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EYFS Teaching Assistant

  • Location:

    Southwark

  • Sector:

    Primary Support

  • Job type:

    Long-Term Contracts

  • Salary:

    £85 - £100 per day + CPD

  • Contact:

    Hana Abdulkadir

  • Contact email:

    hana@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    HA284_1749210791

  • Published:

    about 23 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-07-06

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

Love working with little learners? Want to make a lasting difference from their very first school days?
Reeson Education are working with a welcoming, community-driven primary school in Southwark to recruit a committed EYFS Teaching Assistant for a September 2025 start.

Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant

  • Location: Southwark
  • Pay: £85 - £100 per day
  • Start Date: September 2025
  • End Date: July 2026

About the School:

  • A friendly 1-form entry primary with a strong community ethos
  • Rated Good by Ofsted, with areas of Outstanding
  • Supportive senior leadership team with open-door policy
  • Excellent local transport links and onsite staff parking

The EYFS Teaching Assistant Role:

  • Full-time position based in a vibrant Reception class
  • Supporting early development through play-based learning
  • Working alongside an experienced EYFS teacher and team
  • Assisting with observations, phonics, and small group work

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous experience as an EYFS Teaching Assistant is highly desirable
  • A nurturing and patient attitude towards early years learning
  • Confidence to engage children aged 4-5 in structured and free-flow activities
  • A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development

Why Apply to be an EYFS Teaching Assistant?

  • Gain invaluable classroom experience in a well-supported setting
  • Be part of a school that values its EYFS Teaching Assistant team
  • Access to ongoing CPD and training through Reeson Education
  • Make a real difference at a crucial stage in a child's education

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build their career in Early Years education. As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you'll be part of a nurturing, inclusive school that truly celebrates the vital work done in Reception. If you're passionate about early learning and love seeing children thrive, this EYFS Teaching Assistant role in Southwark is the perfect next step. Contact Reeson Education today to secure your place for September 2025!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%