EYFS Teaching Assistant - Wembley
We are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Wembley, starting as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about early childhood education and supporting young children in their foundational years.
The school has a strong ethos of collaboration, inclusion, and child-centred learning. Staff work closely to create a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment where every child feels valued, confident, and motivated to learn. Senior leadership is approachable and committed to staff development, offering regular training and mentoring.
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the class teacher to support children’s learning across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. You will assist with activities, continuous provision, and targeted interventions while helping children develop communication, social, emotional, and early literacy and numeracy skills.
Key Responsibilities
Support teaching and learning across the EYFS curriculum
Assist with delivering activities, continuous provision, and small-group interventions
Support children’s social, emotional, and personal development
Promote early literacy, numeracy, and communication skills
Observe, assess, and contribute to tracking children’s progress
Work collaboratively with the EYFS team and wider school staff
Support children during transitions, routines, and outdoor learning
Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
Contribute to staff meetings, CPD sessions, and school initiatives
Follow safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will:
Have previous experience supporting children in EYFS or Nursery settings
Be nurturing, patient, and enthusiastic
Demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills
Be proactive, flexible, and reliable
Understand child development and early learning principles
Show a strong commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and pupil wellbeing
The school is located in Wembley, with excellent transport links and a supportive local community. Staff benefit from a professional, collaborative, and well-resourced working environment prioritising wellbeing and development.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Start Date: ASAP
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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