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Early Years Teaching Assistant
Location: Camden – Pre-Prep School
Start Date: January 2025
Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our warm and nurturing pre-prep school in Camden. This is an exciting opportunity to support children aged 2–5 years as they take their first steps in education, helping them grow, learn, and thrive in a caring and stimulating environment.
About Us
Our pre-prep school is proud to provide a joyful, inclusive, and inspiring setting where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. We deliver a creative and engaging early years curriculum that fosters curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.
Key Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging, play-based learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Contribute to children’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development through nurturing interactions and well-planned activities.
• Help create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment both indoors and outdoors.
• Observe and record children’s progress, sharing insights and achievements with the teaching team and parents.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Uphold the school’s safeguarding policies and promote the welfare of all pupils.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualifications: A Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) is essential.
• Experience: Previous experience working in an early years or nursery setting, ideally within a school environment.
• Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills, with creativity and enthusiasm for early learning.
• Passion: A genuine love for working with young children and supporting their early development.
• Commitment: A positive attitude and dedication to maintaining high standards of care and education.

Why Join Us?

• A supportive and collaborative team within a well-resourced, forward-thinking school.
• Excellent professional development and training opportunities.
• A friendly and inclusive school community where your contributions are valued.
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

How to Apply
If you are a qualified and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant ready to make a lasting impact on young children’s lives, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Trials/Interviews: January 2025
We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.


Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm


Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.