EYFS Teaching Assistant
Nursery & Reception · Barnet, Outer London · Full-time or Part-time
Salary
£18,000 - £21,500 (pro rata)
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 Barnet 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 Barnet 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 help maintain a stimulating and well-organised learning environment, contribute to observations and learning journeys, support children with additional needs and assist with daily care routines as appropriate to the age group.
What we are looking for
Experience working with children in the EYFS (ages 3-5), in Nursery or Reception
Knowledge of the EYFS statutory framework and Development Matters
Warm, nurturing and patient approach with young children
Ability to support early phonics, communication and social development
Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification (desirable)
Experience with SEND in an early years context is an advantage
Up-to-date safeguarding and child protection awareness
Why teachers choose Tradewind
Competitive PAYE pay - weekly, transparent, with no umbrella deductions
Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses through The National College from day one
Real local knowledge of Barnet schools and their leadership teams
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Ready to find the right school for you?
Get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment today. We will take the time to understand your experience and match you with a Barnet school where you will thrive.
Contact Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right-to-work verification
Salary description
£18000.00 - £21500.00 per year