom • Help to create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that is conducive to learning • Qualified TA Status (to at least level 2) or a teaching qualification • You may have just qualified and are looking for your first role • A current Enhanced DBS check on the update service or willingness to undergo a DBS check through ourselves Benefits of being with Tower Supply: • Competitive rates of weekly pay • Local Blackpool Office • Flexibility to work when and where you...

SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD Focus) – EYFS Primary School in Camden, North London Think Education Partners is supporting a welcoming, inclusive primary school in the heart of Kings Cross, Camden, to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with a strong focus on supporting children with autism (ASD) in the Early Years Foundation Stage. If you are passionate about early communication, sensory‑informed practice and helping young learners build confidence and independence, this role offers a genuinely rewarding opportunity. About the role You will work closely with the EYFS class teacher and SENCO to provide autism‑specific, high‑quality support to children in Nursery and Reception, including those with EHCPs. Key responsibilities include: * Providing 1:1 and small‑group support for children with ASD, following EHCPs and SEND support plans * Supporting children’s communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and sensory needs * Using structured approaches...