Early Years Teaching Assistant

• Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant
• Location: Harrow, London
• Contract: Full-time, term-time only
• Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Salary: 28,527- 30,171 FTE, adjusted pro rata for term-time-only hours

This well-resourced school in Harrow has developed one of the borough's first school-based nurseries. Alongside its established Nursery, the provision delivers high-quality early education and care for children from nine months to four years.

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant
, you will:

• Support children's physical, emotional, social and intellectual development
• Assist with children's daily routines and personal care where required
• Support children's communication, confidence and independence
• Help plan and deliver engaging play-based learning activities
• Observe children's development and contribute to assessments and planning
• Build positive relationships with children and their families
• Work collaboratively with teachers and other EYFS colleagues
• Contribute positively to room practice and the wider EYFS provision

The ideal Early Years Teaching Assistant will:

• Have experience working with young children in an early years setting
• Have a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
• Understand how young children learn through play
• Be creative, caring, patient and enthusiastic
• Be willing to support children's personal care needs
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills

• Support from experienced and ambitious school leaders
• Professional development and progression opportunities
• A well-resourced early years environment
• A high-specification staff Chromebook
• A friendly and supportive team
• A welcoming school community in Harrow

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.