EYFS Teaching Assistant - Tooting
Job description
EYFS Teaching Assistant - Tooting
Location: Tooting, South West London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term
Are you an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role from September? We are recruiting enthusiastic and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistants to support welcoming primary schools in Tooting, helping young learners make the very best start to their educational journey.
About the Role
Working within Nursery or Reception, you will support the class teacher in delivering engaging, play-based learning opportunities while promoting children's social, emotional and academic development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about Early Years education and enjoys working as part of a supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the delivery of the EYFS curriculum
- Working with children individually and in small groups
- Assisting with phonics, early maths and language development
- Encouraging independence and positive social interactions
- Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
- Supporting observations and contributing to pupil progress records
What We're Looking For
- Experience working within an EYFS setting
- Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years (desirable)
- Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
- A nurturing, patient and enthusiastic approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
What We Offer
- Full-time role starting September 2026
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Friendly and supportive school environments
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
If you're a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time role in Tooting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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