Teaching Assistant

Reception Class Teaching Assistant – Full Time (Starting After Easter)

Location: Haringey, N15
Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Start Date: After Easter 2026
Salary: £95–£120 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Teaching Personnel is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive Early Years setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young learners as they take their first steps in education, working within a nurturing and engaging environment.

About the Role

As a Reception Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support children’s learning, development, and wellbeing. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting individuals and small groups with daily learning activities
• Helping to maintain a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Supporting routines, transitions, and social development
• Assisting children with additional needs, including SEN
• Leading a Read Write Inc. phonics group and supporting early reading progression

This role is ideal for someone passionate about Early Years education and committed to helping young children thrive.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A Level 3 CACHE Diploma or an equivalent Early Years/Childcare qualification
• Experience working within an EYFS setting
• A solid understanding of early childhood development
• Experience with (or willingness to learn) the Read Write Inc. phonics programme
• The ability to support children with a variety of needs
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
• A caring, patient, and adaptable approach

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school environment
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• The chance to work alongside a collaborative and dedicated team
• A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact on early learning