Jobs in London - Early Years Teaching Assistant • East London

Company: KPI Recruiting Ltd

East London

Early Years Teaching Assistant Graduate Role Full-Time Good graded Primary School ASAP Start Location: Walthamstow, East London Contract: Full-time, Term time Monday to Friday 8:30am–15:30pm or 12.00pm to 18.00pm Salary: £520–£570 per week Start Date: ASAP start School Type: Inclusive Primary School with strong Early Years provisionJob Summary Early Years Teaching Assistant – Graduate RoleHave you recently graduated with a degree in Early Years, Education or Childhood Studies?Are you ready to put your academics into practice and begin your career in education at a school that is ready to help you develop and grow?This welcoming Walthamstow primary school is seeking a Early Years Teaching Assistant - Graduate Role to join its nurturing Early Years team to join the team ASAP. With small class sizes, a warm staff team and a strong community ethos, the school provides a fantastic environment for graduates who want to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives.In line with the new EYFS legislation, a relevant degree is essential for this role. As a Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital part in helping children in Nursery and Reception settle into school life by fostering curiosity, creativity and emotional growth.Who We’re Looking for Early Years Teaching Assistant – Graduate Role To thrive as a Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant, you must have: A degree in Early Years, Childhood Studies, Education, or another relevant subject (essential under new EYFS legislation) A genuine passion for supporting young children in their learning and development Strong communication skills and the ability to build nurturing relationships An empathetic, caring and resilient nature An interest in progressing into teacher training or Early Years specialism in the future Some experience working with children (desirable but not essential)Key Responsibilities Early Years Teaching Assistant As a Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the learning and development of children in Nursery and Reception Deliver 1:1 and small group support in areas such as phonics, early writing and numeracy Provide empathetic care and help children build confidence and independence Prepare engaging resources and assist with creative, play-based learning activities Support with classroom routines, organisation, and behaviour managementWhat We Offer Early Years Teaching AssistantThis is a fantastic opportunity for a Early Years Teaching Assistant - Graduate Role to gain hands-on experience in a school that values both academic and emotional development. You will:Gain invaluable experience working across the EYFS, preparing you for future teacher training or postgraduate studyBenefit from a warm and collaborative staff team, excellent mentoring and even a clear pathway into teaching from September 2026INDEDU