Eyfs Teaching Assistant

Location: Whetstone

EYFS Teaching Assistant
Whetstone, North London
Full time
Start after half-term
Trial day:
Friday 13th December

Vision Teaching is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Whetstone to recruit a dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage Teaching Assistant to join their team after half-term.

Set on a spacious, green site surrounded by nature, this two-form entry school provides a calm and inspiring environment where children are encouraged to enjoy learning, build confidence and achieve their potential. The school has a strong inclusive ethos, including specialist provision for pupils with Education Health Care Plans for cognition and learning or autism, and is committed to ensuring every child feels supported and valued.

The staff team works closely with families and the wider community to create a positive, nurturing and ambitious learning culture, underpinned by values such as respect, determination, compassion, responsibility and equality.

The role:

You will support teaching and learning within Nursery and Reception, working alongside the class teacher and Early Years team to deliver high-quality provision for all pupils. The role includes supporting learning through play, leading small group activities and providing targeted support for children with additional needs.

Key responsibilities:

Support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS framework
Deliver small group and one-to-one interventions
Assist with planning, preparation and classroom organisation
Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing and independence
Help maintain a safe, engaging and inclusive environment
Work collaboratively with staff and parents

The ideal candidate will have:
Experience working within an EYFS or early years setting
A good understanding of the EYFS curriculum
A caring, patient and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting young children’s development
Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential

What the school offers:
A friendly and supportive team
A well-resourced learning environment with extensive outdoor space
Opportunities for professional development
A strong commitment to inclusion and staff wellbeing

Visits to the school are welcomed.

Trials will take place on Friday 13th December, with a start date after half-term.

To apply , please contact Vision Teaching with your CV and a brief statement outlining your experience and suitability